2011 Veteran's Day Observance
Falls Church – Nov 2011 -Boys Scouts and veterans raised a flag at sunrise on Friday 11/11/11 on Veterans Commons, Falls Church remembering all those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country. In keeping with the wishes of the late Lenard S. Michalowski, Boy Scout Troop 895 has adopted Veterans Commons which is located at junction of Little Falls Street and the Washington and Old Dominion Trail.
Working with the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority, Troop 895 is honored to continue the tradition started by Mr. Michalowski, appreciating all his work and effort in maintaining the grounds at “Veterans Common”. Having trimmed and cleared the bushes in the summer, Troop 895 are pleased to continue the work Len started, honoring all veterans, by maintaining and preserving “Veterans Commons” making a place of beauty in that all may enjoy. At 7.30 am on 11.11.11, representatives of the Troop raised a flag flown over the Capitol that they had received specifically for this purpose at Veteran's Common on continuing the tradition started by Mr. Michalowski.
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