Flag etiquette spurs debate

Saratoga resident David Worthington voiced concerns he had about how the flags were displayed in the Saratoga Town Council chambers on May 21.

Worthington said, according to tradition and proper flag etiquette, the United States flag should be the only one with a war eagle ornament at the top when sitting next to state flags. The Wyoming and U.S. flags in the Saratoga council chambers both have war eagle ornaments.

Worthington first pointed out the flags were displayed incorrectly at a previous town council meeting, but brought it up again at the May 21 meeting before Memorial Day.

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