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A banner day at Deans Mill School in Stonington

June 17, 2014 12:00 am • Last Updated: June 17, 2014 11:41 pm

Cub Scouts from Pack 37 salute the flag as they present the colors to students at Deans Mill School in Stonington, during a belated Flag Day celebration Monday. The actual holiday was Saturday. The program featured patriotic music, a series of essays on the flag and patriotism from students, a ribbon dance routine and an address from Superintendent Dr. Van Riley.

Cub Scouts from Pack 37 salute the flag as they present the colors to students at Deans Mill School in Stonington, during a belated Flag Day celebration Monday. The actual holiday was Saturday. The program featured patriotic music, a series of essays on the flag and patriotism from students, a ribbon dance routine and an address from Superintendent Dr. Van Riley.

Right, Lori Hatch and her daughter Josie, 4, wait for the start of the ceremony

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