Flags of Glory Event to Honor American Veterans

Mobile Memorial Gardens, along with the local Veterans community, is hosting the Flags of Glory Veterans Day Tribute in honor of all past and present members of the United States Military. The tribute, to be held Nov. 7-14, will feature a drive- or walk-through display of American flags lining the streets of Mobile Memorial Gardens. More than 200 flags are available for sponsorship in honor of veterans, deceased or living. All proceeds will benefit the Honor Flight of South Alabama. The deadline for sponsorship is Oct. 31. A sponsorship form can be downloaded from www.mobilememorialgardens.org. For more information, contact Julius Powell at 661-1333 or visit the Flags of Glory online community at www.flagsofglory.ning.com.