Flag Day

Can you believe it? The Faribault Heritage Days Celebration get's underway tonight with opening ceremonies, followed by a Flag Day ceremony in Central Park tonight at 6:30PM. This annual event runs through Sunday with a Classic Car Show in Tee Pee Tonka Park as the event that wraps it all up from 9AM to 3PM...

Today is Flag Day but what does that really mean? This is the day that we commemorate the adoption of the original American flag, consisting of thirteen alternating red and white stripes with thirteen stars in a circle on a field of blue, by the Continental Congress with the First Flag Act on June 14th, 1777...