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3A/ C & G NEWSPAPERS GROSSE POINTE/MACOMB COUNTY SPECIAL EDITION • JULY 5, 2023
Great Lakes Regional Field Hockey participants pose for a group photo.
The Royal Oak Police Department Honor Guard marches during Royal Oak’s 2023 Memorial Day parade. In accordance with the U.S. flag code, when carried in a procession with other flags, the American flag is carried on the marching right.
Photo provided by Jessie Veith Rouleau
GREAT LAKES REGIONAL FIELD HOCKEY PLANTS ROOTS IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN BY JONATHAN SZCZEPANIAK jszczepaniak@candgnews.com
METRO DETROIT — In efforts to grow the sport of field hockey in the state of Michigan, Great Lakes Regional Field Hockey is hosting a summer league this year in Grosse Pointe Woods (University Liggett High School), Brighton (Legacy Center Sports Complex), Detroit (Wayne State University), Rochester (Stoney Creek High School) and Livonia (Livonia Athletic District).
File photo by Donna Dalziel
Understanding flag etiquette BY JONATHAN SZCZEPANIAK jszczepaniak@candgnews.com
For six days throughout the course of the summer, participants ages 5-18 will take part for one hour in learning the game of field hockey while also participating in field hockey-based games as well. The league, which costs $45 to join, will provide participants with shin guards, a ball, and a stick to borrow. Equipment can be purchased for an additional cost. The summer league’s extension to the southeast Michigan area became possible after Great Lakes Regional Field Hockey re-
METRO DETROIT — While patriotic behavior is appreciated, it’s important to understand the proper etiquette of displaying the American flag. Mike Sand is the public information officer of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6691 in Fraser and a Vietnam veteran, and Sand said there are common parts of the U.S. flag code that are overlooked today. “There’s a lot of standard procedures you have to follow, but what amazes me is a lot of people don’t,” Sand said. “For example, you’re not supposed to wear the American flag as clothing, and people do that. You’re not supposed to carry the flag flat, and people do that. You’re not supposed to put anything above the American flag, and somebody’s done that. Basically, you either respect the flag or trash the flag, if you will.”
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