As Commander of post 19 I wish to welcome you to our web site. Our main goal is to help veterans and there familys.With the war going on in Iraq if you know any familys that need assistance let us know. Our post meets the first thursday of every month at 1830 hours at the vfw on sterling street All veterans are welcome to attend. Contact numbers for the post are commander Phillip Wright at 859-745-9936.If a veteran join the Americn Legion.  I would like to add A few questions and answers about the american flag:

Q. Can a flag that has been used to cover a casket be displayed after its original use?

A. Yes,There are no provisions in the flag code to suggest otherwise.It would be a fitting tribute to the memory of the deceased veteran and there service to a great nation.

Q. Who has the power to order the flag to be flowan at half staff?

A. The president of the United States or the governor of a state.

Q. Are you required to destory the flag if it touches the ground?

A. No,if the flag is still suitable for display.