Everyone is invited to attend Batavia's annual Flag Day celebration 7-8:30 pm Friday, June 14 at the Flag Day Monument, just west of the Batavia Municipal Government Center, 100 N. Island Ave. There will be a patriotic concert by the Batavia Community Band, along with tours and updates about the Flag Day Monument and an unveiling of newly added signature bricks. Historical items will be sealed in the 25-and 50-year time capsules embedded in the monument. If you would like to add your greetings to citizens of the future, please visit Batavia City Hall from May 1-Juen 1 to sign the community mural, pictures of which will be included in the time capsules. For further information, please email bataviacommunityband@gmail.com. Signature bricks for the Flag Day Monument walkway may be purchased at any time throughout the year; please visit flagdaymonument.com to order and/or to make a donation to the Flag Day Monument.
