Brawley residents and officials gathered at the Veterans Memorial Wall to celebrate Flag Day, honoring the U.S. flag and veterans.
The event, co-organized by the city and Elks Lodge, also recognized the U.S. Army's birthday.
- Ceremony included remarks from Elks member Ruben Villa, emphasizing sacrifice and freedom. - Council Member John Grass and Mayor JJ Galvan attended to pay tribute to veterans.
- Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag by the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777.
The celebration highlighted Brawley's commitment to supporting veterans and the values represented by the flag.