Ringgold is ready to kick off the summertime with its annual Memorial Day festivities, which includes the 1890s Day Jamboree and the bi-annual Festival of Flags.
For the two weeks each year that surround the Memorial and Veterans Days, the city erects commemorative American flags to honor deceased military personnel from Catoosa County.
The flags line the streets of Ringgold and are held in place by wooden crosses donning the name of a gone, but not forgotten, veteran.
This year will mark the 38th annual 1890s Day Jamboree, which is an admission-free event.
The festival will include more t...
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Adam Cook
Cat Walk Chatt