Flag Day Ceremony Tuesday at Cowan Civic Center

Tomorrow is Flag Day. This year, a fallen soldier from the Civil War will be honored at the ceremony at the Kenneth E Cowan Civic Center. The Fallen Warriors Memorial is on the upper level of the Civic Center grounds. It’s there that the event begins tomorrow, at 10am. John Peterson will be honored for his sacrifice. He died at Wilson Creek Battlefield. Before the war, he and his wife lived near Arlington. He worked construction for the railroad. And, three of his five children were born in Missouri.