American Flag Disposal?

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How or where do you dispose of a flag? My husband and I have a flag in our front yard. We have two that have become too frayed and faded to be displayed. How do you dispose of them properly?
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The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning." (Seem ironic) The best way to do this is to bring it to the VFW.
See the site below for full informatioin on flag disposal including info on a proper ceremony. (Scroll down to the FAQ section and click on the link for a Recommended Ceremony.