Event Calendar

Flag Raising Ceremonies

Patriot Day Flag Ceremony – Photos and links

The Flag Raising Ceremony for Patriot Day took place on September 11th at 12:00 noon, when members of the Fort Walton Beach Police and Fire Departments and Fire Marshals joined with a large number of the local community to commemorate the events of September 11th 2001.
The Honor Guard, including a Lieutenant from the New York [...]

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Photos from Independence Day Flag Raising

It was a beautiful day at Uptown Station – perfect for a Flag Raising Ceremony to celebrate the 4th July.
An honor guard formed by members of the Fort Walton Beach Police and Fire Departments in full dress uniform solemnly walked the giant 50′ x 80′ Stars and Stripes down Central Park and as the breeze [...]

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Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony – Thursday July 2nd, 2009 – 12.00 Noon

The flagpole, which measures 170’, is situated in Central Park in the center of Uptown Station on Eglin Parkway. The Pole was erected in 2007 and dedicated to all members of the Military, Law Enforcement, Fire Departments, EMS and other First Responders by Uptown Station’s owner and developer Jay Odom. Odom decided on September 12, [...]

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Patriot Day Flag Raising Ceremony – Friday, September 11th. 2009 12:00

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To commemorate Patriot Day on Friday September 11, Uptown Station in Fort Walton Beach is joining with the Fort Walton Beach Police and Fire Departments to hold a special Flag Raising Ceremony at Florida’s tallest flagpole.
The flagpole, which measures 170’, is situated in Central Park in the center of [...]

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Veteran’s Day Flag Raising Ceremony – Wednesday, November 11, 2009. 12:00

To commemorate Veteran’s Day on Wednesday November 11, Uptown Station in Fort Walton Beach is joining with the Fort Walton Beach Police and Fire Departments to hold a special Flag Raising Ceremony at Florida’s tallest flagpole.
The flagpole, which measures 170’, is situated in Central Park in the center of Uptown Station on Eglin Parkway. The [...]

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Pearl Harbor Day Flag Raising Ceremony – Monday, December 7, 2009. 12:00

To commemorate Pearl Harbor Day on Monday December 7th, Uptown Station in Fort Walton Beach is joining with the Fort Walton Beach Police and Fire Departments to hold a special Flag Raising Ceremony at Florida’s tallest flagpole.
The flagpole, which measures 170’, is situated in Central Park in the center of Uptown Station on Eglin Parkway. [...]

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