Originally Posted By donnyaz how would you feel about including Firemen and Police as people to be honored for serving and giving lives for thier country ? All the branches are there but I feel like Fire and Police should be as well. Let me know what you think.
Originally Posted By pirategrammie YES! I think so too!.......I dont know about policemen but didnt Disneyland have something involving Firemen way back in the early 60'S? Any Disney historians know?
Originally Posted By SuzieQ I'd like to leave it armed services. It's a separate classification. However, it would be nice to have something honoring police and firefighters. <-- proud sister of a firefighter/medic
Originally Posted By Westsider Not that I don't appreciate the police and firemen, but I think the Flag Retreat should stay dedicated to the five branches of the Armed Forces. I think the Armed Services serve specifically for the nation, while the police and firemen serve more locally for their community. Both are very important, but the Flag Retreat has a scope that is purposely national rather than local.
Originally Posted By MaryJo I agree with Westside. I have the utmost respect for the police & firemen, however, I think the Flag Retreat ceremony is perfect as it is, honoring those who dedicate themselves to protect us.
