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JROTC requests flag-retirement box at Veterans Park; Navy Band to perform at Soddy-Daisy High

Board of Commissioners of the City of Soddy-Daisy · March 1, 2026

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Summary

Seth Green and Christian Nunez of the JROTC requested permission to build a flag-retirement collection box at Veterans Park pending review of submitted drawings; band director Joshua Light announced the U.S. Navy Band will perform Feb. 14 at Soddy-Daisy High School with 1,500 tickets available.

At the Jan. 18 meeting, JROTC members Seth Green and Christian Nunez requested approval for a service-learning project to construct a flag-retirement collection box at Veterans Park. City Manager Burt Johnson said the city needs a drawing of the proposed box for review to ensure the design matches park aesthetics before formal approval.

Joshua Light, Soddy-Daisy High School band director, announced that the U.S. Navy Band from Washington, D.C., will perform at the high school on Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. He said tickets are free but required for admittance and are available at SDHSband.org, WRCB's website, or the U.S. Navy Band website; 1,500 tickets are available.

City Manager Johnson and Public Works Director Steve Grant also updated the board on winter operations: Johnson said salting is ineffective when temperatures are 20 degrees and under and that garbage pickup was running behind because of the inclement weather; Grant said crews were operating two trucks to catch up.