Exchange Clubs seek county support to display 1,776 flags for July 3–5 celebration
Representatives of the Exchange Clubs of the Cedar Valley told the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors they plan to install 1,776 flags in Veterans Hall Park for the nation's 250th anniversary July 3–5 and requested county sponsorship or encouragement for corporate and individual donations; they said the Exchange Club Waterloo will cover remaining costs if needed.
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The Exchange Clubs of the Cedar Valley asked the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors for support for a large flag display in downtown Waterloo to mark the United States' 250th anniversary. The group plans to place 1,776 three‑by‑five flags in Veterans Hall Park and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial area July 3–5, coinciding with the city’s July 3 fireworks, and outlined sponsorship tiers ranging from $100 to $10,000.
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