a recipient of some of those shocking letters and probably vendor of old glory, thank you for joining us. tell us about your town first of all. >> my town is often, a small town in connecticut, everything is very patriotic and they do a lot for other people, help charities, big heart, small town. everything you would want in a town to raise a family. heather: surprising something like this would happen. talk to us about the flag this way in your yard specifically. >> last year we started a flag display, put a flag out, this year we put two flags out, two big ones and 12 smaller ones, one is a reminder of my grandfather, my grandparents fought in world war zero mac and my grandfather was shot in italy. he talked to me about liberating a concentration camp and made a big impact on my life.