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23 May 2021 A 17-year-old named Christian Juvet has been working hard on restoring a huge concrete American flag at a local park in California to complete his Eagle Scout project. He said the concrete flag memorial was in “disarray, had graffiti on it, skid marks, all sorts of dirt and gunk on it,” according to Fox News. “I did some research and found out the historic significance of it and that it was actually made during World War II to honor veterans,” Juvet told the outlet on Saturday. When he realized how important the monument to the veterans was, he decided to refurbish the fl...

Calif. boy scout repaints American flag memorial for eagle scout project PAYSON, UT – JULY 31: A Boy Scout salutes the American flag at camp Maple Dell on July 31, 2015 outside Payson, Utah. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images) OAN Newsroom UPDATED 3:08 PM PT – Sunday, May 23, 2021 A Fresno, California life rank boy scout organized and carried out a campaign to restore a patriotic memorial in his hometown. Christian Juvet, 17, decided to transform a neglected American flag memorial located in Roeding Park for his eagle scout project. The Calif. teen said he had noticed the concrete monumen...

The flag is a replica of an original that was retired in 2003 and covered 5,000 square feet In the months leading up to Memorial Day, 17-year-old Christian Juvet decided to restore a massive concrete American flag in his local California park for his Eagle Scout project.  Juvet said he noticed that the concrete flag memorial was in "disarray, had graffiti on it, skid marks, all sorts of dirt and gunk on it."  "I did some research and found out the historic significance of it and that it was actually made during World War II to honor veterans," Juvet told Fox News Saturday.