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Star-spangled Pride In Sunnyside

Old Glory was celebrated in style at the Sunnyside Flag Day Parade held along Greenpoint Avenue last Saturday afternoon, June 9. Sponsored by the Lions Club of Sunnyside and Woodside, numerous community groups, schools and marching bands participating in the procession celebrating Flag Day, which is observed today, Thursday, June 14. The parade concluded with a memorial service for veterans at the monument in Joe Sabba Park, located at the corner of Queens Boulevard and 50th Street. Members of the NYPD Marching band are shown in the top photo, while flag-waving students, teachers and parents from P.S. 199 are featured in the middle photo. The bottom photo shows members of Sunnyside Community Services. (photos: Nicholas Biondo)