Meet Carolyn and Denny Deters
Carolyn and Denny Deters were integral members of the Flag Tour Staff. They talked to us about their role with the flag and some of the special people they met and places they traveled with the flag, such as Little Sioux, Iowa, and aboard the USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Check out their story below and follow along at #VoicesFromTheFlagTour to learn more!
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- Carolyn helping a veteran stitch the 9/11 flag aboard the USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, HI. © New York Says Thank You Foundation
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- Carolyn & Denny placing stitches at the Star Spangled Banner Flag House Museum in Baltimore, MD. © New York Says Thank You Foundation
30,000 Stitches : The Inspiring Story of the National 9/11 Flag
Illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
Discover the inspiring story of the American flag that flew over Ground Zero, traveled across all fifty states as it was repaired, and returned to New York as a restored symbol of unity.