Avenue of Flags
The “Avenue of Flags” program allows our Forsyth-Cumming Optimist Club to fund and support our community through this wonderfully patriotic service project.
For an annual subscription payment of $55 our volunteers will place a flag in front of your home or business over five (5) annual federal holidays. Proceeds from this fundraiser benefit local nonprofits, scouting organizations, community programs, student scholarships, are more.
*We accept new subscriber applications year-round. However, for any applications received after October 15, 2024, your first holiday placement will be President’s Day, 2024.
Our remaining 2024-2025 “Avenue of Flags” Holidays:
- Veteran’s Day – November 11, 2024
- President’s Day – February 17, 2025
Our 2025 – 2026 “Avenue of Flags” Holiday Schedule:
- Memorial Day – May 26, 2025
- Independence Day – July 4, 2025
- Labor Day through 9/11 Day of Remembrance – September 2025
- Veteran’s Day – November 11, 2025
- President’s Day – February 16, 2026
As of October 2024, we will be approving all new flag locations before sending you an invoice and payment link through PayPal. All payments may be made by Credit Card or by check.
If you have any question or to request an application to participate in the “Avenue of Flags,” please contact us by email at fcocflagprogram@gmail.com.
If you are an existing subscriber and need immediate assistance, you can also text Shelly Gates at 404-992-7497.