June 14th, 1777 was the day Congress marked the first design of the American flag, but it wasn’t until 108 years later when the first Flag Day was recognized by a teacher in Wisconsin. Dee Folse has been decommissioning the American flag by cutting the stars from the canton for 9 years. “You know you’re cutting a symbol of our freedom,” said Folse. MORE: https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/american-flag-rules/509-5568b226-ec79-4f9b-a6cb-fdf85f0ac0a3