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Vol XXXIV No. 34

Friday, October 6, 2000

  Keeping the Flag
Known to most simply as `The Flag Guy,' Brother Edward Courtney shares tales of his life, love, his faith in people and his 11 years spent under the flags on SR 933
photos and text by Amanda Greco

Most of us have seen him — the infamous man at the edge of the road. We have all pondered his purpose at this point in his life. What is it, exactly, that possesses an elderly man to sit on the ... [more]