VFW Post 58 Commander and Bill Firth District 7 Commander look on as Vice Commander David Schroth and Adjutant Woodbury Fogg cut the stars from an American Flag prior to the flag retirement ceremony.  The individual stars will be given to men and women of the armed forces leaving or arriving home from Pease International Airport by Pease Greeters.  (Karen Bobotas/for the Laconia Daily Sun)