The community is invited to join Cordova’s Veterans of Foreign Wars for a special flag placing event to celebrate Independence Day at 8 a.m. on Thursday, July 4 at the Cemetery on the Copper River Highway. Cordova’s VFW will also have a Poppy Table on main street in front of the Prince William Sound Aquaculture building during the Old Time Downtown 4th of July celebration where you can pick up a flag and poppy.