We have the only flag pole in Gretna, and have hoisted flags over All Saints for,
The Olympic Games a white flag was hoisted from the beginning of May 2012 to coincide with the
Olympic torch relay round Britain. It remained for the following Paralympic Games on 29th August
It was lowered and put on display in the church at the end of the games on 9th September.
The blue official Commonwealth Games Flag was hoisted over All Saints from the beginning of june
2014, to coincide with the Queens Message Baton relay round Britain until it arrived in Glasgow for
the opening ceremony of the 20th Commonwealth Games on 23rd July 2014. After the closing
ceremony on the 3rd August 2014 it was lowered and put on display in the church.
These are both displayed at the back on the church on either side of the alter.
