Students at the Panther Valley Elementary School in Nesquehoning were instructed on flag etiquette during a program conducted by the Carbon County Navy Club on Friday.

Scott Reinhart, commander of the club, showed groups of students the proper way to fold a flag into a triangle.They also were told how to salute the flag and why it should be respected.A history of the flag also was given.Other Navy Club members who participated in the program, held in the elementary school gymnasium, were Stanley Jaroszewski, senior executive; John Marlow, treasurer; and Richard Tamplin, master-at-arms.The flag program preceded an academic awards program for elementary school students.