Here is the basic script for presenting our Colors, our Flags as an opening ceremony.
Script:
Have the color guards in the back of the room, ready holding the flags. The US Flag is
on the right, then State flag; the color guard is facing towards the front of the room - or, US Flag in front, followed by State.
Leader: "Color Guard, Attention!"
Leader: "Audience, Please Rise!"
Leader: "Color Guard, Forward March!"
Wait for color guard to reach the front.
Leader: "Color Guard, Halt!"
Leader: "Color Guard, Cross the Colors!"
State flag stops. US Flag crosses in front of another flag to left-most flag stand (as viewed from the audience), then State flag advances. Wait for flag bearers to move to the flag pole
stands.
Leader: "Please recite the Pledge of Allegiance!"
Leader: "Please.....
This is where the ceremony can be customized by the leader in charge. Choose what to recite like a poem or sing a song such as 'America the Beautiful'...
Leader: "Color Guard, Post the Flag of the United States of America! "
Leader: "Color Guard, Post the Flag of the Great State of [your state name]! "
Leader: "Color Guard, Honor your Colors!"
Flag bearers salute the US flag.
Leader: "Color Guard, return to ranks!"
Wait for flag bearers return to formation.
Leader: "Audience, Please be seated!"
(Script borrowed from Basic Flag Opening Ceremony - Boy Scout Trail)