Lived around Gallipolis too long not to know this answer
The symbol is the Fleur-de-lis it is a symbolic interpretation of a lily, and can mean perfection life and light, or the three points represent the holy trinity.
The French boys down on the river used the Fleur-de-lis as awards stickers to celebrate their ancestry, I knew a couple guys on their coaching staff so I asked for an explaination.