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Old Glory. For many of us in Superiorland and, indeed, elsewhere, our flag is an all-but sacred symbol of sacrifice and freedom. Many of us fly the flag at our homes or places of business. And units ...
Flags will remain at half-mast for seven days, the council said, and a service of thanksgiving will be held in due course.
On Monday Morning, seven military veterans holding ceremonial rifles lined a sidewalk inside Woodland Cemetery, their shadows overlooking graves lined with miniature United States flags. Each soldier ...
As we celebrate 10 years of the Freedom to Marry, Broadway's Wedding Planner Jason Mitchell Kahn shares the importance of ...
It’s Flag Day, a day that honors the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. The original resolution declared ...
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be ...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...
President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be ...
On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff ... the U.S. military who have died in service to their country. Flags will fly at half-staff during the day but only until noon ...
According to the American Legion, there are dozens of rules outlined in the flag code, such as the time and occasion for flying flags. The American Legion says it is “universal custom” to only ...
ENDING A FULL DAY OF TRIBUTES. 200 FULL SIZE AMERICAN FLAGS WERE RAISED TODAY IN BLUE SPRINGS. KMBC NINE S RACHEL RIPP WAS AT THE BLUE SPRINGS CEMETERY FOR THE CEREMONY. THERE WERE A LOT OF PEOPLE ...
Flag Day is Saturday, June 14. The Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution on June 14, 1777, that stated: “That the ...