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Flag Displays
While types and colors of flags vary by country and organization, there are some universal rules for properly displaying flags. It is customary to only display the flag from sunrise to Read more...
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American Flag
On January 1, 1776, the Continental Army came under the control of George Washington. In May of that year, Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag, consisting of 13 stripes, alternating in Read more...
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Flag Displays
While types and colors of flags vary by country and organization, there are some universal rules for properly displaying flags. It is customary to only display the flag from sunrise to Read more...
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Flags to be Flown Half-Staff Tuesday for Serviceman Killed in Iraq
LANSING – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today ordered that United States flags throughout the state of Michigan and on Michigan waters be lowered for one day on Tuesday, August 22, 2006, in honor of Army 1st Sergeant Aaron D. Jagger, of Hillsdale, who died August 9 while on active duty in Iraq. Flags should return to full-staff on Wednesday, August 23.<br /><a href="http://www.fivestarflags.com/vox/archives/692-guid.html#extended">Continue reading "Flags to be Flown Half-Staff Tuesday for Serviceman Killed in Iraq"</a>
Governor Corzine Orders Flags To Fly At Half-Staff To Honor U.S. Army Specialist Hai Ming Hsia
<p>TRENTON – In honor of U.S. Army Specialist Hai Ming Hsia, Governor Jon S. Corzine signed the following Executive Order calling for the United States and New Jersey flags to fly at half-staff on Wednesday, August 23, 2006.</p><p>The full text of the Executive Order is below.</p><br /><a href="http://www.fivestarflags.com/vox/archives/690-guid.html#extended">Continue reading "Governor Corzine Orders Flags To Fly At Half-Staff To Honor U.S. Army Specialist Hai Ming Hsia"</a>
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