Sunday, June 10, 2012

Flag day

  • Flag Day is Thursday, there was a special observance, Sunday, in Hampton Roads. Elks Lodge number 22-68 held a special ceremony today at the Flame of Hope along South Oceana Boulevard.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Summertime brings a series of holidays and occasions honoring U.S. history. Besides Memorial Day two weeks ago, the D-Day annivesary last Wednesday, and Independence Day on the way, Old Glory gets its annual day Thursday, on Flag Day..
  • (myrtlebeachonline.com)
  • LIMA — A spirit of patriotic heritage loomed heavy in the air Sunday afternoon during a Flag Day ceremony in the upstairs ballroom of the Lima Elks lodge. It went beyond Dr.
  • (LimaOhio.com)
  • LENORA, Minn. (KTTC) -- One historic church held a special service in honor of Flag Day, before Thursdays nationwide celebration. It was Lenoras historic United Method Church. Its a step back to simpler times.
  • (KTTC)
  • CAPE CORAL, Fla.- The Cape Coral Elks Lodge celebrated Flag Day on Sunday with a ceremony and celebration. Flag Day falls on June 14th every year, but the Cape Coral Elks started the celebration a little early.
  • (WINKNEWS.com)
  • TROY — The 45th annual Flag Day Parade steps off at 1 p.m. today, rain or shine, with the Parris Island Marine Band in the lead and Kathy Buckley of Military Mom in Action as its grand marshal.
  • (Troy Record)
  • Although Flag Day is officially June 14, 2012, the Clermont County Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 649 and Boy Scout Troop 742 are conducting their second annual American Flag Retirement Ceremony this Sunday, June 10, 2012, at 1 p.m.
  • (Examiner)
  • The streets of Troy were packed Sunday for the annual Flag Day parade. It is an event that the city is proud to call the largest Flag Day celebration in the nation. Im so proud of the town, said Senator Roy McDonald.
  • (WXXA)
  • The first official national flag, known as the Stars and Stripes, was adopted by the United States Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. Years later in 1885, teacher Bernard J.
  • (Examiner)

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