Our Flag's Daily Briefing
for Thursday, November 9, 2017
for Thursday, November 9, 2017
The Beacon of Honor - Awakens Our Flag ... to Inform and Inspire Citizens ...
TODAY'S FLAG STATUS:
As proclaimed by the President:
Across the USA, Our Flag flies at half-staff until sunset on November 9th "as a mark of respect for the victims of this senseless act of violence perpetrated on November 5, 2017. We are deeply saddened by the shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, which took the lives of more than 25 innocent victims while they were attending church. As we mourn the victims of this unprovoked act of violence, we pray for healing and comfort for all the family members and loved ones who are grieving."
[Click here to learn more about today's half-staff honorees and verify the latest flag status for every state (courtesy of FlagNotify.com)]
Across the USA, Our Flag flies at half-staff until sunset on November 9th "as a mark of respect for the victims of this senseless act of violence perpetrated on November 5, 2017. We are deeply saddened by the shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, which took the lives of more than 25 innocent victims while they were attending church. As we mourn the victims of this unprovoked act of violence, we pray for healing and comfort for all the family members and loved ones who are grieving."
[Click here to learn more about today's half-staff honorees and verify the latest flag status for every state (courtesy of FlagNotify.com)]
TODAY'S REMINDER FROM OUR FLAG:
... Teddy goes to Panama ...
... Teddy goes to Panama ...
On this date, November 9th, in 1906, President Theodore ("Teddy") Roosevelt was the first U.S. President to make an official international trip. He went to Panama to inspect the Panama Canal.
[Serving up a slice of Americana]
[ ... First issue of Rolling Stone magazine ... ]
[ On this date in 1967, the first issue of Rolling Stone magazine, with Beattle John Lennon on the cover, was published. ]
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