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Strengthening Our Future by Honoring & Awakening Our Flag
Reminders from Our Flag
for Sunday, March 11, 2018
for Sunday, March 11, 2018
[We recommend you designate each Friday as #FlagDayFriday - a day to take a moment and be thankful for all America offers by performing a pre-Pledge Tribute. But, if #FlagDayFriday doesn't fit within your morning schedule, you're welcome to GO HERE to perform this week's Pre-Pledge Ceremony on any day of the week.]
Our Flag flies at full staff today, except in Nebraska.
Our Flag flies at full staff today, except in Nebraska.
In Nebraska, Our Flag is at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, March 13 in honor of former Nebraska Governor Charles Thone who passed away at the age of 94.
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Today's Fallen Patriot to Remember:
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Today's Fallen Patriot to Remember:
[ Sergeant First Class Maitland Wilson = Fb photo ]
Unfortunately, on Saturday, the DoD (Department of Defense) announced a new fallen soldier overseas.
Sergeant First Class Maitland Deweever Wilson, 38, of Brooklyn, NY, who was on assignment with the 831st Transportation Battalion died of a non-combat related injury in Landstuhl, Germany on March 7th. SFC Wilson was a 17-Army veteran who had been supporting Operation Inherent Resolve - the battle against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Flag Steward - Honors and Awakens Our Flag to Inform and Inspire Patriotic Citizens
Sergeant First Class Maitland Deweever Wilson, 38, of Brooklyn, NY, who was on assignment with the 831st Transportation Battalion died of a non-combat related injury in Landstuhl, Germany on March 7th. SFC Wilson was a 17-Army veteran who had been supporting Operation Inherent Resolve - the battle against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Flag Steward - Honors and Awakens Our Flag to Inform and Inspire Patriotic Citizens
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Spend time today thanking and praising all the good things God, your family, and your country (the good ole USA) provide to you.
Remember and reflect upon your relatives and friends who have served and protected our country and communities - giving us an opportunity to live up to our forefathers belief in 'Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness'.
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Thanks for reviewing today's 'Reminders for Our Flag'
- a service of the Flag Steward
Now go 'Be a good citizen' today by ...
... picking up and disposing of 2 pieces of trash that will help
keep America beautiful !!!
... picking up and disposing of 2 pieces of trash that will help
keep America beautiful !!!
In God We Trust
(Official motto of the United States of America)
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