Reminders from Our Flag
for Monday, April 30, 2018
... a Motivation Monday ...
[ GO HERE to perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute at any time you like. But, ... we recommend you designate each Friday as #FlagDayFriday
- a day to take 2 minutes to perform a pre-Pledge Tribute, which will make Pledge of Allegiance more engaging and meaningful. ]
for Monday, April 30, 2018
... a Motivation Monday ...
[ GO HERE to perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute at any time you like. But, ... we recommend you designate each Friday as #FlagDayFriday
- a day to take 2 minutes to perform a pre-Pledge Tribute, which will make Pledge of Allegiance more engaging and meaningful. ]
Today's Flag Status
Our Flag flies at full staff across the USA, except in Arizona, South Carolina, and Wisconsin.
Our Flag flies at full staff across the USA, except in Arizona, South Carolina, and Wisconsin.
In Arizona, the U.S. and State Flags are at half-staff on Monday, April 30, 2018 to honor the life of fallen Nogales Police Officer Jesus Cordova.
Flags will also be lowered on the day of Officer Cordova’s interment, which has not been set.
In South Carolina, their Flags fly at half-staff until sunset on Monday, April 30, 2018, in tribute to Deputy James L. Kirk, Jr. of the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty.
In Wisconsin, their U.S. and State Flags are at half-staff today in honor of Spooner Fire District Firefighter Philip Neubich.
[CLICK for more info on the half-staff honorees - courtesy of FlagNotify.com)]
Flags will also be lowered on the day of Officer Cordova’s interment, which has not been set.
In South Carolina, their Flags fly at half-staff until sunset on Monday, April 30, 2018, in tribute to Deputy James L. Kirk, Jr. of the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty.
In Wisconsin, their U.S. and State Flags are at half-staff today in honor of Spooner Fire District Firefighter Philip Neubich.
[CLICK for more info on the half-staff honorees - courtesy of FlagNotify.com)]
Flag Steward - Honors and Awakens Our Flag to Inform and Inspire Citizens
with a 'Motivation Monday' quote:
with a 'Motivation Monday' quote:
[ Willie Mays in 1954 ]
Willie Mays' advice to kids:
"In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this."
-Willie Mays
[ "The Catch" - Willie Mays makes historic catch on way to winning Game 1 of 1954 World Series = public domain image ]
On April 30th in 1961, Willie Mays tied the MLB record for homers in a games. He hit an unbelievable 4 home runs during that game.
Monday Mood Buster:
In 2012, when Derek Jeter passed Willie Mays in the MLB record books, a fan, Craig Mitchell joked,"
"Why is everyone so excited that Derek Jeter has passed Willie Mays?
Willie Mays is 80! I could pass him!"
;)
In 2012, when Derek Jeter passed Willie Mays in the MLB record books, a fan, Craig Mitchell joked,"
"Why is everyone so excited that Derek Jeter has passed Willie Mays?
Willie Mays is 80! I could pass him!"
;)
Thanks for reviewing today's 'Reminders for Our Flag'
- a service from the Flag Steward program
Now go 'Be a stud citizen' today by ...
... picking up and disposing of 2 pieces of trash that will help
keep America beautiful !!!
- a service from the Flag Steward program
Now go 'Be a stud citizen' today by ...
... 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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