Reminders from Our Flag
for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
"I have a dream day"
[ Sorry, I couldn't resist ... after all these "National such and such Days" lately ;) ]
[ GO HERE to perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute (PPT) - ideally done on #FlagDayFriday to make Pledge of Allegiance more engaging and meaningful. ]
Today's Star-Spangled Inspiration
... comes from Martin Luther King Jr. ...
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."
for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
"I have a dream day"
[ Sorry, I couldn't resist ... after all these "National such and such Days" lately ;) ]
[ GO HERE to perform this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute (PPT) - ideally done on #FlagDayFriday to make Pledge of Allegiance more engaging and meaningful. ]
Today's Star-Spangled Inspiration
... comes from Martin Luther King Jr. ...
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."
Today's Flag Status
Our Flag flies at HALF-MAST in all 50 states and US Territories
Our Flag flies at HALF-MAST in all 50 states and US Territories
[ public domain pics ]
By Presidential Proclamation on Monday, Our Flag will fly at half-mast across the USA to honor the life of Navy Veteran, Vietnam War POW and Senator John McCain until Sunday, September 2 - the day of his interment / burial.
CLICK HERE to read an interesting article / interview with the Director of the POW Camp that held John McCain
CLICK HERE to read an interesting article / interview with the Director of the POW Camp that held John McCain
Today's Historical Reminder
GO HERE, to this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute for today's historical reminder, then scroll down toward the bottom of that page to MLK's historic speech
GO HERE, to this week's Pre-Pledge Tribute for today's historical reminder, then scroll down toward the bottom of that page to MLK's historic speech
[ public domain image ]
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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