Reminders from Our Flag
for Tuesday, June 18, 2019
for Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Half-Staff Alerts for June 18
All Flags ACROSS Colorado are half-staff
STATE Flag only across Maryland is half-staff
And, there's a local half-staff in WV & NY
All Flags ACROSS Colorado are half-staff
STATE Flag only across Maryland is half-staff
And, there's a local half-staff in WV & NY
Today's Moment to Remember
-On June 20, 1863, I became the 35th U.S. State
- 75% of my state is covered by forests
- The first major land battle in the Civil War was fought in my state - named the Battle of Philippi on June 3, 1861.
- About 15% of the United States' coal production comes from state
- My state nickname is the "Mountain State"
- 75% of my state is covered by forests
- The first major land battle in the Civil War was fought in my state - named the Battle of Philippi on June 3, 1861.
- About 15% of the United States' coal production comes from state
- My state nickname is the "Mountain State"
Do you know who I am yet?
Here's one last hint:
- My state is capital is Charleston
No, I'm not South Carolina ;)
I'm West Virginia and my motto is "Mountaineers Are Always Free"
Also, here are some famous individuals from West Virginia that may inspire you: Chuck Yeager (Air Force test pilot and icon), Don Knotts (comedic actor), and Mary Lou Retton (Olympic gold medal gymnast).
Here's one last hint:
- My state is capital is Charleston
No, I'm not South Carolina ;)
I'm West Virginia and my motto is "Mountaineers Are Always Free"
Also, here are some famous individuals from West Virginia that may inspire you: Chuck Yeager (Air Force test pilot and icon), Don Knotts (comedic actor), and Mary Lou Retton (Olympic gold medal gymnast).
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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