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​Reminders from Our Flag
for Saturday, August 17, 2019
... relaying two military pride stories - including one about an El Paso shooting hero ...
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​Half-Staff Alerts for August 17  ​

Half-Staff Alerts for August 17
The U.S. Flag is full staff across 49 of 50 States.
CALIFORNIA has local half-staffs of ALL FLAGS across Kern County and in Los Angeles.
RHODE ISLAND's STATE FLAG only is half-staff across state facilities.

GO HERE to see details on today's half-staffs and their honorees - including pictures

Star-Spangled Inspirational Stories

[ On the left ] Army PFC Oakley of Ft. Bliss is presented with Army Commendation Medal for his heroic actions during the recent El Paso mass shooting.
GO HERE to read the story on MilitaryTimes.com

[ On the right ] The 11 Davis brothers from rural Alabama served a combined 158 years in the U.S. military - Amazing!
CLICK HERE to read about these patriotic men on MilitaryTimes.com
"Thank you for helping to keep this country free."

​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 !!!

​In God We Trust
(Official motto of the United States of America)
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