Reminders from Our Flag
for Friday, January 3, 2020
... a #NeverForgottenFriday ...
(with a special video tribute to all of our 2019 half-staff honorees)
for Friday, January 3, 2020
... a #NeverForgottenFriday ...
(with a special video tribute to all of our 2019 half-staff honorees)
Half-Staff Alerts for January 3
... America's most honorable, accurate, & complete (National, State, & Local) half-staff alert service ...
[ Map and Half-Staff Flag details, with honoree pictures, below ]
... America's most honorable, accurate, & complete (National, State, & Local) half-staff alert service ...
[ Map and Half-Staff Flag details, with honoree pictures, below ]
[ Note: Flag Steward proves it has the most accurate & complete listing of half-staffs (National, State, & Local) again: GO HERE and scroll down to see today's comparison ]
Half-Staff Alerts & Honorees for January 3
State Flags across NEW MEXICO (NM: until Jan. 3): NM's Governor ordered State Flags across NM to half-staff, immediately on Thu., Jan. 2, until sunset on Fri., Jan. 3, in honor of Albuquerque City Councilor Ken Sanchez. GO HERE to read the Flag order.
All Flags in Bangor, MAINE (ME: on Jan. 3): Maine's Governor ordered all Flags in Bangor, ME to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Fri., Jan. 3, the date of his interment (TBD), in honor of former Fire Chief Jeffrey Cammack of the Bangor Fire Department. CLICK HERE to read the Flag order.
All Flags across Panola County, TEXAS (TX: until Jan. 4): Panola County, assumedly with approval and authority of the Governor, ordered all Flags across Panola County to half-staff until sunset on Sat., Jan.4, the date of his interment (TBD), in honor of Deputy Chris Dickerson of the Panola County Sheriff's Office, who was killed in the line of duty on Tue., Dec. 31. CLICK HERE to read about this Flag event.
All Flags in Hendersonville, TENNESSEE (TN: until Jan. 7): Mayor of Hendersonville, assumedly with approval and authority of the Governor, ordered all Flags in Hendersonville, TN to half-staff until sunset on Tue., Jan. 7, the date of his interment (TBD), in honor of Master Patrol Officer Spencer Bristol of the Hendersonville Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty on Mon., Dec. 30. CLICK HERE to read about this Flag event.
All Flags across MARYLAND (MD: until Jan. 4): Governor ordered all Flags across Maryland to half-staff, immediately on Tue., Dec. 31 to sunset on Sat.., Jan. 4, the date of his interment, in honor of Otis L. Isaacs, Jr. of the North East Fire Company, who died in the line of duty recently. CLICK HERE to read the Flag order.
All City Flags across Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA (CA: Dec. 18 - Jan. 7): Los Angeles Mayor ordered all City Flags across Los Angeles to half-staff, immediately on Wed., Dec. 18 to sunset on Tue., Jan. 7, in honor of Former First Assistant Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, Earl Paysinger. CLICK HERE to read the Flag order. And, GO HERE to learn more about his and his law enforcement career.
Upcoming Half-Staffs
All Flags across NJ on TBD (date of Noble's interment)
FINALLY! - State-targeted Half-Staff Alerts:
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(Many prefer this text alert service because within the Flag Steward app, we can only deliver state-targeted half-staff notifications if you are located in the state and always share your location with the app.)
This is a FREE service powered by Flag Steward's nonprofit
Today's #NeverForgottenFriday Commemoration
and a Special Tribute to 2019's fallen patriots
and a Special Tribute to 2019's fallen patriots
Thankfully, there were no U.S. military casualties in any Global War on Terror (GWOT) combat zones this past week. During 2019, there were 12 U.S. service members who died in the line of duty / while deployed to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) combat zone of Iraq (per iCasualties.org) and 24 U.S. military who died in the line of duty / while deployed to the Global War on Terror combat zone of Afghanistan (per iCasualties.org)
... And, back on the homefront ...
... And, back on the homefront ...
Unfortunately, ... there were 2 first responder honorees who died in the line of duty this past week. The 2 fallen police officers were Officer Bristol in Hendersonville, Tennessee (struck & killed by vehicle during on-foot pursuit), and Deputy Dickerson of the Panola County Sheriff's Office, Texas (shot & killed during traffic stop).
We honor and thank these patriots for serving and protecting their communities.
[ To review details of these first responder LODDs (Line of Duty Deaths), please visit the
Officer Down Memorial Page and Firehouse.com LODDs page ]
We honor and thank these patriots for serving and protecting their communities.
[ To review details of these first responder LODDs (Line of Duty Deaths), please visit the
Officer Down Memorial Page and Firehouse.com LODDs page ]
Video review and tribute to our 2019 half-staff honorees on Flag Steward
CLICK HERE if you want to more closely visit, read, and review America's 2019 Half-Staff honorees
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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