Welcome to Flag Steward's
Stories from Our Flag
for Tuesday, April 14, 2020
... delivering a "Two-fer" that will, hopefully, make you Think & Laugh ;) ...
Stories from Our Flag
for Tuesday, April 14, 2020
... delivering a "Two-fer" that will, hopefully, make you Think & Laugh ;) ...
Check it out, kids & citizens!
Watch today's broadcast of the Pledge of Allegiance Tribute ceremony (test#2)
- highlights half-staff alerts and 'Stories from Our Flag' before Recite Pledge
Watch today's broadcast of the Pledge of Allegiance Tribute ceremony (test#2)
- highlights half-staff alerts and 'Stories from Our Flag' before Recite Pledge
Where is Our Flag, the U.S. Flag, lowered to half-staff today?
... Across Michigan, Washington, D.C., New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey all Flags are half-staff to honor COVID-19 victims ...
... In Pennsylvania, all STATE Flags are half-staff for COVID-19 victims ...
... Kentucky has the Flags flying on its State Capitol grounds half-staff for coronavirus fallen ...
... In San Diego, California and Indianapolis, Indiana, all Flags are half-staff ...
... And, in Maryland, St. Mary's (State & County Flag) and Charles County (County Flag only) ordered flags to half-staff ...
... Across Michigan, Washington, D.C., New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey all Flags are half-staff to honor COVID-19 victims ...
... In Pennsylvania, all STATE Flags are half-staff for COVID-19 victims ...
... Kentucky has the Flags flying on its State Capitol grounds half-staff for coronavirus fallen ...
... In San Diego, California and Indianapolis, Indiana, all Flags are half-staff ...
... And, in Maryland, St. Mary's (State & County Flag) and Charles County (County Flag only) ordered flags to half-staff ...
[ SCROLL to bottom of page to see details, including pics, of all half-staff honorees ]
And, GO HERE to compare other half-staff services to Flag Steward's accuracy and completeness
And, GO HERE to compare other half-staff services to Flag Steward's accuracy and completeness
Today's Story from Our Flag
... invites you to Think & Laugh ;) ...
... invites you to Think & Laugh ;) ...
First, we'll ask you to Think,
... as Flag Steward asks, "What Am I?" ...
... as Flag Steward asks, "What Am I?" ...
I was first made available to purchase for $20 in 1828 and had about 58,000 entries.
Today, I contain more than 171,000 entries.
I was named after my author, Noah _______.
Today, I contain more than 171,000 entries.
I was named after my author, Noah _______.
Do you know what I am yet?
Here's one last hint.
Today, my book title most often starts with "Merriam -"
Here's one last hint.
Today, my book title most often starts with "Merriam -"
On this date, on April 14th of 1828, Noah Webster invented / first copyrighted his "Webster's Dictionary" (also known, back then, as "An American Dictionary of the English Language")
... We made you think, so the other half of your Tuesday "Two-fer" - a Laugh ...
What is the main subject you learn at Witchcraft School?
It is not math or social studies.
It is SPELLING!!! ;) ;) ;)
What is the main subject you learn at Witchcraft School?
It is not math or social studies.
It is SPELLING!!! ;) ;) ;)
Recite the Pledge of Allegiance
Online / Remote Learning Students across America, empowered with lessons from Our Flag, you can now recite the Pledge more meaningfully ;)
Online / Remote Learning Students across America, empowered with lessons from Our Flag, you can now recite the Pledge more meaningfully ;)
#UnitedWeStand
#UnitedWeRecite
#UnitedWeOvercome
Please, stand, place your right hand upon your heart, and say ...
#UnitedWeRecite
#UnitedWeOvercome
Please, stand, place your right hand upon your heart, and say ...
In God We Trust
(Official motto of the United States of America)
(Official motto of the United States of America)
Half-Staff Alerts & Honorees for April 14
To see the "Half-Staff Alerts & Honorees" for April 14th, as well as, the list of upcoming state half-staff orders,
GO / CLICK HERE
To see the "Half-Staff Alerts & Honorees" for April 14th, as well as, the list of upcoming state half-staff orders,
GO / CLICK HERE
FINALLY! - TEXT (National & State) Half-Staff Alerts:
CLICK HERE to sign-up for National and State-targeted Half-Staff Flag Alert TEXT Notifications
(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 - which, rightfully, is not something most users want to do)
This is a FREE service powered by Flag Steward's nonprofit
CLICK HERE to sign-up for National and State-targeted Half-Staff Flag Alert TEXT Notifications
(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 - which, rightfully, is not something most users want to do)
This is a FREE service powered by Flag Steward's nonprofit
... America's most honorable, accurate, & complete (National, State, & Local) half-staff alert service ...
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 !!!
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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