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In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...
Flag Day, like other notable and patriotic celebrations, will be observed (once again) on June 14. Here's what we have ...
Military leaders, veterans, and civic voices gather at Mount Vernon to mark Army’s 250th and launch a campaign urging ...
President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be ...
Flag Day commemorates June 14, 1777—the date the Second Continental Congress adopted the American flag. Thirteen alternating ...
Flag Day, America will mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Army — the oldest and largest branch of the U.S.
The Escanaba Elks #354 will hold a Flag Day ceremony at the Marketplace — on the corner of Ludington Street and 15th Street — ...
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing ...
June 14 is a special holiday for the country. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States. In honor of the day, the Tulsa Veterans for Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 577, located at ...
11, 1777, in the Battle of the Brandywine, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. "In the late 1800s, schools all over the United States held Flag Day programs to contribute to the ...
Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S ... “That the flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white in a ...