jotulloch – Page 57 – Cruesbreck Flags

July 17, 2019 – In Memory of Justice John Paul Stevens

Pursuant to 4 USC (m), the colors if the United States are being flown at half staff in memory of Justice John Paul Stevens of the Supreme Court of the…

July 16, 2019 – British Columbia

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The flag of British Columbia is based upon the shield of the provincial arms of British Columbia. At the top of the flag is a rendition of the Royal Union Flag, defaced in the centre by a crown,…

July 15, 2019 – Ireland

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Flying the flag of Ireland today. Article 7 of the Constitution of Ireland states, "The national flag is the tricolour of green, white and orange."

July 14, 2019 – Morocco

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Today the flag of Morocco flies, adding an African flag to the list. This flag was purchased for me by my father and step mother when they visited Morocco in…

July 13, 2019 – Alaska

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Today, the flag of the State of Alaska flies! It was designed in 1927 by Benny Benson, a seventh grader, whose design was one of 700 entries in a contest…

July 12, 2019 – Gibraltar

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The flag of Gibraltar spans the territorial dispute over this strategic territory in southern Europe. Originally granted by royal warrant from Queen Isabella of Spain in 1502, this flag remains…

July 11, 2019 – Oregon

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Oregon's flag is the only state flag which features different designs on each side, though the flag of Massachusetts did before 1971. This unusual design usually renders it the most…

July 10, 2019 – Wyoming

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On July 10, 1890, Wyoming was admitted to the union as the 44th state. The flag of Wyoming was adopted in 1917. Flag of Wyoming

July 9, 2019 – Argentina

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The flag of Argentina is a triband, composed of three equally wide horizontal bands colored light blue and white. I purchased this flag in Ushuaia, Argentina on my way to Antarctica in 2005. Flag…

July 8, 2019 – Chile

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Today's flag represents the nation of Chile. Similar to the flag of Texas, Chile's flag pre-dates the lone star state's by 22 years. I purchased this flag on a trip…