America's founding fathers left their descendants with little guidance on what the nation's flag means. Their resolution from ...

The history of the U.S. flag as shared by Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 officers at their annual Flag Day Ceremony on June 14 is very timely with Independence Day forthcoming on July 4. The Young ...

Close your eyes and recall how each school day morning began. For many, it started with a prayer led by our teachers. Today, most schools replace prayer with a moment of silence. After we finished our ...

Like all other sovereign nations, the United States of America has a flag that represents what this nation believes. Sure, ...

For most Americans, our flag — the Stars and Stripes; the Star-Spangled Banner; the Red, White and Blue; and Old Glory — has powerful patriotic meanings.

Each June on Flag Day they give the flags a final inspection before retiring them as part of their observance of the date. After four inspections, a prayer is said, TAPS is played and the color ...

Pastor Bill Brown of the Vienna Baptist Church provides the opening prayer Friday morning at the Flag Day observance at the Gold Star Monument at Spencer’s Landing in Vienna. (Photo by Jess Mancini) ...

Whenever we see a flag being tampered with it is us being tampered with,” said Cruz. As military members lit a fire, a prayer was delivered, and a special description of the ceremony was read by ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Mississippi National Day of Prayer attendees raise a “Appeal to Heaven” flag in lieu of the ...

Today, we know this date to be Flag Day. American Legion Post 14 on Lakeshore Drive in Shreveport celebrated by holding a flag retiring ceremony to dispose of unserviceable flags donated to them by ...