February 4th, 2011
Gov. Chris Gregoire has directed that Washington State and United States flags at state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff Tuesday, February 8, 2011, in memory of Washington State Dept. of Corrections Officer Jayme Biendl, who was killed January 29 at the Monroe Correctional Complex.
Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business Tuesday, or first thing Wednesday morning, February 9.
Other government entities, citizens and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.
A memorial service for Officer Biendl is scheduled for Tuesday, February 8.
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February 2nd, 2011
The city of Pittsfield, MA has opened a contest to design an official flag for the city. The flag design contest is open to anyone and designs must be submitted by March 1st.
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February 1st, 2011
American Flags and Washington State Flags to fly at half-staff on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, in Washington in memory of Washington State Department of Corrections Officer Jayme Biendl.
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February 1st, 2011
American Flags and Delaware State Flags to fly at half-staff beginning Tuesday, February 1, 2011, in Delaware to honor former State Representative Tina Fallon.
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January 28th, 2011
American Flags to fly at half-staff Saturday, January 29, in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to honor Spc. Joshua T. Lancaster.
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January 28th, 2011
American Flags and Nevada State Flags to fly at half-staff January 27th and January 28th in the state of Nevada to honor Fifth Judicial District Court Judge John Davis.
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January 24th, 2011
Florida State Flags to fly at half-staff in the state of Florida on Monday, January 24, to honor Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth. These two Miami-Dade police detectives were killed in the line of duty Thursday.
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January 24th, 2011
Maryland State Flags to fly at half-staff in the state of Maryland until sunset Wednesday, January 26 to honor Sargent Shriver, the founding director of the Peace Corps and a lifelong public servant.
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January 21st, 2011
American Flags to fly at half-staff Friday, Jan. 21 in the state of New Hampshire to honor firefighter Harold Frey.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2011/01/21/nh_gov_lowers_flags_to_honor_firefighter/
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January 20th, 2011
American Flags to fly at half-staff Friday, Jan. 21 in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to honor Pfc. Zachary S. Salmon.
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