Tag Archives: Old Glory

If this is all you’re known for, it’s a good thing

Posted on July 5, 2010 by zingstrom

            Rick Monday spent 19 years in Major League Baseball. In 1976 he made a memorable play at Dodger Field when a couple of hooligans tried to disrupt a game by burning an American flag on the field.             Great … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2010 by zingstrom

Tonight in cities and towns across this great nation the rockets red glare will shine and the bursts of colors will echo “the shot heard round the world” that heralded the birth of the greatest nation on the planet. Celebrate … Continue reading →

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Today is Flag Day

Posted on June 14, 2010 by zingstrom

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________________________________________________________ FLAG DAY AND NATIONAL FLAG WEEK, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When the Second Continental Congress adopted the American flag on June 14, 1777, … Continue reading →

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