Category Flags at half-staff

Both President Trump and Governor Dayton have issued proclamations to have flags flown at half-staff on Thursday, April 5, 2017 on the day of internment for John Glenn. Astronaut John Glenn will be buried at Arlington Cemetery. The proclamation from… Continue Reading →

Governor Dayton Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Immortal Four Chaplains Day ST. PAUL, MN – In observance of the 74th Anniversary of the tragic sinking of the United States Army transport Dorchester off the coast of Greenland,… Continue Reading →

Governor Dayton Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of John Glenn ST. PAUL, MN – In honor and remembrance of John Glenn, and in accordance with the proclamation issued by President Barack Obama, Governor Mark Dayton ordered all U.S…. Continue Reading →

The year 2016 marks the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. All flags should be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset. Presidential Proclamation NATIONAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY, 2016 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF… Continue Reading →

Governor Dayton Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Army Staff Sgt. Adam S. Thomas on Saturday, October 15, 2016 ST. PAUL, MN – In honor and remembrance of Army Staff Sgt. Adam S. Thomas, Governor Mark Dayton has… Continue Reading →

Flags at half-staff in honor of Shimon Peres ST. PAUL, MN – In accordance with the proclamation issued tonight by President Barack Obama, Governor Mark Dayton has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff… Continue Reading →

Governor Dayton Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Observation of the Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service   ST. PAUL – In honor of firefighters who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty, Governor Mark Dayton has ordered all… Continue Reading →

President Obama and Governor Dayton issue proclamations to lower flags to half-staff on September 11th. Sunday, September 11th, 2016 marks the 15 year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon,… Continue Reading →

Flags at half-staff in honor of General John William Vessey, Jr. on Thursday, September 1, 2016 Governor Mark Dayton has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise… Continue Reading →

Governor Mark Dayton orders flags flown at half-staff in honor of former Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson until Monday, August 15, 2016. ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Mark Dayton has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown… Continue Reading →