May 15 every year is Peace Officers Memorial Day. On that day unless it falls on Armed Forces Day, flags are lowered to half-staff. President John F. Kennedy declared the first Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, 1962, as… Continue Reading →
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Fire Chief Daryl ‘Taddy’ Drusch In honor and remembrance of Howard Lake Fire Chief Daryl “Taddy” Drusch, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to… Continue Reading →
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Chief Warrant Officer Two Charles Paul Nord In honor and remembrance of Chief Warrant Officer Two Charles Paul Nord, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota… Continue Reading →
All United States flags and Minnesota flags be flown at half-staff at all state and federal buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise until sunset on Sunday, December 15, 2019, in honor and remembrance of Chief Warrant Officer 2… Continue Reading →
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Warrant Officer Candidate Kort M. Plantenberg In honor and remembrance of Warrant Officer Candidate Kort Miller Plantenberg, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to… Continue Reading →
Flags at half-staff from December 6 to 9, 2019 In honor and remembrance of the three Minnesota National Guard soldiers who were tragically killed in a helicopter crash near Kimball, Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags… Continue Reading →
Flags at half-staff on December 7, 2019 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day occurs on December 7 of each year, designated in memory of the lives lost in the 1941 attack and to remember that we enjoy freedom thanks to their sacrifice…. Continue Reading →
National Proclamation The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America’s fallen firefighters. Since 1992, the tax-exempt, nonprofit foundation has developed and expanded programs to honor our fallen fire heroes and… Continue Reading →
Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Tim Walz signed a proclamation declaring Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day to be observed on Sunday, September 29, 2019. In honor of… Continue Reading →
On this day in 2001 the following died: 8 paramedics 60 police officers 246 passengers 343 firefighters 2,606 people at work More continue to die from the rescue mission that followed in the weeks after 9/11. Following are the proclamations… Continue Reading →
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