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To: bentfeather; HiJinx; Spiff; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; Marine Inspector; A Navy Vet; ...
Something to print off and post on the fridge or bulletin board, etc.

TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle I--Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
Part A--Observances and Ceremonies
CHAPTER 1--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 111. Gold Star Mother's Day
(a) Designation.--The last Sunday in September is Gold Star Mother's Day.
(b) Proclamation.--The President is requested to issue a proclamation calling on United States Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings, and the people of the United States to display the flag and hold appropriate meetings at homes, churches, or other suitable places, on Gold Star Mother's Day as a public expression of the love, sorrow, and reverence of the people for Gold Star Mothers. (Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1256.)

TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle I--Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
Part A--Observances and Ceremonies
CHAPTER 1--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 112. Honor America Days
(a) Designation.--The 21 days from Flag Day through Independence Day is a period to honor America.
(b) Congressional Declaration.--Congress declares that there be public gatherings and activities during that period at which the people of the United States can celebrate and honor their country in an appropriate way. (Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1257.)

TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle I--Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
Part A--Observances and Ceremonies CHAPTER 1--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 115. Loyalty Day
(a) Designation.--May 1 is Loyalty Day.
(b) Purpose.--Loyalty Day is a special day for the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States and for the recognition of the heritage of American freedom.
(c) Proclamation.--The President is requested to issue a proclamation-- (1) calling on United States Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on Loyalty Day; and (2) inviting the people of the United States to observe Loyalty Day with appropriate ceremonies in schools and other suitable places. (Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1257.)

TITLE 36--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS
Subtitle I--Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies
Part A--Observances and Ceremonies
CHAPTER 1--PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 122. National Flag Week
The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation-- (1) designating the week in which June 14 falls as National Flag Week; and (2) calling on citizens to display the flag of the United States during National Flag Week. (Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1259.)

63 posted on 05/04/2005 8:41:03 PM PDT by AZHua87 (Insurgent BloggerVet!)
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To: AZHua87

I had to giggle yesterday when I got a postcard from a local realtor and on the back was a list of "Days to Fly The Flag." My flag is flown 24/7/365 and 566 on Leap Year. :o)


84 posted on 05/04/2005 9:00:30 PM PDT by StarCMC (It's God's job to forgive Bin Laden; it's our job to arrange the meeting.)
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To: AZHua87

Thanks for the info on National Observances.


86 posted on 05/04/2005 9:01:50 PM PDT by Soaring Feather (Honor)
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