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Independence Day and the Evolution of Fireworks!
241 years of fireworks In 1776, John Adams wrote the following passage about the signing of the Declaration of Independence in a letter to his wife: This day will be most memorable in the history of America," he predicted. "I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival... [...]
Happy Halloween! Bring out the spooky
Halloween is a favorite time to decorate, dress up, hand out candy, and bring out the child-at-heart. From pumpkin spice to spooky decorations, this is a great time to enjoy all the fun fall festivities while enjoying the cooler air and refreshing weather. This is also the perfect time to ready your Outdoor American Flag for the upcoming winter conditions.
A flag for spring weather
You need a durable American flag in the rough winds of spring. It's that time of year, especially throughout the Midwest, when rough winds and inclement weather come sweeping through as the hallmarks of spring. Sometimes a spring storm can catch us by surprise, leaving us with little or no time to bring our flags in out of the weather. In [...]
National Senior Citizens Day, August 21
Celebrating our nations's leaders What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation? Marcus Tullius Cicero painting entitled ”long time lovers” by Giselle Wright Every August, our nation takes a moment to pause and appreciate where we are because of the generation that came before us. Our senior [...]
Preparing American flags for spring weather
Spring — and the American flag — is in the air! While everyone is encouraged to fly his/her American flags year-round, we know that many people simply prefer to fly theirs only during the warmer months. In fact, some communities have traditions where the American flag is raised to commemorate the arrival of spring. With warmer [...]
Star-spangled Olympics
The 31st Olympiad Every two years, the world comes together to watch as our premier athletes represent their respective nations in the Olympic games. World records, mind-boggling performances, and medal-earning victories are always on offer. Medals won are a fan-favorite measure of each nation’s quality of overall performance. The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio represent the beginning [...]
Before the Cold Winds Blow
Routine Flagpole Maintenance. The dog days of Summer are behind us and Fall harvest will be here soon. Now is prime time for routine flagpole maintenance...before the cold winds blow. Different flagpoles have different maintenance needs. Here are some reminders of important tips about flagpole maintenance.
In the News on Independence Day
original Tulsa World article.Liberty Flags shop in Tulsa sells made-in-America Stars and Stripes By PHIL MULKINS World Action Line Editor on Jul 3, 2013, at 1:49 AM Updated on 7/03/13 at 3:01 AM Hope for America remains strong if business at Liberty Flags is any reflection of national pride."I can tell, around the Fourth of July, that the people [...]