Archive for July, 2008

Tyke pride in Yorkshire’s big day - Bradford Telegraph Argus

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Tyke pride in Yorkshire’s big day
Bradford Telegraph Argus, UK - 13 minutes ago
Hoisting the newly-registered Yorkshire Flag on to the Centenary Square flag-pole, Bradford Council leader Kris Hopkins, spoke of people’s pride in their

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Blood in the streets - Bangkok Post

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Blood in the streets
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 9 minutes ago
A big round of applause also to the genius who came up with the idea of using the national flag pole to beat up other people with. Isn’t that classic?

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Lowrance memoirs shine light on pioneer struggles, triumphs - West Kerr Current

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

West Kerr Current
Lowrance memoirs shine light on pioneer struggles, triumphs
West Kerr Current, TX - 32 minutes ago
So the day was set and all hands helped in fixing the flag pole; which was two well formed cypress trees banded together with iron bands to form the

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Scout to honor Holland’s veterans - Bridgeton News

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

HOLLAND TWP. — Veterans are continuing to get the honors due to them in Holland Township. Last year, the Holland Township Woman’s Club installed a veterans’ monument in front of the Municipal Building. This summer, Michael Perrone of Boy Scout Troop …

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County says no to $5200 flag pole - Topeka Capital Journal

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
County says no to $5200 flag pole
Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 2 hours ago
Most of the items were approved, but Commissioner Vic Miller balked at the $5200 flag pole. He said he would personally go to Wal-Mart and buy an

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Juliaetta flagpole gets a fresh coat of paint - Latah Eagle

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Latah Eagle
Juliaetta flagpole gets a fresh coat of paint
Latah Eagle, ID - 2 hours ago
EA Kirkpatrick, who built the mill in the late 1940’s, donated a white pine pole to the town to be used for the flag pole in the early 1950’s.

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County says no to $5,200 flag pole - Topeka Capitol-Journal

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

A flag in front of the new Shawnee County Jail Annex would be nice, but not for $5,200, Shawnee County Commissioners said Thursday. Commissioners were discussing a number of change orders in the contract to covert an empty building east across Adams …

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Memorial flag pole honors Dr. Atwood - Yakima Herald-Republic

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Memorial flag pole honors Dr. Atwood
Yakima Herald-Republic, WA - 48 minutes ago
The Yakima Health District honored the career of the late Dr. Robert Atwood on Wednesday by dedicating a flag pole in his memory.

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Healing Field comes to Carbon Valley - Carbon Valley Farmer & Miner

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

A Healing Field program, similar to the one pictured, is planned for Oct. 11 during the Firestone centennial celebration. While attending a Rotary International convention earlier this summer in Los Angeles, Carbon Valley Rotary President-Elect …

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Survey to settle flag squabble in Tuscawilla - Seminole Chronicle

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Survey to settle flag squabble in Tuscawilla
Seminole Chronicle, FL - 56 minutes ago
Carroll approached the City Commission to get their permission to ask residents about having a flag pole in the median, which is city property.

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