tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post3030632503113262950..comments2023-08-25T05:18:29.312-06:00Comments on Madville Times: Flag at Half Staff Too Often?caheidelbergerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03261598066395322681noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-84829226038191840272010-04-19T16:20:57.811-06:002010-04-19T16:20:57.811-06:00Larry,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad's...Larry,<br /><br />I am so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. May your Dad Rest in Peace.<br /><br />Flags in South Dakota should always fly at half mast not for Waco, Oklahoma but something close and personal to us as South Dakotans: The loss of Governor Mickelson, Roland Dolly, Ron Reed, Roger Hainje, Angus Anson, Dave Berkland, Ron Becker, and Dave Hansen.Troy Jonesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-342106570312805482010-04-19T11:09:18.229-06:002010-04-19T11:09:18.229-06:00Thank you, Sergeant Thompson, and to all.Thank you, Sergeant Thompson, and to all.larry kurtzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06855417104900624838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-68727870238202818932010-04-19T11:07:43.160-06:002010-04-19T11:07:43.160-06:00Corri,
Gov Rounds did not have to issue his procla...Corri,<br />Gov Rounds did not have to issue his proclamation because the flag is at half staff today at the direction of the President.<br /><br />You are right, the flag flys at half staff more often today than in the past. Used to be that only the President could direct that the national standard be flown at half staff but several years ago the flag code was changed to allow the governor of a state to direct the flying of the U.S. standard at half staff under certain circumstances.<br /><br />Joseph G ThompsonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-50418652096885240912010-04-19T10:34:57.543-06:002010-04-19T10:34:57.543-06:00Larry,
My condolences to you.
Joseph G Thompson, ...Larry,<br />My condolences to you. <br />Joseph G Thompson, SMSGT,USAF(ret)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-56764191763824906132010-04-19T09:15:32.850-06:002010-04-19T09:15:32.850-06:00It is also the 17th anniversary of the plane crash...It is also the 17th anniversary of the plane crash that killed Governor Mickelson.David Van Riperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11614602608039687454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-62232892852119426672010-04-19T07:33:37.836-06:002010-04-19T07:33:37.836-06:00Sincere condolences, LK.Sincere condolences, LK.Bill Fleminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08319507693205848772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15329279.post-14174494685651489562010-04-19T06:50:47.245-06:002010-04-19T06:50:47.245-06:00Before someone says it less gently, Cory, it is al...Before someone says it less gently, Cory, it is also the anniversary of the conflagration at the Branch Davidian community near Crawford, Texas.<br /><br />My dad passed at 12:01 this morning.larry kurtzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06855417104900624838noreply@blogger.com