Happy Birthday to Our Flag!
On September 3, 1777
Patriot General William Maxwell
raised this flag at Cooch's Bridge, Maryland, marking the first time that an American flag had flown in battle. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress, seeking to promote national pride and unity, adopted the national flag.
Tuesday 4th of July, 2023
1176 Reenactment reading of The Declaration of Independence.
This 4th of July, our Chaplain of Veterans of Arizona City, it is our host of the Veterans of Arizona City 1st Annual 4th of July public reading of The Declaration of Independence, just as it was done in Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pa back in 1776.
This event will take place in the Gospel Light Ministry Church, 13350 S Sunland Gin Rd, Arizona City, Az 85123, starting at 9:30 AM on the 4th of July. Let's all fill the church and hall with the Patriotic Spirit endowed upon us by this famous proclamation!
There will be multiple readers, along with an opening statement from our Pinal County Recorder, Dana Lewis.
FLAG DAY - JUNE 14, 2023
Flag Etiquette:
SEE MORE INFO ON THE NATIONAL VFW.ORG WEBSITE
The American flag has a long history, and the members of our organization have spent nearly as long defending and honoring our nation's most iconic symbol of freedom. Whether you're looking for the historic details of how the U.S. flag came to be, or the rules and regulations that encompass her daily flight, we're here to ensure you can find the information you need.
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National Holidays
National Holidays:
We are still in our construction stage. We will be updating observaton pages for all of our National Holidays. Be patient and visit us often!
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