Derrek Coss

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USA Flag Anatomy and Vexillology Terms

Do you know the definition of “vexillology?” If you overheard a discussion between two vexillologists (and we’re sure there are at least two of them) it would likely sound like a conversation in some strange alien language. Well, hold on to your...

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The 5 Styles of Table Drapes

Table Drapes: 5 Table Display Designs You May Not Know About What is the difference between a custom table cover, table drapes or table skirt? More...

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Hockey Banners: 5 Design Tips

High Schools, Colleges, and Universities across America are very proud of the athletics programs. Few are prouder than the hockey teams and friends...

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U.S. Flag Facts They Never Taught You in School

Did you know that the current 50 star design of the United States flag has lasted longer than any other design in U.S. history? Essentially this is...

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Common Flag Maintenance and Flag Disposal Questions

What is flag retirement? Flag retirement is the term used to define the proper, dignified way of destroying United States flags that are no longer...

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flag terms or parts of a flag

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USA Flag Anatomy and Vexillology Terms

Do you know the definition of “vexillology?” If you over heard a discussion between two vexillologists (and we’re sure there are at least two of...

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5 Flag Etiquette Tips for Outdoor Flags

Below are 5 handy tips for ensuring flag etiquette when displaying outdoor flags. When followed correctly, they serve to impress upon patriots,...

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The Top 25 days to fly a U.S. Flag

The U.S. Flag should be displayed every day from sunrise to sunset unless Old Glory is part of a lighted display. A lighted flag can be flown 24...

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The history of Memorial Day and decorating with flags

Memorial Day, which is observed on the last Monday of May, commemorates the men and women who died while in the military service. In observance of...

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