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Governor sends flag order in remembrance of JFK

Posted at 12:31 AM, Nov 22, 2013
and last updated 2013-11-22 00:31:51-05

“Pursuant to President Barack Obama’s Presidential Proclamation to lower the United States flag in honor and remembrance of President John F. Kennedy.

I do hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia are to be flown at half-staff on all local, state, and federal buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

I hereby order that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Friday, November 22, 2013, and remain at half-staff until sunset.

Ordered on this the 21st day of November, 2013. ”