Category: National Flag Day

Flag Day: Is America Still the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave?

After visiting Fort McHenry, I reflected upon the flag that was still there after the British assault, and which gave rise to our national anthem. Does that banner still wave over the land of the free and the home of the brave? The flag represents America’s existence, but also symbolizes what America represents—freedom. That’s why…


Orange County Celebrates Flag Day

June 14 marks National Flag Day—a tradition held dear to many in Orange County. It honors the first official U.S. flag adopted by the Constitutional Congress 245 years ago. Surf City Flags, a family-owned business in Huntington Beach, has been serving its community and service members with custom wooden American flags, and will continue to on…