Flushing Annual Flag Day Ceremony 2022
Come out and join us….
Almost on this day in 1936, Col. Jack Lousma (USMC, Ret.), former astronaut, was born. Why “almost”? Because he was born on February 29! We asked him when he celebrates…
Today we remember PFC John W. Dearing who lost his life 14 years ago. His uniform, donated artifacts and story is on display in our Global War on Terror gallery. …
A sad day in history and reminder of the sacrifice these brave men and women made. On this day in 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger was destroyed 73 seconds after lift-off…
“Thank God for Michigan!” On May 16, 1861, Michigan entered the Civil War. The 1st Michigan Infantry arrived in Washington, D.C. to serve with the Union Army. During the war,…
For those who fly a U.S. flag at home, please lower it to half-staff today, October 8, 2019, in honor of Grayling, MI resident SSGT Kelly Richard (US Army). He…