Delaware News

Flags lowered for former First Lady Barbara Bush

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018



With the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 President Trump has ordered United States flags at all government buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff beginning immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of Mrs. Bush. In concurrence with the President’s order and in remembrance of Mrs. Bush, Governor Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities also be flown at half-staff beginning immediately.

The President’s order directs flags to be raised sunset on the day of her interment which is Saturday, April 21.

image_printPrint


A graphic of a flag

Receive a real time email notification when the Office of Management and Budget posts a news release on news.delaware.gov announcing a change in flag status.

Here you can subscribe to future flag status updates.

Flags lowered for former First Lady Barbara Bush

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018



With the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 President Trump has ordered United States flags at all government buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff beginning immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of Mrs. Bush. In concurrence with the President’s order and in remembrance of Mrs. Bush, Governor Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities also be flown at half-staff beginning immediately.

The President’s order directs flags to be raised sunset on the day of her interment which is Saturday, April 21.

image_printPrint


A graphic of a flag

Receive a real time email notification when the Office of Management and Budget posts a news release on news.delaware.gov announcing a change in flag status.

Here you can subscribe to future flag status updates.