Governor Carney to lower Delaware flags at State buildings for Overdose Awareness Day
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020
Governor John Carney has ordered the Delaware state flag at State facilities be lowered to half staff on Monday, August 31 in observance of Overdose Awareness Day. The Governor’s order only applies to State facilities, however local governments, businesses and Delawareans flying the Delaware state flag are encouraged to participate as well. The Delaware state […]
Flag lowering for Rep. John Lewis
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Saturday, July 18, 2020
President Trump today ordered United States flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff immediately in memory of Representative John Lewis of Georgia. In concurrence with the President’s order, Gov. Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings also be flown at half-staff. Flags are to be […]
Flags to be lowered Friday, July 10 for passing of former Rep. Donald Clark
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, July 9, 2020
With the passing of former State Representative Donald Clark on June 24, 2020 Governor Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff Friday, July 10 as a mark of respect for Mr. Clark and his service to Delaware. Mr. Clark was first elected to the […]
Flag Lowering Reminder for Memorial Day
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020
On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those fallen heroes who have died while protecting our country. To honor the dedication and service of all of our service members Governor Carney requests that the proper protocol for the U.S. Flag Code be followed this Memorial Day. Flags are to be lowered to half-staff on Monday […]
Flag lowering for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020
Friday, May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day. On this day we pay tribute to peace officers across our country who have died, or who have been disabled in the line of duty. In accordance with federal law (36 U.S.C. 175) and a proclamation issued by President Trump, Governor Carney requests that the Delaware and […]
