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Hear Amazing Music During a Gulf Coast Juneteenth Celebration Next Wednesday Image
Hear Amazing Music During a Gulf Coast Juneteenth Celebration...
Pay your respects to one of the most important dates in American history during A Gulf Coast Juneteenth, presented by Wells Fargo. On Wednesday, June 19th, Miller Outdoor Theatre will come alive with blues and creole music, good food, and great times. Don’t miss it! Juneteenth is the...
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Meet a Conservative Comic Who Will Make Next Friday Night Unbelievably Entertaining Image
Meet a Conservative Comic Who Will Make Next Friday Night...
Billed as the modern-day Will Rogers, Chad Prather is equally at home on stage or behind the wheel of his pickup truck, musing on pop culture topics from politics and family life to whatever inspires him on that day. He is fast becoming the face of the everyman and conservative comic voice. Now,...
Flag Day
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day. In August 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress. Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, though, on June 14, 1937, Pennsylvania became the first (and only) U.S. state to celebrate Flag Day as a state holiday. It is at the President's discretion to proclaim...