{"id":46409,"date":"2014-05-24T15:44:20","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T20:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=46409"},"modified":"2014-05-27T07:46:06","modified_gmt":"2014-05-27T12:46:06","slug":"flags-half-staff-memorial-day-sunrise-noon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=46409","title":{"rendered":"Flags Half Staff Memorial Day, Sunrise-Noon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/flagftsewardcloseup.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-31891\" alt=\"flagftsewardcloseup\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/flagftsewardcloseup-300x205.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/flagftsewardcloseup-300x205.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/flagftsewardcloseup-255x175.png 255w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/flagftsewardcloseup.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK (CSi) \u00a0In accordance with a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama, Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, a day of prayer in North Dakota, and has directed all state government agencies to fly the American and North Dakota flags at half-staff from sunrise until noon on that day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Dalrymple calls on North Dakotans to observe the President\u2019s request that Americans unite in prayer at 11 a.m. local time on that day, and that a moment of silence also be observed at 3 p.m. local time for the National Moment of Remembrance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Memorial Day, we honor the ordinary people who, since our nation\u2019s founding, have performed incredible acts of valor that shaped the course of history and preserved the liberties of this great country for future generations,\u201d said Dalrymple. \u201cWe remember those heroes who laid down their lives in the name of freedom, heroes who willingly stepped forward to defend all we hold dear as Americans. For that extraordinary measure of devotion, we will forever be grateful, and forever be proud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dalrymple and First Lady Betsy Dalrymple will commemorate Memorial Day by attending a ceremony at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck beginning at 10 a.m. They will also attend a ceremony at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, south of Mandan, beginning at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK (CSi) \u00a0In accordance with a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama, Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, a day of prayer in North Dakota, and has directed all state government agencies to fly the American and North Dakota flags at half-staff from sunrise until noon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-csicelebrations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46409"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46526,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46409\/revisions\/46526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}