{"id":73216,"date":"2015-05-23T15:37:40","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T20:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=73216"},"modified":"2015-05-25T21:47:59","modified_gmt":"2015-05-26T02:47:59","slug":"flags-half-staff-memorial-day-a-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=73216","title":{"rendered":"Flags at half-staff Memorial Day morning May 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/flaghalfmast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-54113\" alt=\"flaghalfmast\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/flaghalfmast-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/flaghalfmast-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/flaghalfmast-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/flaghalfmast.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. &#8211; In accordance with a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama, Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed <strong>Memorial Day, Monday May 25, <\/strong>a day of prayer in North Dakota, and has directed all state government agencies to fly the American and North Dakota flags at <strong>half-staff from sunrise until noon<\/strong> on that day.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">In addition, Dalrymple calls on North Dakotans to observe the President\u2019s request that Americans unite in prayer at <strong>11 a.m.<\/strong> 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 align=\"left\">\u201cOn Memorial Day, we honor the patriots who, since our nation\u2019s founding, have performed incredible acts of valor that shaped the course of history and preserved theliberties of this great country for future generations,\u201d said Dalrymple. \u201cWe remember those 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 align=\"left\">Dalrymple and First Lady Betsy Dalrymple will commemorate Memorial Day byattending a ceremony at the Riverside Cemetery in Fargo beginning at 11 a.m. Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley will commemorate the day by attending a ceremony at the North DakotaHeritage Center in Bismarck beginning at 10 a.m. He will also attend a ceremony at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, south of Mandan, beginning at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. &#8211; In accordance with a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama, Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed Memorial Day, Monday May 25, 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73216","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=73216"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73277,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73216\/revisions\/73277"}],"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=73216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}