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Members in the News

NAVA Member featured in national magazine

June 18, 2001

Noted Civil War Flag author and NAVA member DEVEREAUX D. CANNON JR. is featured in the nationally syndicated AMERICAN PROFILE magazine.

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Kennedy Donates Flag Collection

April 5, 2001

Announcement by Lee Kennedy

I am pleased to announce that the Kirkpatrick Science and Air Space Museum in Oklahoma City will receive my flag collection.

NAVA Members "Invade" Fort McHenry

April 2, 2001

At noon on Monday, April 2, Ranger Vincent Vaise of the US National Park Service allowed NAVA members Harry Oswald and Peter Orenski the unique honor of raising a 9x12.6' Star-Spangled Banner over Fort McHenry in Baltimore. Harry and Peter were visiting the famous Fort after attending a symposium on "Flag Making in the Early Republic" sponsored by the Star-Spangled Banner House in Baltimore on March 31.

Waving the flag at Italy

February 24, 2001

Sister cities: New Milford and Vinci
By Lynda Wellman STAFF WRITER
Story courtesy of the NEW MILFORD NEWS-TIMES

NEW MILFORD — A trip to visit the Italian home of Leonardo da Vinci, the famed artist, architect, engineer and mathematician born in 1452, could lead to sister town status for New Milford.

Peter Orenski, better known locally as “Flagman,” hopes to make the proposal Monday at a Town Council meeting.

NAVA Member supports local hockey team

John Gamez in San Antonio, Texas, is TOTALLY wrapped up in supporting his local hockey team and is known by just-about everyone in town for his antics every time the home boys score.

Member Devereaux D. Cannon, JR., Named Editor of FlagWire

January 2001

SWANSEA, WALES (FlagWire) - Charles Ashburner, owner of the FlagWire news web site, announced on 19 January 2001 that Devereaux Cannon has accepted the position of Editor-in-Chief of FlagWire.

FlagWire is an on-line news site dedicated to reporting news involving flags and flag developments from around the world.

NAVA's Ted Kaye Participates in President Clinton's Last Official Act

Ted Kaye, NAVA member and managing editor of Raven, attended President Clinton's last official act in the East Room at the White House, three days before Inauguration Day. The president honored history, culture, and the environment in a ceremony promoting William Clark to the rank of Captain and declaring Pompey's Pillar in Montana a national monument. (Meriwether Lewis had promised Clark a captain's commission, but the War Department only awarded him a second lieutenancy due to issues of budget and bureaucracy.

NAVA Member gets rave reviews from Amazon for "The Pearls of the Stone Man"

Our own Edward Mooney, Jr. just got a FIVE-STAR average customer review rating from AMAZON.com on his book "The Pearls of the Stone Man", released by a subsidiary of Random House (Xlibris) under ISBN : 0-7388-3095-X. Here's how AMAZON quotes NAVA Member Devereau Cannon on Ed's book:

Martin Francis takes Program Chairmain for 24th Annual Flag Day Ceremony

NAVA Member Martin A. Francis was the Program Chairman for the 24th Annual Flag Day Ceremony held in San Leandro, California. The program bill included a presentation of historical US flags.

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