Gov. Spanberger Orders Flags to Be Lowered in Memory of Dolly Parton
Spanberger said Parton’s Imagination Library helped young Virginians read as flags will stay at half-staff for one week.
- On Tuesday, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger ordered all state and local flags to fly at half-staff for one week to honor country music icon Dolly Parton.
- Parton died Tuesday at age 80, with her family confirming she passed away peacefully in Nashville without releasing a cause of death.
- Through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, the late singer fostered a love of reading among young Virginians while Governor Spanberger praised her generosity for strengthening communities across the Commonwealth.
- The Governor ordered flags lowered at 6 p.m. on Tuesday and to remain at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, September 1.
- President Trump has also ordered American flags to be flown at half-staff for one week, extending the national recognition of Parton's legacy.
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Gov. Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Dolly Parton
(Photo: Pixabay) (Statewide) – Gov. Mike Braun has directed flags across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton. The country music legend, actress and philanthropist died Tuesday at the age of 80. Parton was responsible for sharing hundreds of millions of books with children through her Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which is quite active throughout Southeastern Indiana. The governor’s flag order is effective immediately u…
Gov. Spanberger orders flags to be lowered in memory of Dolly Parton
Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday ordered American flags to be flown at half-staff for one week in memory of Dolly Parton.Dolly Parton, the legendary country music star whose work influenced generations of artists, died at age 80, according to a video message from her nephew Bryan Seaver posted on social media.In a statement, Spanberger honored Parton for both her contributions as an artist and her contributions in connecting children all throu…
Spanberger orders flags to be flown at half-staff in remembrance of Dolly Parton
Gov. Abigail Spanberger issued a flag order on Tuesday requesting that all U.S. and state flags at state and local buildings in the Commonwealth be flown at half-staff in remembrance of Dolly Parton, the famed musician, actress and icon.
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