WSR 09-13-007

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR


[ Filed June 4, 2009, 8:30 a.m. ]


Lowering of the Washington State and United States Flags


     I hereby direct that Washington state and United States flags at all state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 8, 2009, in memory of Washington National Guard Specialist Samuel D. Stone, 20, of Port Orchard who died on May 31, when the vehicle in which he was riding overturned in Tallil, Iraq.

     Please notify your staff and all of your field offices and facilities around the state.

     Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business on Monday, or first thing Tuesday morning.

     Other government entities, citizens and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.

     Please call (360) 902-0383 if you have any questions about this flag lowering.

Christine O. Gregoire

Governor

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