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Virginia Sheriffs' Institute
Supporting Virginia’s Sheriffs & Deputies

Pursuant with President Barack Obama’s Presidential Proclamation to lower the United States flag in honor and respect of the Peace Officers’ Memorial Day on Thursday, May 15, 2014, I do hereby order that the flags of the United States and of the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all local, state, and federal buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia in honor and respect of Peace Officers.

I hereby order that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on May 15, 2014, and remain at half-staff until sunset.

Ordered this the 14th day of May, 2014.

Sincerely,

Terence R. McAuliffe, Governor
Commonwealth of Virginia

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