Dear Readers: It’s Veterans Day, so it is a good time to think about all things patriotic. When I think of patriotism, one thing that comes to mind is our wonderful American flag, Old Glory. Our heroic veterans have fought for all that our flag stands for, so it is fitting to learn a little about the Stars and Stripes. Here are some facts:

Rules for the care and display of the flag were established in 1942, when the National Flag Code became public law.

The colors are anything but ordinary. The white and blue are ordinary, but the red in the flag is a very uncommon sh...

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