THE STATE OF GEORGIA
EXECUTIVE ORDER
BY THE GOVERNOR:
WHEREAS: WHEREAS: WHEREAS:
ORDERED:
FLAGS ON STATE BIDLDINGS AND GROUNDS ORDERED LOWERED TO HALF STAFF
Along with her family and friends, the citizens of the United States mourn the passing of former First Lady Narrey Reagan; and
Nancy Davis Reagan served as First Lady of the United States from 1981-1989. She was the wife of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan; and
Mrs. Reagan will be remembered for her platform against recreational drug use by founding the "Just Say No" drug awareness campaign, and her tireless advocacy for Alzheimer's research.
NOW, THEREFORE, IN HONOR AND AS A MARK OF RESPECT FOR THE MEMORY OF NANCY REAGAN, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IT IS HEREBY
That in conjunction with the Proclamation of the President of the United States of America, the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Georgia shall be flown at half-staff on all state buildings and grounds from this day until sunset on the day of interment. :
This 7~ day of March, 2016.
GOVERNOR