Folding the Flag of the United States of America
There are twelve triangular folds to the Flag, a tribute has been designated to each fold.
- To the Symbol of Life
- The Belief in Eternal Life
- In Honor and Remembrance of the Veteran being commemorated
- For Divine Guidance
- In tribute of "Our Country"
- Our Pledge to the Flag
- Tribute to our Armed Forces
- To Honor the Mothers of Veterans
- Tribute to Womanhood. For their faith, love, loyalty and devotion to Veterans
- Tribute to the Fathers who have given of their sons and daughters to the Armed Forces
- In the eyes of the Hebrew Citizen, the seals of Kings David and Solomon
- In the eyes of the Christian Citizen represents the Emblem of Eternity.
When the flag is completely folded, the Stars facing up, we are reminded of our National Motto: "In God We Trust"
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