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History – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. By John Hood and Ted Kaye, May 2010 (updated November 2014). The Portland Flag Association had its roots in the local organizing committee for the 28th annual meeting of the North American Vexillological Association (NAVA). Mason Kaye and Harry Oswald: The PFA’s youngest and oldest members at the NAVA 37 conference in 2003. But it proved too daunting for his steam-powered computer and he gave up. And his development of. With hi...
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The Confederate Flag Flap – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. The Confederate Flag Flap. By Ted Kaye,. At the July 2015 PFA meeting, Ted Kaye provides a summary of the flags of the Confederacy, displaying the first national flag, the Stars and Bars as John Schilke and Fred Paltridge look on. Ironically, the work for which I may be best known, the flag-design guidebook Good Flag, Bad Flag. Top-name retailers, flag manufacturers, and flag dealers tripped over themselves to stop selling or m...
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Flags of the Rose Festival Fleet – Portland Flag Association
https://portlandflag.org/2015/08/09/flags-of-the-rose-festival-fleet
Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. Flags of the Rose Festival Fleet. By Scott Mainwaring,. Every June, Portland’s Rose Festival welcomes the fleet from the US and Canada. Moored along the Willamette river, the ships display a colorful range of flags to see ensigns, jacks, signal flags, and courtesy flags. The maritime signal flag K , the POW-MIA flag, and the Portland city flag fly on the USCGC Waesche. The Union Jack of the United States. Ethnography * Technolo...
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Historical Flags – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. Pete Loeser’s website. Historical Flags of Our Ancestors. Has grown over time into a wonderful resource for vexillologists and flag enthusiasts. It includes over 100 pages and over 3000 images, with a lot of original content (for example, see the “ Short Papers and Vexillological Charts. The main site can be found at www.loeser.us/flags. To reach the curator, Pete Loeser, please email paloeser@loeser.us. Enter your comment here.
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North American Flag? – Portland Flag Association
https://portlandflag.org/2015/08/12/north-american-flag
Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. By Michael Orelove,. If Canada, the United States, and Mexico were to join to form a North American Union, what would the resulting flag look like? Michael Orelove combines three national flags into one. Mike Hale, the former owner of Elmer’s Flag and Banner, put this flag together for me. Residents of each country can easily recognize the color and design elements of their national flag in it. August 12, 2015. August 13, 2015.
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VexTab53 – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. What’s that Flag? Is the newsletter of the Portland Flag Association. Click to email (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window).
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A Flag for Pluto – Portland Flag Association
https://portlandflag.org/2015/08/10/a-flag-for-pluto
Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. A Flag for Pluto. By Scott Mainwaring,. On 13 July the New Horizons. Sent an image of Pluto dominated by Tombaugh Regio, a large feature informally called the heart . The heart of Pluto from 476,000 miles. Image taken by New Horizons on 13 July 2015. Source: NASA/APL/SwRI. Inspired, I created a flag for Pluto: its astrological symbol in orange-brown (its overall color), in a white heart, on black (for space). August 10, 2015.
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Next Meeting – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. Dave Anchel will host the next meeting of the Portland Flag Association at 7 PM, Thursday, 8 September 2016. In his home at 3024 SW Flower Terrace, Portland. There is free on-street parking. We look forward to seeing those of you who have missed recent meetings, and hear some new stories, see some different flags, and engage in provocative flag-related discussion. Newcomers welcome! Something to share with readers. Happy Discov...
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Vexilloid Tabloid – Portland Flag Association
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Vexillologists and Flag Enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon. Good Flag, Bad Flag. Is the bimonthly newsletter of the Portland Flag Association. It was founded in 1999 by John Hood (1934-2011), who edited and published it regularly beginning in 2004. Ted Kaye has been the editor since 2011. Each issue features the. Flags in the News. News stories featuring flags),. Highlights from the last PFA meeting. And let us know your name, contact info (address and e-mail) and interest in flags. The Vexilloid Tabloid #59.
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