This is to order that the flag of the Commonwealth of Virginia is to be flown at half-staff over the State Capitol in respect and memory of former Virginia Senator Robert L. Calhoun.

I hereby order that the flag shall be lowered at sunrise on Saturday, October 9, 2021, and remain at half-staff until sunset.

Ordered on this, 8th day of October, 2021.

Governor’s Flag Order for the City of Alexandria, the County of Arlington, and the County of Fairfax

Be it further encouraged that the flag of the Commonwealth of Virginia may be flown at half-staff on all local, state, and federal buildings and grounds in the City of Alexandria, the County of Arlington, the County of Fairfax, and in any other locality as deemed appropriate, in respect and memory of former Virginia Senator Robert L. Calhoun.

I hereby authorize that the flag shall be lowered at sunrise on Saturday, October 9, 2021, and remain at half-staff until sunset.

Authorized on this, the 8th day of October, 2021.

Sincerely,

Ralph S. Northam