Do you know anyplace you can buy them either on the intewrnet or mail order? What do they call them? Do any of the large chain stores handle them? Thanks. Bob K in PHX,AZ ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rlstockman@aol.com> To: <MDQUEENA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 6:35 PM Subject: Re: [MDQUEENA] Household flags/pennants > I believe they started in Richmond Va. about 15-18 years ago. I noticed them > there in my roaming around the south on business. There are several streets > in the historic area of Richmond where virtually every residence displays > one. I heard that one woman started it to draw attention to her restored > house, then she made some for neighbours that requested them and now it's > spread throughout the south. We have several and always have one on display > at the front door and one on the back deck. > > The significance? They seem to be pure whimsey. We displayed an early US > flag replica for the millenium and revived it this 4th of July, after 9/11 it > was right in style. The one in back is seasonal. Santa, Butterflies, > Pumpkins etc > > Bob, in Atlanta > > > ==== MDQUEENA Mailing List ==== > QUEEN ANNE LIST ADMINISTRATOR > Contact: <commander@inetone.net> > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >
Household - garden type catalogues Your local hardware Silk flower and craft places. Let me know if you need more specifics. Jean > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob KNOTTS [mailto:raknotts@qwest.net] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:18 PM > To: MDQUEENA-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MDQUEENA] Household flags/pennants > > > Do you know anyplace you can buy them either on the intewrnet or > mail order? > What do they call them? Do any of the large chain stores handle them? > Thanks. Bob K in PHX,AZ > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Rlstockman@aol.com> > To: <MDQUEENA-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 6:35 PM > Subject: Re: [MDQUEENA] Household flags/pennants > > > > I believe they started in Richmond Va. about 15-18 years ago. I noticed > them > > there in my roaming around the south on business. There are several > streets > > in the historic area of Richmond where virtually every > residence displays > > one. I heard that one woman started it to draw attention to > her restored > > house, then she made some for neighbours that requested them > and now it's > > spread throughout the south. We have several and always have one on > display > > at the front door and one on the back deck. > > > > The significance? They seem to be pure whimsey. We displayed > an early US > > flag replica for the millenium and revived it this 4th of July, > after 9/11 > it > > was right in style. The one in back is seasonal. Santa, Butterflies, > > Pumpkins etc > > > > Bob, in Atlanta > > > > > > ==== MDQUEENA Mailing List ==== > > QUEEN ANNE LIST ADMINISTRATOR > > Contact: <commander@inetone.net> > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online > genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > ==== MDQUEENA Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >