If you are like most people who are just learning, youâve got a lot of time on the water ahead of you, and plenty of time to determine what you like and what you donât. Your first boat is just a vehicle to let you get your feet wet, so to speak. Any whitewater kayak is good if it gets you on the water.
Official U.S. Flag: 50-Star. 50-Star Flag: Executive Order of President Eisenhower dated August 21, 1959 - provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine rows of stars staggered horizon tally and eleven rows of stars staggered vertically. This is the current flag of the United States. Hawaii was admitted as the 50th state on August 21st, 1959.
But will the actual U.S. flag need more stars soon? It is widely known that the 50 stars on the flag of the United States represent the states themselves. When the Stars and Stripes was adopted in 1777 there were 13 states (then colonies), thus a 13-star flag, and as each new state was admitted to the union a star was added to the flag. The current 50-star flag, acknowledging Hawaiiâs admission, was unveiled on 4th July 1960. Should a 51 st state become a reality thereâs already proposed future designs for the updated flag. The first is similar to the descending rows of stars [6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6] we have today. On the 51-star version the ...