{"id":26012,"date":"2021-06-15T08:01:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T12:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=26012"},"modified":"2021-06-15T08:01:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T12:01:17","slug":"genesee-county-alexander-students-flag-displayed-as-the-official-genesee-county-flag-for-a-day-in-front-of-the-courts-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/15\/genesee-county-alexander-students-flag-displayed-as-the-official-genesee-county-flag-for-a-day-in-front-of-the-courts-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Alexander student&#8217;s flag displayed as the official Genesee County &#8220;Flag for a Day&#8221; in front of the Courts Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i3CLcbFM8Vo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>Video of presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An eighth-grade student in Karen LaDuke\u2019s art class at Alexander Central School, designed the winning entry through a public online vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Riley Wall&#8217;s design depicts a blue and green field with an ear of corn being held up by a pair of diverse hands symbolizing the importance of agriculture, local food, and the diversity of Genesee County\u2019s farming community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flag was displayed all day on Monday at the Genesee County Courts Facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The contest was public engagement activity of the Genesee 2050 project, an effort to update the County\u2019s Comprehensive and Recreation Plans. More information available at www.Genesee2050.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new permanent Genesee County flag will be announced in the coming weeks, and Wall&#8217;s flag is in the running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Story of how the County Planning Department created the flag from scratch in about a week&#8217;s time, after a flag company could not make the flag in time for the June 14th ceremony in the video below<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T6Gu18NfR_Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26018\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/15\/genesee-county-alexander-students-flag-displayed-as-the-official-genesee-county-flag-for-a-day-in-front-of-the-courts-facility\/still-flag-2-art-family\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"still-flag-2-art-family\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=900%2C506&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26018\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/still-flag-2-art-family.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An eighth-grade student in Karen LaDuke\u2019s art class at Alexander Central School, designed the winning entry through a public online vote. Riley Wall&#8217;s design depicts a blue and green field with an ear of corn being held up by a pair of diverse hands symbolizing the importance of agriculture, local \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/15\/genesee-county-alexander-students-flag-displayed-as-the-official-genesee-county-flag-for-a-day-in-front-of-the-courts-facility\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[2651],"class_list":["post-26012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-flag-for-a-day"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-6Ly","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35880,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/09\/09\/batavia-batavia-downs-to-collect-retired-u-s-flags-with-two-new-flag-receptacles-at-their-entrances\/","url_meta":{"origin":26012,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/Batavia Downs to collect retired U.S. flags with two new flag receptacles at their entrances","author":"aka","date":"September 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Flag Repository Bins will be Placed in the Lobby Press release BATAVIA \u2013\u00a0Western Regional Off-Track Betting (WROTB) \/ Batavia Downs Gaming President CEO Henry Wojtaszek announced today that Batavia Downs will start collecting retired United States Flags for proper ceremonial retirement starting today. 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