Gov. Branstad orders flags at half-staff in honor of those who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks September 10, 2012

The flag that flew over Ground Zero from a Musco truck and flew over Oskaloosa on the 10th Anniversary of September 11

Gov. Branstad is ordering all flags in the state to be flown at half-staff from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow to honor those who perished in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Flags will be at half-staff on the state Capitol building and on flag displays in the Capitol complex, and upon all public buildings, grounds, and facilities throughout the state. Individuals, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions are encouraged to fly the flag at half-staff for the same length of time as a sign of respect.