The 10th Infantry Flag Gets a Visit
Friends and family of long time flags supporter David Norris visited the flag collection on October 15th.
Michigan Museums Association Conference
Save the Flags hosted some attendees of the 2025 Michigan Museums Association Conference that was held in Lansing the week of October 13, 2025.
The Distant Drums Podcast
Matt VanAcker, Director of Save the Flags, was recently featured and interviewed on The Distant Drums Podcast.
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association of Michigan
Save the Flags was honored to host the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association of Michigan-35 for a visit to view the flags on Saturday, October 4, 2025
Lansing Chapter of the League of Women Voters
Save the Flags hosted the Lansing Chapter of the League of Women Voters in the Capitol Heritage Hall Welcome Center on Monday, September 29, 2025.
The Boohers and Dr. French Visit Flags
Save the Flags was honored to host Andrew and Chad Booher for a return visit to the museum flag storage unit with a special guest, Dr. Donald French!
Lansing Torch Club
Save the Flags was honored to be the featured speaker at the September meeting of the Lansing Torch Club at Coral Gables restaurant in East Lansing on September 17, 2025.
Michigan Civil War Association Book Launch
Save the Flags was honored to attend the book launch event for Radical of Radicals on September 10, 2025.
Mr. Douglas Hinton’s Continued Support of Save the Flags
As a part of the annual Jackson, MI Civil War Muster, Mr. Douglas Hinton was honored by Save the Flags for his adoption of a flag that he donated to the collection.
Annual Jackson Civil War Muster
Save The Flags attended the annual Civil War muster on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
A Very Special Double Adoption!
Two very special combined flag adoptions took place on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Classic Legends Car Club Visit Flags
Classic Legends Car Club of Hartland, Michigan visited the battle flag collection and also toured the State Capitol on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
339th “Polar Bear” WWI Regimental Flag Adopted
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Mr. Douglas Hinton III adopted a flag carried by the 339th “Polar Bear” regiment during World War I.
The Clor Family Visits Flag Storage
Save the Flags was honored to host the Clor family for a visit to the archival flag storage space at the state museum on Monday, August 4, 2025.
Michigan Regimental Round Table
Save The Flags was honored to attend and present at the July 29, 2025 meeting of the Michigan Regimental Round Table in Farmington.
The North West Territory of the North South Skirmish Association
The North West Territory of the North South Skirmish Association adopted yet one more flag on Sunday, July 27, 2025 as a part of their shooting competition at the Lansing Muzzle Loaders Club in Laingsburg, Michigan.
Swartout, Malaney, & Chapman Flag Adoption
On July 17, 2025, the Swartout, Malaney and Chapman families were honored at the Capitol for their adoption of four flags from the Michigan Capitol Battle Flag collection.
Our Deep Gratitude to Fellowship Lodge #236
We were honored with a substantial donation in honor of the Eighth Michigan Infantry and their Colonel--William Fenton, in a ceremony at the site of the Swartz Creek Lodge on June 17, 2025.
Flag Day with the Daughters of the American Revolution
Save the Flags was pleased to attend and address the annual picnic of the affiliated Chapters of the Oakland County, Michigan National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on flag day June 14, 2025.
Insurance Agents Visit Flags
Several Michigan independent Insurance agents visited the battle flag archival storage unit on June 11, 2025 for a tour.