Birth Of A Flag
Design Timeline
- September 2014 – Initial inquiry by Ron Rowe who wanted to display our flag at an Air Force reunion for a nice photo opportunity
- October 2, 2014 – First run attempts from staff presented at Board of Commissioners meeting
- October 6, 2014 – Anonymous citizen submitted design and stated “It’s important for a Flag to be a thoughtful process: A true Flag should contain some elements of historic symbolism and meaning.”
- October 16, 2014 – Citizen design presented to Board of Commissioners and received approval to move forward
- January 6, 2015 – New city flag first displayed at Fairview City Hall
COLOR SCHEME
- The background to the Flag design is the TN State Flag with the blue and red color locations switched.