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Etiquette Cornersto
Etiquette Cornersto
Etiquette Cornersto
O Personal Honors:
O Ruffles and Flourishes
O Flag Officer’s March
O General Officer’s March
O Stand. If in uniform, you will salute.
O If a General, Dignitaries, Senators or
Congressmen are presiding, Honors will be
played. They all rate Ruffles and Flourishes.
To stand or not to stand?
HONORS AND CEREMONIES
O Do stand when
O The flag is passing (6-10 paces before
and after)
O For the reading of awards, the narrator
will indicate whether to or not.
O Attention to orders, or please rise
O When being introduced to ANYONE!
O Anytime the host indicates it
To stand or not to stand?
O Do not stand
O If you can’t see
O To take pictures during a ceremony
O To adjust your gown at table
O If you are not included in the group
asked to stand
In closing