FLAG ADVISORY

July 19, 2023

Contact: Ian Fury

Flags at Half-Staff at State Capitol in Honor of Former State Legislator Edwin W. Olson Jr.

PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Friday, July 21^st, 2023, in honor of former state legislator Edwin W. Olson, Jr. He represented Davison County in the South Dakota State House of Representatives from 1987-1994 and the South Dakota State Senate from 2001-2008.  

Funeral services for former state legislator Edwin W. Olson, Jr. will take place at 10:30 am on July 21^st, 2023, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 214 W 3^rd Ave, Mitchell, SD.

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