Orange (colour) political and social movements. In the United States Army, orange has traditionally been associated with the dragoons, the mounted infantry units which eventually became the US Cavalry. The 1st Cavalry Regiment was founded in 1833 as the United States Dragoons. The modern coat of arms of the 1st Cavalry features the colour orange and orange-yellow shade called dragoon yellow, the colours of the early US dragoon regiments. The US Signal Corps, founded at the beginning of the American Civil War, adopted orange and white as its official colours in 1872. Orange was adopted because it was the colour of a
Clucking Blossom prepares for its final year Clucking Blossom FacebookClucking Blossom Facebook Group Clucking Blossom Clucking Blossom is a free all-ages festival in Fairbanks, Alaska that combines art, activism, and music. Its Mission Statement reads: "Clucking Blossom is dedicated to bringing the community together to build new bridges of communication by facilitating an all-ages, grassroots festival of art, music, and ideas. Nothing will be bought or sold at this event. Clucking Blossom is designed and produced by a diverse ad hoc committee whose goal is to seriously rock, and furthermore to generate social awareness and build community in Fairbanks, Alaska." One of