{"id":2258570,"date":"2024-06-03T12:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T16:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rager-on-after-raising-500k-for-frat-boys-who-protected-flag-organizers-set-date-for-flagstock\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T12:52:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T16:52:58","slug":"rager-on-after-raising-500k-for-frat-boys-who-protected-flag-organizers-set-date-for-flagstock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rager-on-after-raising-500k-for-frat-boys-who-protected-flag-organizers-set-date-for-flagstock\/","title":{"rendered":"Flagstock Date Set After Raising $500k for Frat Boys Who Protected Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frager-on-after-raising-500k-for-frat-boys-who-protected-flag-organizers-set-date-for-flagstock%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2258570&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-for-peace-and-calm-in-minn-following-officer-involved-shooting-blm-riots\/\" title=\"Biden calls for peace and calm in Minn. following officer-involved shooting, BLM riots\">man raised<\/a> over $500k for a celebratory event, Flagstock \u20632024, honoring UNC fraternity brothers who protected the American\u200b flag. The party \u200cwill be on Labor Day, free for guests, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voting-app-disappears-from-apple-google-after-russia-pressures-tech-companies-ahead-of-elections\/\" title=\"Voting App Disappears From Apple, Google After Russia Pressures Tech Companies Ahead Of Elections\">exact location<\/a> to be revealed later. Thankful Americans supported the fundraiser, organized by John Noonan, aiming\u2064 to appreciate the patriotic students. The \u200devent stems from a viral video \u200bof the students defending the flag against protesters.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>The man who raised more than half a million to throw a \u201crager\u201d for the University of North Carolina fraternity brothers who protected the American flag from the horde of pro-Hamas protesters on their college campus has set a date for the party, promising that \u201cevery cent of donor dollars\u201d will go to the event.<\/p>\n<p>The event, Flagstock 2024, will be held on Labor Day later this year, and will be free-of-charge for all invited guests. Though the exact location won\u2019t be announced until closer to the event, organizers say \u201cplanning is in full swing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese great young guys defended our flag and created a unifying national cultural moment,\u201d said John Noonan, a military veteran with a long career of work for Republican officeholders. \u201cEveryone in America wanted to thank these fine young patriots. On Labor Day, we will get to do just that.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_745489\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-745489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pints for Patriots<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Noonan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/gofundme-set-up-to-fund-rager-for-frat-boys-who-defended-american-flag-on-unc-campus\">raised the money on GoFundMe<\/a> after video of the UNC students holding up the flag in the face of angry anti-American protesters went viral. The fundraiser, which was closed after a few days, ended up at $515,517, leaving big expectations for the rager that was promised to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/can-frat-bros-can-save-the-republic\/\" title=\"Can Fraternity Brothers Rescue the Republic?\">fraternity men<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Students at UNC Chapel Hill protect the American Flag from anti-Israel protesters who allegedly attempted to take it down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FfKvPHtJqz\">pic.twitter.com\/FfKvPHtJqz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/1785703770631856563?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Noonan has set up an organization, Pints for Patriots, to plan and execute the event and says that it will \u201censure every cent of donor dollars goes to throwing these fine young Americans the epic rager they earned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the men who sprung into action said he felt compelled after seeing that his \u201ccountry\u2019s flag was disrespected in order to advocate for another,\u201d and he posted video of the men getting profanities and projectiles launched at them as they stood strong to protect the flag.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">(Thread) Today was a sad yet empowering day at Chapel Hill. When I walked to class, I saw the Palestinian flag raised on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/small-group-of-students-defends-american-flag-from-furious-mob-i-love-my-country\/\" title=\"Group of Students Protect American Flag Amidst Angry Mob: Expressing Patriotism\">quad flag pole<\/a>, and was immediately upset at the act that these \u201cprotestors\u201d had made. I cannot say I am fully educated on the Israel\/Palestine conflict <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tZrZEOSu8a\">pic.twitter.com\/tZrZEOSu8a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Guillermo Estrada (@estradguillermo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/estradguillermo\/status\/1785431824660873451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  Country music star John Rich, an outspoken conservative and multi-platinum artist, has been enlisted to lead talent engagement for the event. The event says updates regarding plans for the rager will be posted at <a href=\"https:\/\/flagstock.live\/\">Flagstock.live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you to Americans of all stripes for their support,\u201d Noonan said after he initially closed the fundraiser. \u201cDone right, it will truly be \u2018one for the ages\u2019 \u2014 and will inspire Americans all over again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organizer, who raised over $500k, plans to host a celebratory event for UNC fraternity brothers who safeguarded the American flag. 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