Louisiana Coloring Book Page 17
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18State Pledge of Allegiance
(Act 711) The official pledge of allegiance for the state was adopted in 1981
and reads as follows:
"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the state of Louisiana
and to the motto for which it stands:
A state, under God, united in purpose and ideals,
confident that justice shall prevail for all of those abiding here."
State Colors
(Act 603) Blue, white and gold became the official colors of the state of
Louisiana in 1972.
State Songs
(Act 187) Louisiana has two official state songs, "Give Me Louisiana" [1970]
and "You Are My Sunshine" [1977]. In addition, we have an official march song
(Act 196) [1952], "Louisiana My Home Sweet Home" and an official
environmental song [1990], "The Gifts of Earth".
State Fossil and Gemstone
(Act 362) In 1976, Louisiana adopted petrified palmwood as the official
state fossil, and agate, as found in Louisiana gravel, became the state
gemstone.
State Drink
(Act 6) Milk was adopted as the official drink of Louisiana in 1983.
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