Memorial ceremonies mark 11th anniversary of 9 11 attacks
Ceremonies continued across the country as town officials laid a wreath at a park entrance and families remembered the victims. Deputy Mayor Massell urged restraint while survivors recalled loved ones, and President Obama and Vice President Biden led moments of reflection at the Pentagon and other sites.
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Fifth graders honor 9 11 and veterans in patriotic tribute
Students in patriotic gear waved flags and thanked Vietnam veterans and first responders as part of a freedom day. Erica Vital and Camren Clay shared memories of 9 11 while EMS officer Laura Bakkensen praised community care and education about those who serve. A focus on remembrance and what freedom means guided the event.
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Care Continues With Evening Day Care Event
The Generation of Learning hosted an evening event for children up to age six and after school attendees to honor service workers while offering activities such as a book fair arts and crafts and meeting local firemen and policemen. Families enjoyed meals and informative tips on child nutrition as turnout pleased organizers.
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Peachtree hosts outreach for first responders at retirement community
Peachtree Marketing Director Steve Cockrell says the event honors first responders with a lunch for Chaves County deputies and Peachtree residents. Lt. Britt Snyder recalls 9/11 and the World Trade Center, while Howden expresses pride in her son in law’s visit and the memory of that day.
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