Memorials and services for the September 11 attacks

1993

Family members read the names of victims of the attacks, as well as victims of the 1993 World Trade Center truck bombing.

2001

The first memorials to the victims of the September 11 attacks in 2001 began to take shape online, as hundreds of webmasters posted their own thoughts, links to the Red Cross and other rescue agencies, photos, and eyewitness accounts.

Bavis had played for the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays, and his retired number hangs in a special corner, independently from the Stingrays' retired numbers (#14, #24) and awards banners (1997 and 2001 Kelly Cup Championships), with the years he played for the team (1994–96), the date of his death (September 11, 2001), and an American flag. Also on October 13, The September 11 Photo Project was founded.

Dedicated November 11, 2001.

The central plaque in the garden is dedicated to the 67 Britons who were killed in the attacks and is surrounded by an oak pergola and pavilion which bears a quote from Queen Elizabeth II: "Grief is the price we pay for love". In July 2004, a Boston memorial to the 206 citizens of Massachusetts that died on September 11, 2001, was dedicated at the Arlington & Newbury St.

The concerts were held in tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks.

The tribute began in 2001, and is now made every year on September 11. Every year on September 11 in Nissoria, Sicily, Italy, a memorial service is held for two citizens of Nissoria who died in the September 11 attacks. ==Memorial flags== The National 9/11 Flag was made from a tattered remains of a American flag found by recovery workers in the early morning of September 12, 2001.

Because of safety reasons the flag could not be taken down until late October 2001.

The blue circle symbolizes the unity of this country after the attacks. The 9/11 National Remembrance Flag was designed by Stephan and Joanne Galvin soon after September 11, 2001.

The exclusive 9/11 memorial flag was designed with the two World Trade Towers set inside a pentagon decorated with a ribbon to commemorate all of the Americans that lost their lives on September 11, 2001. ==Virtual memorials== The growing popularity of virtual worlds such as Secondlife has led to the construction of permanent virtual memorials and exhibits.

2002

There was also a memorial service on March 11, 2002, at dusk on Pier A when the Tribute in Light first turned on, marking the half-year anniversary of the terrorist attack.

The Project was also made into a book titled "The September 11 Photo Project" in May 2002.

It has sold over 60,000 copies to date. On March 11, 2002, the damaged sculpture The Sphere, formerly displayed in the World Trade Center, was dedicated by the city as a temporary memorial in Battery Park City. ====In other countries==== In Europe, annually a commemoration of September 11 to never forget, Nissoria was one of the first public places that dedicated a memorial to September 11 in Europe.

The contemplative garden was dedicated at the municipal center of Colts Neck on November 10, 2002. Recovering Equilibrium, at Los Angeles International Airport's Theme Building, unveiled on September 9, 2003, and designed by BJ Krivanek and Joel Breaux.

Ceremony host Bruce Springsteen performed "The Rising" at the Awards. American country singer Darryl Worley paid tribute to the people with his 2003 single, "Have You Forgotten?" from the album of the same name. Newark International Airport was renamed "Newark Liberty International Airport". On September 11, 2002, representatives from over 90 countries came to Battery Park City as New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg lit an eternal flame to mark the first anniversary of the attacks.

2003

The contemplative garden was dedicated at the municipal center of Colts Neck on November 10, 2002. Recovering Equilibrium, at Los Angeles International Airport's Theme Building, unveiled on September 9, 2003, and designed by BJ Krivanek and Joel Breaux.

Three of the four hijacked planes were originally bound for Los Angeles. The September 11 Memorial Garden in Grosvenor Square, London, United Kingdom, was opened on September 11, 2003, by the Princess Royal and the then-US Ambassador to the UK, William Farish.

Ceremony host Bruce Springsteen performed "The Rising" at the Awards. American country singer Darryl Worley paid tribute to the people with his 2003 single, "Have You Forgotten?" from the album of the same name. Newark International Airport was renamed "Newark Liberty International Airport". On September 11, 2002, representatives from over 90 countries came to Battery Park City as New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg lit an eternal flame to mark the first anniversary of the attacks.

2004

The central plaque in the garden is dedicated to the 67 Britons who were killed in the attacks and is surrounded by an oak pergola and pavilion which bears a quote from Queen Elizabeth II: "Grief is the price we pay for love". In July 2004, a Boston memorial to the 206 citizens of Massachusetts that died on September 11, 2001, was dedicated at the Arlington & Newbury St.

2006

entrance to the Boston Public Garden. The Rising, dedicated in Westchester County, New York, on September 11, 2006, in memory of the residents of that county killed during the 9-11 attacks. The Air Line Pilots Association constructed the 9/11 Remembrance Garden at its Herndon, Virginia, campus, which was dedicated on Sept.

Two sections of steel I-beams from the World Trade Centers and a piece of the Pentagon's outer wall also adorn the garden. On September 11, 2006, Ocean City, Maryland, erected the Ocean City Firefighter's Memorial to honor local firefighters as well as firefighters who died in the September 11 attacks.

We shall never forget them." The Flag of Honor and the Flag of Heroes were featured at the NYC 9/11 Memorial Field 5th Anniversary in Manhattan's Inwood Hill Park September 8–12, 2006.

2007

On September 11, 2007, the city dedicated its Liberty Plaza to commemorate the event.

Examples include: Celestial Requiem NYC (SecondLife) is a virtual recreation of a submitted physical memorial proposal: On September 11, 2007, a virtual reality World Trade Center Memorial will be presented to the people of the world.

2008

They were joined by Israeli Cabinet ministers, former Israeli Prime-Minister Ehud Olmert, Israel Fire and Rescue Services Commissioner, Knesset members and families of the victims. In September 2008, a $3.5 million 9/11 memorial in the form of a glass cube was dedicated at Logan International Airport in Boston.

2009

Doric Park was later rebuilt as Firefighters Memorial Park, which opened in August 2009.

A new memorial to local firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty now stands in the entrance to the park's entrance, whose popularity has attracted visitors from Manhattan and Staten Island. On November 12, 2009, a 9/11 Living Memorial monument was dedicated in Jerusalem's Arazim Park.

The two jets that destroyed the World Trade Center had departed from Logan, and the memorial commemorates the 147 innocent victims aboard those flights. On September 11, 2009, the Defense Intelligence Agency dedicated a permanent memorial to the seven DIA officers who died on 9/11 while working at the Pentagon.

It also appeared on the CBS Evening News and on ABC World News Tonight "Persons of the Week." The flag began a national tour on Flag day, which was on June 14, 2009.

2010

The memorial is part of the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center on Bolling Air Force Base in Washington, DC, the largest of DIA's facilities. On May 31, 2010, during a Memorial Day ceremony, a nine-foot steel construction beam from the World Trade Center, was unveiled with the description "WTC 9 11 01" engraved on it.

This beam stands in front of the Combined Joint Task Force Headquarters at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. On July 6, 2010, the Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden in Hanover Square, downtown Manhattan was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II.

2011

This piece of news at Radio Farda's website also states that in 2011, on the anniversary of the attacks, United States Department of State, published a post at its blog, in which the Department thanked Iranian people for their sympathy and stated that they would never forget Iranian people's kindness on those harsh days.

It commemorates the 67 British victims of the attacks. In September 2011, the Firefighters from Clyde, North Carolina, unveiled a monument dedicated to the victims of the attacks.

It is located in front of the Clyde fire department. Empty Sky, the official New Jersey memorial to 9/11 victims, dedicated on September 11, 2011, in Liberty State Park, New Jersey. On September 11, 2011, the State of Maryland unveiled the 9/11 Memorial of Maryland at Baltimore's World Trade Center. On September 11, 2011, the Hartsville Fire Company in Hartsville, Pennsylvania dedicated a September 11 memorial.

The memorial honors the firefighters killed in the attacks in New York City and contains two columns representing the World Trade Center along with a piece of steel from the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2011, the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company dedicated the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company 9/11 Memorial in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

The memorial consists of two steel beams recovered from Ground Zero at the World Trade Center in New York City. On September 11, 2011, the City of Kennewick, Washington dedicated a memorial at the Southridge Sports and Events Complex that includes a section of the steel beam from the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2013, the City of Yuma, Arizona unveiled a memorial at Yuma Fire Station No.1.

Four moments of silence were observed to commemorate the times when each plane hit and each tower fell, starting at 8:46 a.m. At sunset, the Tribute in Light dual search light lit the skies above New York City for the night of September 11, 2011. Liquid Church held Memorial worship services in three cities in New Jersey: Montclair, Morristown, and New Brunswick on September 11, 2011 at 9:30 am and 11:30 am in each city.

2013

The memorial consists of two steel beams recovered from Ground Zero at the World Trade Center in New York City. On September 11, 2011, the City of Kennewick, Washington dedicated a memorial at the Southridge Sports and Events Complex that includes a section of the steel beam from the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2013, the City of Yuma, Arizona unveiled a memorial at Yuma Fire Station No.1.

The Memorial was built outside the Huntington Beach City Hall building and was dedicated on September 11, 2013.

2015

Funding was obtained through fundraising events and donations from private citizens. In September 2015, the Plano Firefighters Association created a World Trade Center and Ground Zero memorial at their office in Downtown Plano, Texas.

It features a 6,600-pound piece of debris, given by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In 2015 the two intact Port Authority Trans-Hudson cars saved from the WTC station were donated, one each to the Trolley Museum of New York and the Shore Line Trolley Museum.




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