9/11 Events Scheduled Across The Area

September 11, 2011

Events are scheduled across the area today  to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on America.

Sunday

Cokesbury United Methodist Church at 5725 North 9th Avenue will present the concert “We Remember” on Sunday, September 11 at 5 p.m. Ticket prices are $15. The event will include the “God’s Grace” Chancel choir, the five-octave hand bell choir Jubilation, the Men’s Quartet, and a host of soloists and actions in a musical drama.

Christ Church Episcopal in downtown Pensacola will hold a 9/11 service. The church rector, Rev. Neal Goldsborough was a chaplain assigned to the Pentagon during 9/11 and deployed to Kuwait in support of the Iraq War. He will give a special presentation in addition to the regular church service.

The Pensacola Tea Party Patriots will hold a memorial service at 8 p.m.  Sunday to honor those killed on 9-11 on the public sidewalk in front of University Mall on Davis Highway. Candles, crosses and U.S. flags will be handed out.

At Milton High School, the Santa Rosa County Firefighters’ Association will hold the “Santa Rosa County God and Country Rally – Restoring Faith in God, Country and Patriotism” at 3 p.m. Sunday.  Speakers will include an occupant of the World Trade Center Tower 2; an occupant of the Pentagon; a Ground Zero first responder; national, state and local presenters, music and more.

In Brewton, there will be a 9/11 “We Believe” concert at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Jefferson Davis Community College Auditorium featuring combined choirs from the Brewton area and a full orchestra.

The Museum of Mobile opened the exhibit “Recovery: The World Trade Center Recovery Operation” Sunday, featuring artifacts from the World Trade Center.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive