Category Archives: 9/11 Memorials

Bush Library Exhibits: 9/11, War, Katrina, Recount

By Kimberly | Published: April 22, 2013

By Jamie Stengle Associated Press DALLAS — A tour of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum begins in a bright area representing his early domestic agenda, but with one turn, visitors find themselves in a darkened room surrounded by chilling reminders of the September 11 terrorist attacks. This contrast, symbolizing Bush’s abrupt shift in [...]

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Governor joins volunteers planting thousands of trees at Flight 93 memorial in southwest Pa.

By Kimberly | Published: April 20, 2013

Associated Press SHANKSVILLE, Pennsylvania — Gov. Tom Corbett and his wife on Saturday joined volunteers who are planting thousands of trees at the Flight 93 National Memorial in southwestern Pennsylvania. Corbett and first lady Susan Corbett laid flowers at the memorial wall before an event honoring the 33 passengers and seven crew members killed when [...]

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Subcontractors sought for Flight 93 memorial work

By Kimberly | Published: April 19, 2013

Vicki Rock Daily American The National Park Service is soliciting bids for the construction of the Flight 93 National Memorial Visitor Center in Stonycreek Township. The project includes the construction of the visitor center and learning center campus, related infrastructure and utilities, earthwork with site preparation, landscape features, and construction of a pedestrian bridge and [...]

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