9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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Jeff Coombs Memorial Road Race, Walk and Family Day – Abington, MA
September 10, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
The 16th annual Jeff Coombs Memorial Road Race, Walk and Family Day will take place at 9:00am on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Woodsdale School in Abington, MA.
You can register online or in person on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 4:00pm–5:00pm at the Woodsdale School, or on run day, from 7:30am–8:30am.
All attendees are invited to enjoy free food and children’s activities, including a children’s race, moonwalks, a DJ, clowns, face-painting, and balloon sculptures. Raffles and music are fun for the grown-ups.
Dubbed “one of the best-organized races ever” by many veteran road-racers, the Jeff Coombs Memorial Road Race has about 1,000 participants annually.
Jeff Coombs, devoted family man, father of three, tech whiz and outdoorsman, was killed by terrorists on September 11, 2001 while a passenger aboard American Airlines Flight 11, the first plane to strike the World Trade Center. He would have turned 59 by race time.
Please bring an item of non-perishable food for the Abington Food Pantry.
Woodsdale School
128 Chestnut Street
Abington, MA
The Jeffrey Coombs Memorial Foundation
P.O. Box 463
Abington, MA 02351