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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‘Sew We Never Forget’ quilt display – Kanakakee, IL
May 7, 2019 @ 8:00 am - May 9, 2019 @ 9:00 pm
A collection of quilts made in honor of those killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is on display in Illinois at the Kankakee County Fairgrounds as part of a seven-stop tour.
The “Sew We Never Forget” 9/11 World Trade Center Memorial Quilt Project, begun by a woman from Prescott, AZ, is one of a number of quilt projects that have honored those killed in the attacks over the years. Quilters from Michigan and Seattle have also been instrumental in the project.
Three hundred quilts are on display through Thursday, May 9, 2019 from 9:00am until 9:00pm.
Kankakee County Fairgrounds
213 West 4000 Road S
Kankakee, IL 60901