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.
Please join yoga teacher Denise Olsen, widow of FF Jeffrey Olsen, for an evening of peace, hope and remembrance on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in Nelson A. Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City. Registration will begin at 5:30pm; yoga will begin at 6:15pm. There is a suggested donation of $20.00. All proceeds raised will benefit […]
The 14th annual Arlington Police, Fire & Sheriff 9/11 Memorial 5-K will be held at 6:00pm on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Arlington. The awards will be given at 7:30pm. The race will be run rain or shine. The race will be limited to 5,000 participants. This race will sell out, […]
Join our friends at Tuesday’s Children this Veterans Day to give back to our military. Projects for a variety of military organizations will need help from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Organizations to be helped will include the American Widow Project, Building Homes for Heroes, The Hugs Project, Operation Gratitude, and others to […]
Illuminating Courage, a huge, candle-like memorial to the military personnel of Washington State who have been killed since September 11, 2001 will be dedicated on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, Veterans Day, at 11:30am. The public is welcome. To learn more about the dedication or about the memorial, please visit their website. Illuminating Courage Spokane Veterans […]
On Friday, November 20, 2015, the 33rd annual ‘Battle of the Badges’ FDNY/NYPD boxing tournament will be held at Madison Square Garden. Doors open at 7:00pm. Security will be very tight -- please arrive early to accomodate. As in years past, both the NYPD and the FDNY will donate the funds they raise to good […]
Wreaths for veterans’ graves travel to Arlington National Cemetery beginning on Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Harrington Maine, and ending on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Arlington National Cemetery. Since 1992, the Patriot Guard Riders have escorted the wreath trucks down the East Coast They stop at schools, monuments, and veterans’ homes to remember, honor […]