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.
Lung cancer is the number-1 cancer killer in America, and of course, it is rampant among World Trade Center recovery workers. 433 people a day die from lung cancer - 159,480 deaths a year. Support the American Lung Association and raise funds to fight lung cancer by climbing 32 flights of stairs on Saturday, February […]
The sixth annual Rick Thorpe Heart to Heart Gala will take place at the Ludlow Country Club at 6:00pm on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The evening’s events will include dinner, beer tastings, dancing, and raffles. Each ticket costs $50.00. All proceeds benefit Rick's Place, Inc., a grief center for children in memory of Eric “Rick” Thorpe, […]
Pace University will present a Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Symposium at Pace’s Schimmel Theatre on Thursday, February 13, 2014, from 8:00am to 10:00am. Experts from the FBI, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, Pace University and other places will discuss the top ten cybersecurity threats. The event is free and open to the public. To Rreserve your […]
A memorial Mass will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, February 15, 2014 celebrating the life of Bishop Alphonse T. Mascherino, who founded the Flight 93 Memorial Chapel in Shanksville, who died on February 13, 2013. After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Bishop Mascherino converted the former Mizpah Lutheran Church into the Flight […]
Former Chief Dennis Rubin of the District of Columbia Fire Department will give a seminar as a fundraiser for the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund on February 22, 2014 at Eastridge High in Rochester, New York. Registration is $40.00, which includes lunch. To learn more about the seminar, or to register, please click here. Terry Farrell […]
The ship that will soon join the US Navy as the USS Somerset arrived in Philadelphia on Friday, February 21, 2014. The ship will be commissioned on Saturday, March 1, 2014. One of three ships named in honor of those killed during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, USS Somerset honors the crew and passengers of United Flight 93, […]