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.
The first "official" Mike Canty Golf Outing will take place on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Schenectady Municipal Golf Course. Registration will begin at 11:45am, with a shotgun start at 1:00pm. A hamburger/hot dog lunch will be held at the turn from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. The cash bar begins at 4:30pm and dinner starts at 5:30pm. […]
The 37th annual Marty and Tom Celic 4-Mile Run will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Clove Lakes Park in Staten Island. Children’s races will follow the adult race, starting at 11:00am. The event is in memory of the two Celic brothers, FF Marty, of Ladder 18, who died fighting a […]
The week-long 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive is held each year in memory of the Staten Islanders killed in the World Trade Center terrorist attacks of 2001 and 1993. The annual goal is to raise one pint of blood for each victim – 275 victims from both attacks, but the drive has surpassed that mark annually. Last […]
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. To learn more about events and how you can be involved, please click here. Thyroid cancer is one of the cancers proven to be caused by toxins at the World Trade Center site. The normal rate for men to get thyroid cancer is 4 per 100,000. The rate among recovery workers is many […]
On Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 1:00pm, there will be a flyover featuring six historic planes at the Statue of Liberty and the World Trade Center site in honor of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. If the weather allows, the planes -- a P-47 Thunderbolt dating from 1940, 3 B-25s, […]
To commemorate the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, Westchester County and the Volunteer Center of United Way present 9/11: Serve & Remember, a series of commemorative service events organized by local charitable groups. Service projects will include: Donating sports equipment for our troops; Helping with upkeep at local parks; Donating blood; Helping with […]