September 11 is a federally recognized National Day of Service and Remembrance. Observe the day by joining in a ceremony to mark the 16th anniversary of lives lost and lives forever changed.
The event at the All Wars Memorial in Oak Hill Park will feature 200 Scouts, the Monte Vista High School Choir, a Fire and Police Honor Guard, a white wing dove release and other tributes. Wounded Navy Corpsman and local Sentinel Derek McGinnis, author of Exit Wounds, is this year’s keynote speaker. Firefighters, police, veterans and Gold Star Families will be honored. The ceremony is 50 minutes long and will be followed with free ice cream for
The event at the All Wars Memorial in Oak Hill Park will feature 200 Scouts, the Monte Vista High School Choir, a Fire and Police Honor Guard, a white wing dove release and other tributes. Wounded Navy Corpsman and local Sentinel Derek McGinnis, author of Exit Wounds, is this year’s keynote speaker. Firefighters, police, veterans and Gold Star Families will be honored. The ceremony is 50 minutes long and will be followed with free ice cream for