Greenwich September 11th Memorial Hosts 3rd Annual Remembrance Service Monday

GREENWICH, CT — The Greenwich September 11th Memorial will host the third annual Remembrance Service on Monday, September 11th, beginning at 5 p.m., rain or shine, organizers announced. The event is open to the public and all are welcomed.

“The memory of September 11th continues to inspire us to serve our neighbors, our communities and
our country. The tragic events of that day will be remembered with respect and with the coming
together of family members, first responders, town officials and the community,” stated Wells Noonan, a
Greenwich September 11th Memorial board member and sister of Robert W. Noonan, who sadly perished in the north tower on that fateful day.

In addition to Town and State officials, this year participants will include; Senator Scott Frantz, Greenwich High School Chamber Singers, the Honor Guards from Greenwich Fire, Police, EMS, as well as from the Boys and Girls Club. Invocations will be led by clergy members; Reverend Heather Sinclair (First Methodist Church) and Rabbi Mitchell Hurvitz (Temple Sholom). Greenwich High School is also hosting a September 11th remembrance event at the school on Monday.

Parking for the memorial group's Remembrance Service will be limited at Cos Cob Park. TAG (Transportation Association of Greenwich) will be providing complimentary shuttle bus service from the surrounding area public parking lots.

From a Greenwich September 11th Memorial release:

The Board would like to thank the following people and organizations for their support and commitment
to remembering the mothers, fathers, sons, daughters who left us on that tragic day: Stephanie Dunn
Ashley, Lt. Jim Bonney (Bagpiper), Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Cos Cob Fire Police Patrol, Chris
Fiore (Bugler), Greenwich Emergency Medical Services and Explorer Post, Greenwich Fire Department,
Greenwich High School Chamber Singers, Greenwich Parks and Recreation, Greenwich Police
Department, Riverside Yacht Club, Sam Bridge Nursey and Greenwich Houses, Sebass Events and
Entertainment, and Transportation Association of Greenwich (list in formation). Each victim left their
families and friends a legacy of love and ultimate sacrifice. We honor and salute them all.

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The Greenwich September 11th Memorial’s mission is to honor the memory of the 32 people with ties to
the Greenwich community who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. The Memorial is located in Cos
Cob Park, Greenwich and aims to providing valuable educational resources to the community’s youth
about the meaning and impact of a moment in our history that should always be remembered. For more
information on the memorial please visit: sept11memorialgreenwich.org.

Photo credit: Barbara Heins