September 11th Remembrance Ceremony

There will be a September 11th Remembrance Ceremony at the Middletown VFW Saturday morning 9/11 at 9 a.m.

Middletown Fire, Police, clergy and the military will be present. The public is welcome to attend.

Timeline:

 9 a.m.: Set up of ceremony set out side of VFW Post 4487, Middletown RI.

9:50 a.m.: Uniformed Fire, Police, VFW Commander and Military personnel assemble at a point in front of VFW Post flag, assembled in one or more rows facing the flag, under the direction of the VFW Sr. Vice.

9:58 a.m. VFW Sr. Vice: Tthe tolling of the bell 5 times, with 4 repetitions, represents how the New York City Fire Department, FDNY, announced the line of duty death of a firefighter"

9:59 a.m.: TIME OF SOUTH TOWER COLLAPSE