9/11 20th Anniversary Ceremony

Join Coon Rapids Police & Fire, along with many other first responders and members of the armed forces, as they commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Displays, speakers and tributes will remember and honor the victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center.

Schedule of Events:
Noon – Meet & Greet
Meet with members of the armed forces and first responders. View emergency vehicles and artifacts from the World Trade Center.
2 p.m. – Program
The ceremony will include color guards, music and a 21 gun salute, as well as guest speakers John Peña, CRHS principal, and Eric Aamoth of Plymouth, who both lost relatives in the 9/11 attacks.
2:45 p.m. – Flyover & Fireworks
The ceremony concludes with a flyover of North American P-51 Mustangs and a fireworks display.
3 p.m. – Procession
Emergency vehicles and participants will travel to Coon Rapids Fire Station #1 (1460 Egret Boulevard) where a steel I-beam from the World Trade Center is on permanent display.

The event is free and open to the public. CTN Studios will stream the event live via YouTube.

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