GRAPEVINE: 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony

PRESS RELEASE

Please join the City of Grapevine Fire Department (GFD) on Wednesday, September 11 at 7:40 a.m. at 1000 Texan Trail in Grapevine, as we honor and remember those we lost during the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

The schedule of events is as follows:

• 07:40am – Welcome and Introductions
• 07:41am – GFD Pipe and Drum Band performs Bells of Dunblane
• 07:46am – Flag will be lowered to half-staff, followed by a moment of silence in remembrance of the first plane hitting the North Tower
• 07:48am – Remarks from Association of Professional Flight Attendants Vice President Liz Geiss
• 07:53am – Remarks from Allied Pilots Association member
• 07:58am – Bell ceremony for fallen firefighters
• 08:03am – Moment of silence in remembrance of the second plane hitting the South Tower
• 08:04am – Remarks from Steven Humenesky (ret.), Fire Department of New York (FDNY)
• 08:09am – Prayer of remembrance and for those left behind (GFD Chaplain Steve Bass)
• 08:10am – GFD Pipe and Drum perform Amazing Grace and event concludes

We will never forget!