City of Cape Coral to host 9/11Remembrance Ceremony
Cape Coral will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony this Sunday at City Hall.
The event to be co-hosted by the Cape Coral Fire Department, the Cape Coral Police Department and the city will begin at 8:30 a.m.
The ceremony will include the presentation of colors by the Cape Coral Fire and Police Honor Guards, a moment of silence, an invocation, and remarks from Mayor John Gunter, Police Chief Tony Sizemore, and Fire Chief Ryan Lamb.
The ceremony will conclude with attendees staking 2,977 American flags, each with a name of a victim of the attacks, in the front lawn outside Council Chambers to honor their memory and reaffirm that “We Will Never Forget.”
“We invite the community to join us as we remember those we lost and honor those who with dignity and courage made the ultimate sacrifice to help others,” said Fire Chief Ryan Lamb.
The ceremony is free and open to the public. The ceremony also will be broadcast on Facebook Live on the Cape Coral Fire Department page (@CapeCoralFD)
Cape Coral City Hall is at 1015 Cultural Park Blvd.
Source: Cape Coral Fire Department