September 11th, 2001 Memorial - North Port, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member rogueblack
N 27° 02.706 W 082° 14.851
17R E 376271 N 2992043
Boy Scout Troop 257 honouring all those who have fallen in the tragedy of September 11, 2001.
Waymark Code: WM3D31
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme
Views: 19

In Veteran's Park of North Port on the corner of U.S. 41 and Biscayne, this memorial makes a good neighbour for the Veterans Memorial of North Port that honours the men and women who have defended the United States throughout many wars and conflicts. This memorial is a hope for peace.

The marker reads:
    In memory of those who perished in the tragedy of September 11th, 2001, this memorial was constructed in hope for a peaceful future.

    "We will not waver, we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and freedom will prevail." - President George W. Bush

    Built by the Boy Scouts of America Troop 257 for the City of North Port, Florida with support from the community and these local organizations:

    Krehling Industries, Inc.
    Home Depot of Venice
    North Port City Planning Dept.
    North Port Contractor's Assoc.
    Fritz's Welding of Venice
    Fire Service Plus, Inc.


    With many others who sacrificed their time, money, and energy to help complete this tribute to all of our nation's fallen heroes.
Disaster Date: 09/11/2001

Memorial Sponsors: Boy Scout Troop #257, Krehling Industries, Inc, Home Depot of Venice, North Port City Planning Dept., North Port Contractor's Assoc, Fritz's Welding of Venice, Fire Service Plus, Inc

Disaster Type: Technological

Date of dedication: Not listed

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

Relevant Website: Not listed

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