The City of North Ridgeville will hold a special memorial service on Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance on Friday, September 11, 2015. The service will be held at the South Central Park gazebo (off Bainbridge Road) beginning at 8:30 AM.
The public is encouraged to attend this memorial service for all those who tragically gave their lives 14 years ago. In addition to a brief moment of silence at 8:46 AM when the first plane hit the World Trade Center, Police Honor Guard will conduct Flag Detail, Taps Performed by Lou Simonyi, Pastor Dr. Tom Joyce to deliver prayer, State Representative Nathan Manning will address the audience and the North Ridgeville High School A Cappella Choir will lead the audience in patriotic songs.
Safety vehicles used by the North Ridgeville Police and Fire Departments will also be on display along Pop Schultz Lane for residents to see. Some of the actual equipment used by the Fire Department of New York at the World Trade Center will also be available for viewing.
Refreshments will be served in the Community Cabin immediately following the event provided by Liston Funeral Home.
This event will be held rain or shine and the entire community is encouraged to attend.