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9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony, Hedgesville, WV

The Town of Hedgesville will hold a 9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony at the Town Spring this Friday, Sept 11th at 9:30 am. For more information, contact Kristin Nelson at 304-754-5727.

Hedgesville 9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony

Welcome
Lt. Cdr. E. Ross Curtis, CEC, USN (ret.)

Posting of the Colors
WV Air National Guard, Color Guard

National Anthem
A Touch of Velvet Quartet, Belles of Berkeley

Pledge of Allegiance
Kenneth M. LeMaster, Jr.
Berkeley County Sheriff

Invocation
Rev. Carl Howard, Hedgesville Presbyterian Church

Acknowledgement and Presentation of Winners of the Hedgesville 9/11 Memorial Writing Contest
Pamela E. Curtis

“This Is a Day No One Will Forget”
Author: Christena Provost Hedgesville High School

“The Day the Earth Stopped”
Author: Robert Jonathan Blair, II, Hedgesville Middle School

“Goodbye”
Author: Raisa Alannah Nunez, Hedgesville Middle School

Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Marilyn J. Schoon

Keynote Address
CW5 William H. Wortley
Maryland Army National Guard

Unveiling of Memorial
Kristin J. Nelson and Robert Izes

“Amazing Grace”
John Taylor, Winchester Pipe and Drum

Presentation of Flag to Mary Sue Catlett, Mayor of Hedgesville
WV Air National Guard, Color Guard

Gun Volley
WV Air National Guard, Honor Guard

Retiring of Colors
WV Air National Guard, Color Guard

Benediction
Rev. Barry Dillon, Hedgesville United Methodist Church

Taps
Tim Havrilla, SFC, USA (ret.)

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