Honor The Fallen During ARTember
Photo: (From left to right) - Sue Lozier, Debora Soule, Chad Banks, Sandy DeRif, Susie Von Ahrens and Angela Cable.
The public will have the opportunity to honor the memory of service members, first responders and civilians who perished during the terrorist attacks in our country on September 11, 2001.
A flag presentation will take place at 2pm, during the ARTember event in Bunning Park on Saturday, September 11.
“This is a solemn event,” said Leonard Merrill, Adjunct for the American Legion Archie Hay Post 24. “We hope everyone in Bunning Park will be mindful and practice proper etiquette.”
The flag for this somber moment was donated by Wyoming Senator John Barrasso.
A tree will be planted at Bunning Park on Saturday the 11th as well, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Locals and visitors are invited to ARTember, Saturday, September 11, 10am to 4pm. Admission is free. It will be a full day of art and activities for all with artists’ booths, food vendors, live music, and childrens’ activities.
Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency
603 South Main Street
Rock Springs, WY 82901
(307) 352-1434
www.downtownrs.com