Gather with us to honor the memories of 9/11 victims during the Patriot Day Commemoration at Riverview Park’s Veterans Memorial on September 11, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
This memorial event is graciously supported by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10210, the American Legion Post #189, the Sebastian Police Department, and the City of Sebastian
This observation will include:
- Master of Ceremonies: Commander VFW Post 10210 – Kristine Burr, US Air Force
- 8:45 Advancement of the Colors: Sebastian Area Veterans Honor Guard
- Pledge of Allegiance: Commander VFW Post 10210 – Kristine Burr, US Air Force
- Music: City of Sebastian
- Keynote Speaker: Teresa Betancourt
- Presentation of Memorial Bouquets” Mayor Fred Jones – US Marine
- 9/11 Prayer: Steven Betancourt – US Army
- Moment of Silence
- Bell Rings
- Wreath Laying Ceremony: Steven and Teresa Betancourt
- Rifle Salute & Taps: Michael Hyde, Merchant Marine Sebastian Area Veterans Honor Guard
- Benediction: Rabbi Michael Bimholz
- Music: City of Sebastian
- Retirement of the Colors
Bleachers will be provided; however, attendees can bring their own folding chairs.
The Veteran’s Memorial in Riverview Park is situated at the intersection of Indian River Drive and Harris Street.
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