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NEWS RELEASES
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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
On-site Media Contact:
Commander Vicki Robles, 321.229.2093
 Mayor
Dyer Joins the City of Orlando Fire Department to Honor New York
Firefighters of September 11 Tragedy
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WHAT: |
On Saturday, September 11, Mayor Dyer, State
of Florida Chief Financial Officer and Fire Marshal Alex
Sink and Orlando City Commissioners will join the Orlando
Fire Department for a candlelight memorial service to honor
the 343 FDNY Firefighters who lost their lives in the
September 11, 2001 attack, paying the ultimate sacrifice for
the job they loved.
The Orlando Fire Department Honor Guard and the Orlando
Firefighters Pipes and Drums Corps will lead the annual
tribute to the brave men who perished on that tragic day
nine years ago. The lighting of 343 candles and the poignant
strains of Amazing Grace will highlight this event.
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WHO: |
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer
State of Florida Chief Financial Officer and Fire Marshal
Alex Sink
District 1 Orlando City Commissioner Phil Diamond
District 2 Orlando City Commissioner Tony Ortiz
District 3 Orlando City Commissioner Robert F. Stuart
District 4 Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan
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WHEN: |
Saturday, September 11, 2010
7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Orlando Firehouse 1
78 West Central Boulevard
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