Cover Story:
Remembering 9/11
911 Memorial Ceremony
Presented by Town of Fountain Hills
September 11, 2002, 6:30 p.m.

The ceremony marked the one-year anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Mayor Jon Beydler oversaw the ceremony. Guest speakers included local VFW and American Legion post members, Pastor Joel Bjerkestrand, Marshal Todd Tate, Chief LaGreca, Councilman Kavanaugh, Dr. Russo, and Reverend Don Lawrence. Performances were given by Fountain Hills residents Eric Landau and Sid Apps.

For those of you who were unable to attend this event, "Live" ( to live) refers to Mayor Beydler's Keynote Address.

God Bless America.

Fountain Hills Fire Department ladder truck adorned with Old Glory.

Marshal Tate comments on law enforcement losses and rememberance.

1.) Reverend Don Lawrence ... 2.) Chief LaGreca

Fire fighters salute as Eric Landau performs on the bagpipes.

Dr. Russo donates a statue commemorating police and fire fighters as Councilman Kavanaugh looks on. Watch Video Clip of Unveiling.

1.) Statue donated to the Town.... 2.) American flag against the night sky.

Participants join a candlelight vigil in the courtyard of the Community Center following the ceremony.

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