CSU-Pueblo Athletics Honors September 11 Victims in Remembrance Ceremony Ceremony Precedes 5th Annual Wells Fargo ThunderWolves Golf Classic

Pueblo- The Colorado State University-Pueblo athletics department, in conjunction with several local government agencies, is hosting a September 11 Remembrance Day Ceremony preceding the start of the 5th Annual Wells Fargo ThunderWolves Golf Classic. The ceremony will take place at the Pueblo Country Club golf course on Monday, September 11 at 8:10 a.m. Local dignitaries will be on hand to assist with the ceremony, which will include a proclamation, a 21-gun salute, and a ringing of the bells to mark when the World Trade Center’s north and south towers collapsed. The media and public are invited to attend the ceremony.

Who: City of Pueblo, County of Pueblo, City of Pueblo Police Department, Pueblo County Sheriff’s Department, Pueblo Fire Department, CSU–Pueblo

What: September 11 Remembrance Day Ceremony

When: Monday, September 11, 2006

Time: 8:10 a.m.

Where: Pueblo Country Club golf course (near the driving range)

Why: In remembrance of the brave emergency responders who risked their lives on September 11, 2001 while trying to save civilians trapped in the World Trade Center’s north and south towers after they were struck in a terrorist attack on the United States. This year marks the fifth anniversary of those attacks and is an opportunity to recognize the emergency responders in our own community.


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