Fallen Tribute Towers – Candlelight & Wreath Laying Ceremony
Event Date
11/06/2020
Event Time6:30 pm - 8:00 pm;
Location
American Legion Cherry Hill
1532 Martin Ave
Cherry Hill, NJ
There will be a Candlelight & Wreath Laying Service on Friday, November 6th at 6:30pm in front of the Fallen Tribute Towers to honor and remember all our military men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice since 9/11. The Ceremony includes guest speakers, including ret Brig General John DiNapoli, Gold Star Mother Melinda Kane and Mike Simpson with NJ Run for the Fallen, along with some local dignitaries. There will be a reading of names from Camden County, along with candles provided for all to place at one of the Tower Panels or the Camden County Panel. Organizations are welcome to bring a wreath to place, but are asked to register online at https://www.alch372.com/fallen-tribute-towers / (Rain or Shine)
The Fallen Tribute Towers is a traveling war memorial that honors our post 9/11 military Fallen. Consisting of 32 towers, it includes photos of the military men and women killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, those that were killed in training accidents and attacks stateside and on overseas bases, as well as those who took their own lives once returning from war due to post-traumatic stress.
This moving exhibit will be on display outside from Wednesday, November 4th (2pm) until Sunday, November 8th (12pm) and is open for public viewing 24/7. Visit https://www.alch372.com/fallen-tribute-towers/ for complete information.
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