Memorial Services Statewide for 9/11 Anniversary

Friday marks the 14th anniversary of 9/11 and many Connecticut towns are holding memorials.

Here's a list of 9/11 memorial services scheduled in the state:

  • Avon - The Avon Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual 9/11 memorial service at 8:30 a.m. at the Company 1 fire station at 25 Darling Drive. The CT Firefighters' Pipe and Drum unit and Avon High School chamber choir are participating in the event. Avon Police Officer Sue Kassey will read her original poem about 9/11 and Connecticut Air National Guard Col. Roy V. Walton, who is the commander of the 103rd Mission Support Group, will say some reflections on 9/11, according to the Avon Volunteer Fire Department website.
     
  • Fairfield - The Fairfield Fire Department headquarters on Reef Road is holding 9/11 ceremony at 9 a.m., remembering the fallen heroes who died that day.
     
  • Derby - There will be a 9/11 service on the Derby green at 6 p.m.
     
  • Plantsville section of Southington - There will be a memorial service at the corner of Summer and Main Streets at 8:46 a.m. The suggested arrival time is 8:30 a.m. so you allow plenty of time for parking.



     
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