September 9, 2021
2021-09-09 Flags For 9-11 Memorial - 236
20th Anniversary of 9/11 flag memorial
The display on the front lawn of the Ohio Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio
includes 2977 flags for the victims of 9/11 in the shape of the twin towers, pentagon and Pennsylvania landing strip. View the display 9-9-21 through noon on 9-13-2021.
Watch the ceremony at https://www.ohiochannel.org/video/ohio-statehouse-20th-anniversary-911flag-memorial
Thanks to:
Deborah Ashenhurst, Ohio Dept. of Veterans Services
Sen. Hearcel Craig
Governor Mike DeWine
Jason Knox, representative for Sen. Rob Portman
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
Erica Crawley, Franklin Co. Commissioner
Jeffrery Happ, Columbus Fire Chief
The volunteers installing the flags include firefighter recruits from the Columbus Fire Training Academy, employees of COTA and the State of Ohio, scouts, veterans and many individuals.