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9/11 Memorial Concept

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In support of the 9/11 memorial relocation, you can click the button below to make an online donation.

Join the Boiling Springs Fire District for the "Never Forget" 343 Run!

 **Date:** Saturday, September 7th, 2024  

 **Location:** Greenville, SC  

 **Time:** 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT  

 **Distance:** 3.43k  

 **Entry Fee:** $50 (with a $10 t-shirt option)  

 

Help us raise funds to relocate our 9-11 Memorial to our new headquarters at 505 Hartness Dr. The memorial includes an artifact from ground zero, honoring all who lost their lives on 9-11. 

Join us as we run/walk to honor the 343 fallen firefighters.

Click the red button below and register now and keep the promise to "Never Forget."  

**Note:** Prices increase after September 1st, 2024.  

For questions, call: 864-292-9337

Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future: Relocating the 9/11 Memorial

In a significant effort to preserve history and honor the sacrifices made on September 11, 2001, our fire department is currently undertaking a meaningful project: relocating the 9/11 memorial to our new station's site. This memorial stands not just as a symbol of remembrance but as a testament to resilience and unity in the face of adversity.

 

The decision to move the memorial to our new station’s location is rooted in a desire to ensure that future generations can learn from and reflect upon the events of that tragic day. By situating it prominently at our station, we aim to integrate the memorial into the fabric of our community, fostering a deeper connection to our shared history.

 

However, relocating such a memorial requires careful planning and financial support. To fund this important project, we are launching a community-wide fundraising campaign. Every contribution, whether large or small, will play a crucial role in ensuring that the memorial is relocated with the dignity and respect it deserves.

 

The memorial itself serves as a reminder of the bravery of our first responders and the resilience of our nation. It stands as a solemn tribute to those who lost their lives and those who continue to bear the emotional and physical scars of that tragic day. Moving it to our new station’s site will ensure that it remains a focal point for reflection, education, and unity for generations to come.

 

As our fire department proceeds with this endeavor, we invite our community members near and far to join us in preserving this important piece of history. Together, we can ensure that the spirit of unity and resilience that emerged from the events of 9/11 continues to inspire and guide us into the future.

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