VFW Post 1963’s Color Guard will keep ‘Old Glory’ flying high during Sea Isle City’s Patriot Day Ceremony on September 11. Shown during last year’s ceremony are veterans John Felicetti (at left) and Bob Bowman.
Mayor Leonard Desiderio Hopes Everyone will Sing “God Bless America” at 10:10am on September 11 – At the City’s Patriot Day Ceremony or Wherever They Are
The public is invited to join Mayor Leonard Desiderio, members of City Council, local religious leaders, first responders and other members of the community on Sunday, September 11, at 10:00 a.m. for Sea Isle City’s annual Patriot Day Ceremony at Veterans Park, JFK Boulevard and Landis Avenue. The ceremony will feature words of encouragement, patriotic hymns, and a variety of tributes to the men, women and children who died during the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
Members of Sea Isle City’s Police Department, Volunteer Ambulance Corps and Volunteer Fire Department will be in attendance during the resort’s annual Patriot Day Ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 11.
Please note that the new start time of this event is 10:00 a.m. on September 11 (the ceremony was originally scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m.).
At 10:10 a.m. during the Patriot Day Ceremony, all those in attendance will be invited to sing God Bless America, led by Henrietta Creighton, a 92-year-old Sea Isle City resident who has begun a campaign to encourage more people to sing the well-known hymn.
VFW Post 1963’s Color Guard will keep ‘Old Glory’ flying high during Sea Isle City’s Patriot Day Ceremony on September 11. Shown during last year’s ceremony are veterans John Felicetti (at left) and Bob Bowman.
In the event of inclement weather, Sea Isle City’s Patriot Day Ceremony will be held inside the former Public School Building at 4501 Park Road. For additional information, please phone (609) 263-4461, ext.1245 or go to www.VisitSICNJ.com
