On Sunday, September 11, 2011, the public will be invited to pay their respects in remembrance of the firefighters, peace officers, military personnel and civilians who perished in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

The 10th Anniversary memorial ceremony is being presented by the Ventura County Emergency Planning Council at the Ventura County Government Center. The ceremony will include the traditional Bell Ceremony, a flag ceremony, a helicopter fly-over, bagpipes and other musical tributes.

Additional details will be released in the week preceding the event.

Date: Sunday, September 11, 2011
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Ventura County Government Center
800 S. Victoria Avenue, Ventura, CA

The ceremony will be held on the lawn between the Law Enforcement, Firefighter’s, and Veteran’s memorials.

Parking will be available at no charge.

Administrator Preparing Release: Cynthia Elliott, OES Program Administrator (805) 654-3655
Follow-up Contact: Cynthia Elliott, OES Program Administrator (805) 654-3655
Approved By: Laura D. Hernandez, OES Assistant Director
Date of Release: August 11, 2011