The memorial was dedicated in solemn public ceremony on Arpil 28, 2003. See images of the participants and the memorial itself below.

WTC Flag

Young Patriot

Roanoke College Children's Choir - Singing "This is the Day"

"Man this is great.....Where's the ice cream?"

Brownie Scouts with lighted dedication candles

Chris Moore, VP - Sales Reading list of casualties on 9/11

The Hon. Bob Goodlatte - U.S. House of Representatives

Capt. Richard Rotanz, New York City Fire Dept. with his "Twin Towers"

Capt. Richard Rotanz - A surviving hero of the WTC collapse

Honor Guard - VFW Post 1264

Prayer, "We Shall Be a Light to the World"

9/11 Memorial before dedication

Fort Lewis Firemen & EMS personnel

Press coverage and part of guests in attendance

The Noel C. Taylor Community Choir singing "There's Hope"

Capt. Rotanz, Dr. Thomas L. McKeon (lost his brother in WTC), Capt. Barry Mountcastle - American Airlines

Fletcher Smoak, CEO Virginia Brick, starting dedication ceremony

Guest reading Bronze Plaque commemorating the tragedy of 9/11

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