Remembering 911

Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of a day Americans will never forget. As we remember and reflect on that horrific moment in time there are several remembrances across DFW. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra will host a Remembrance Concert Saturday night at the Meyerson Symphony Center. Proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Carry The Load.

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More than a dozen D-FW events commemorate 9/11

Special observances across North Texas mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Events commemorating Sept. 11, designated as Patriot Day, this year include flag displays, speakers, music and other remembrances of the 9/11 victims and tributes to first responders and the U.S. military. See more HERE.

VA Honors Lives Lost, American Heroism on 20th Anniversary of 9/11

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the U.S., the Department of Veterans Affairs will host several tributes throughout its enterprise to recognize loved ones lost, loved ones injured and those forever changed by the tragic events.

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These are the 13 best things to do in Dallas this weekend

This weekend around Dallas is absolutely overflowing with big-name singers and local theater. There are no fewer than five concerts featuring well-known singers taking place on either Friday or Saturday, and five local theater companies will debut new productions, including two from Dallas Theater Center. Add in an arts festival, a horror convention, and a 9/11 remembrance concert, and this weekend is stuffed to the gills.

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9/11 Anniversary: ​​List of Events in North Texas

Dallas, TX — This is a list of information from the organizers about what is happening, when and where, and how they praise the 9/11 victims.

Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. In memory of those who died that day, a full schedule of events is planned throughout northern Texas this weekend.

National Day of Service and Remembrance to be held at fort Sill National Cemetery

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Fort Sill National Cemetery has partnered with Carry The Load for the second annual National Day of Service and Remembrance.

This volunteer based event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday at Fort Sill National Cemetery, 2648 NE Jake Dunn Road. Volunteers are asked to come out and help clean the cemetery in honor of the fallen service members. Read more.

Dallas Nonprofit to Hold Events This Weekend to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

“After serving on active duty post-9/11, many of us returned home having lost good men and women whom we served alongside,” Stephen Holley, co-founder, president, and CEO of Carry The Load, said in a statement. “This Patriot Day, I want to challenge Americans to do an act of service in their community, teach the next generation about how 9/11 unified our nation, and always remember those left behind.”

See the full article, HERE.

The Best Things To Do in Dallas This Weekend — Harry Styles, Leon Bridges, and Pitbull

Concert season is officially in back in full swing this weekend. From Harry Styles to Leon Bridges, there are several big name acts you can still get tickets for. Two favorite local festivals (for both beer and art) are also returning after 2020 cancellations. These are the best things to do in Dallas this weekend. Read more.

Volunteer Callout For 9/11 Service At Bay Pines National Cemetery

BAY PINES, FL — Volunteers are needed at Bay Pines National Cemetery for the upcoming commemoration and day of service that will honor the memory of those who lost their lives 9/11.

Activities are scheduled Friday, Sept. 10, starting at 9:30 a.m. A brief ceremony will kick off the events at the Veterans Monument in the roundabout area of the cemetery at Veterans Affairs Bay Pines. See more HERE.

Carry The Load Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

Events honor and remember those who serve and sacrifice for our freedom.

DALLAS (August 17, 2021) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation’s military, veterans, first responders and their families, is offering ways for people to unify and strengthen communities across the nation. Carry The Load encourages Americans to show the families that the death of their loved one mattered.

Click here for full press release