Town of Holly Ridge issued the following announcement on Sept. 1.
On Thursday, September 1ST at approximately 10am, the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit will arrive at the Holly Ridge Community Center located at 404 Sound Road, Holly Ridge. The large tractor trailer will be escorted into Holly Ridge by local law enforcement agencies and local fire departments. The convoy of emergency vehicles will make their way into the Town of Holly Ridge from the City of Jacksonville by way of Highway 17 around 9:00 a.m. The exhibit will turn left onto Sound Road passing the Town Hall and Police Department and will then turn left into the Municipal Park at the Community Center. Citizens and business owners are encouraged to participate in welcoming the 9/11 Exhibit into Town along the expected route by waving and/or displaying flags!
The exhibit features artifacts from the World Trade Center and guided tours from FDNY Firefighters who responded to Ground Zero on September 11th.
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is committed to ensuring that we NEVER FORGET what happened on September 11th, 2001.
Since 2013, the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit has traveled the country educating Americans about what happened that day.
Tours are conducted by retired New York City Firefighters who responded on September 11, 2001. They share their stories of what happened that day and the days after, bringing history to life for those who were born after September 11th or are too young to remember it.
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