Local 9/11 ceremony honors artist who designed Macomb County memorial

Local 9/11 ceremony honors artist who designed Macomb County memorial

Organizers of the Macomb County Fallen Heroes Memorial deviated from their usual 9/11 routine with a couple of firsts during Thursday’s 15th annual ceremony in Mount Clemens. For the first time since the memorial was introduced, the committee had an EMS representative as a speaker. They also presented a flag to the widow of the man who designed the monument — Frank Blowers — a departure from past practice where only the families of fallen police…