US EditionVolunteers Prep Millions of Meals for Fellow New Yorkers on 24th Anniversary of 9/11
Approximately 30 million Americans participate in over 25 large-scale volunteer projects nationwide to honor the nearly 3,000 victims of 9/11 through acts of service, organizers say.
- Volunteers began assembling packaged meals for needy New Yorkers on the 24th anniversary of 9/11, aiming to package over two million meals for local food banks.
- The nationwide effort, which Congress enshrined into law in 2009, aims to honor the nearly 3,000 victims of 9/11 through volunteer and service projects.
- The co-founders of 9/11 Day envisioned creating a ritual to turn a day of tragedy into a day of service, promoting unity and doing good for others.
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How people are remembering 9/11 across the state
From the Twin Cities to greater Minnesota, people are remembering the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks across the state. WCCO says hundreds of volunteers in St. Paul are observing the anniversary by packing meals. “This is the fourth year volunteers are packing meals in observance of 9/11. This year, there are more than 500 volunteers packing nearly 200,000 meals for those in need.” Meanwhile, KTTC writes the Kasson community will …
Peter King to Newsmax: Terrorism Takes Many Forms
On the eve of the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, former New York Republican Rep. Peter King told Newsmax that all he was thinking about were his memories from that day and the upcoming commemorations. That is, until a gunshot rang out in Utah. In an appearance on Newsmax's "National Report" on Thursday, King reflected on the enduring impact of that tragic day in 2001 and the tragedy of the assassination of conservati…
Volunteers prep millions of meals for fellow New Yorkers on 24th anniversary of 9/11 (copy)
NEW YORK — When longtime friends David Paine and Jay Winuk set out to encourage people to take part in volunteer and service projects on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, their goal was simple: turn a…
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Volunteers prep millions of meals for fellow New Yorkers on 24th anniversary of 9/11
People across the country are taking part in a national day of service marking the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.
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