September 11: We Remember Community Events

As we remember the events of September 11, 2001, here are a list of community events for the 25th anniversary.

A VIEW FROM THE PENTAGON
DATE: Friday, September 11 
TIME: 6:00 p.m. 
ADDRESS: 808 Fourth Street, Clovis, CA 93612
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Michael Montelongo shares his firsthand experience inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001 and the critical leadership lessons that emerged from that defining moment.

THE CALIFORNIA 9/11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY 
DATE: Friday, September 11
TIME: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
ADDRESS: 3485 Never Forget Lane, Clovis, CA
The California 9/11 Memorial will once again host the Annual September 11 Memorial Ceremony in 2025. Citizens, first responders, and military personnel will gather at the site to perform a ceremony steeped in tradition, paying tribute to the brave spirits who perished. 

The 7th ANNUAL 9/11 CEREMONY OF REMEMBRANCE
DATE: Friday, September 11 
TIME: 6 p.m. 
ADDRESS: Todd Beamer Park (1890 E Plymouth Way, Fresno, CA) 
A special F-15 flyover by the 144th Fighter Wing along with a flyover by the Fresno County Sheriff's Office Helicopter, will pay tribute to Todd Beamer and all those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Please join us as we come together to honor the lives, courage, and sacrifice of that horrific day. We must never forget. 
 

CLOVIS WATER TOWER LIGHTING CEREMONY 
DATE: Friday, September 11 
TIME: 8 p.m. 
ADDRESS: 5th Street and Veterans Parkway, Old Town Clovis 
In honor of America 250 and remembrance of 9/11, the City of Clovis is set to light the Old Town Clovis Water Tower in red, white, and blue this September 11th. The event will include a performance of the national anthem followed by remarks from City of Clovis and Veterans Memorial District leaders, additional government dignitaries, and special guest Michael Montelongo, Former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, who was inside the Pentagon during the events of September 11, 2001. The event will conclude with a community countdown, led by Clovis Mayor Vong Mouanoutoua, to light the tower in our nation’s colors for the first time.