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Remember 9/11
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Newsday.com
List of September 11th events
In addition to the ceremony at Ground Zero, here is a sampling of events on Thursday marking the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Point Lookout: 7:30 a.m., Town of Hempstead memorial ceremony, Point Lookout Beach, Lido Boulevard.
Rockville Centre: 7:45 a.m., memorial Mass celebrated by Bishop William Murphy, St. Agnes Cathedral, 29 Quealy Place.
Fire Island: 8-9:30 a.m., "Lonelyville to the Lighthouse Walk for Peace," Plank Walk, Lonelyville to Fire Island Lighthouse.
Albertson: 8:30 a.m., Town of North Hempstead ceremonies, Clark Botanic Garden, 193 I.U. Willets Rd.
Bellport: 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., wreath-laying ceremony honoring Eastern Suffolk BOCES alumnus Glen Pettit, police officer killed on Sept. 11, Brookhaven Technical Center, 350 Martha Ave.
Manhattan: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., public invited to sign steel beams to be used in construction of National September 11 Memorial and Museum, Battery Place, Greenwich and Washington streets.
Oakdale: 10 a.m.-11 a.m., remembrance ceremony at outdoor memorial garden by Connetquot students, faculty and administrators and local elected officials, Idle Hour Elementary School, 334 Idle Hour Blvd.
Manhattan: 11 a.m., 3 p.m., screening of documentary, "In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01," Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Ave., free with museum admission, $9 adults, $5 seniors and children. 212-534-1672, ext. 3395.
Mineola: 11:30 a.m., Nassau County Court System ceremony honoring Sept. 11 victims, with Court Officer Sgt. Frank Barry, a first responder on 9/11, to speak, Nassau County Supreme Court, central jury courtroom, first floor, 100 Supreme Court Dr.
Hempstead: 1 p.m., memorial service hosted by Hempstead Village Mayor Wayne Hall and the board of trustees, with the Hempstead High School choir, Denton Green (across from Village Hall), 99 Nichols Ct.
Central Islip: 5 p.m., memorial service, including reading of the names of 456 Long Islanders who died at the World Trade Center, followed by 6:35 p.m. game between the Long Island Ducks and the Somerset Patriots, Citibank Park, 631-940-3825.
Manhattan: 5 p.m., memorial service led by Archbishop Demetrios of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, at the site of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which was destroyed in the collapse of the South Tower, corner of Greenwich and Liberty streets.
Lynbrook: 6 p.m., memorial service, 9/11 Memorial Park, Lynbrook Village Hall, 1 Columbus Dr., 516-599-8300.
Freeport: 6 p.m., American Legion ceremonies on the "Miss Freeport," docked at Woodcleft Canal.
Commack: 6:30 p.m., candlelight ceremony honoring two Commack High School graduates who died at the World Trade Center. Commack High School, 1 Scholar Lane.
Seaford: 7 p.m., tribute to five Seaford High School graduates who died at the World Trade Center, Seaford High School, 1575 Seamans Neck Rd.
Manhattan: 7 p.m., "Hands Across The Sea," a special concert by the Oriel Choir of Oxford University, England, in tribute to victims and rescue workers. Soldiers', Sailors', Marines', Coast Guard and Airmen's Club, 283 Lexington Ave., between 36th and 37th streets.
Manhattan: 7:30 p.m., Concert for Peace, including U.S. premiere of "Iraqi Requiem" by Mohammed Amin Ezzat, Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St., $35-$125, 212-501-3330.
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