Carpentersville hosting 9/11 Patriot Day remembrance

Carpentersville will hold a Patriot Day ceremony at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, outside Fire Station No. 91 at 213 Spring St.

To honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, 403 U.S. flags will be displayed at Station 91, along Spring Street and throughout Riverfront Park, according to the village’s social media pages.

The ceremony will include a presentation of colors by a local honor guard, playing of the National Anthem and an invocation from the Rev. Phil Zilinski. Village President John Skillman and Fire Chief William Anaszewicz are scheduled to speak.

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