{"id":2412,"date":"2023-09-06T11:16:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T16:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2024-09-10T09:16:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T14:16:45","slug":"9-11-observance-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/events\/9-11-observance-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 9\/11 Observance Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- vdg-content-wrapped -->\n<!-- content-standard start -->\n<div class=\"content-standard\"><p>Please join us Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Watertown Ag Pavilion (next to the railroad tracks on S Central Ave \/ Sparta Pike)<\/p>\n<p>We will begin the ceremony at 12:00 PM (noon)<\/p>\n<p>Watertown will again host an observance and memorial of the events of September 11, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Watertown Police Chief Mike Henderlight, Watertown Volunteer Fire Department Chief Blake Haun, Sheriff Robert Bryan, Wilson County Emergency Management Chief Joey Cooper, 911 Director Karen Moore, and their staffs and officers\/personnel, have been invited, along with Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto, and others.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the emergency personnel response in our community just a couple of weeks ago to the threat of a school shooter, this is a chance for we, as the public, to offer them our Thanks and express our appreciation to them.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Reich, Special Agent with the Tennessee Office of Homeland Security, will be our guest speaker that day.<\/p>\n<p>And, as always, our outstanding Watertown High School Band and\/or choir will provide musical presentations.<\/p>\n<p>While we will have folding chairs set up, you may want to bring your lawn chairs with you.<br>\n<!--\n<strong>2023 Agenda<\/strong>\n<strong>WELCOME<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Mayor Mike Jennings\n\n<strong>NATIONAL ANTHEM<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Watertown High School Choir&nbsp;\nScott Corley, Director\n\n<strong>OPENING PRAYER &amp; REMARKS<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto\n\n<strong>REMARKS &amp; RECOGNITION OF<\/strong>\n<strong>EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL<\/strong> Mayor Mike Jennings\n<strong>AND TELECOMMUNICATORS&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\n<strong>GUEST SPEAKER<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>City of Lebanon Mayor Rick Bell&nbsp;\n\n<strong>On a Hymnsong<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Watertown High School Band\nScott Corley, Director&nbsp;&nbsp;\n\n<strong>CLOSING REMARKS &amp; APPRECIATION<\/strong> <strong>&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Mayor Mike Jennings\n\n<strong>BENEDICTION&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong> \"AVE MARIA\" Watertown High School Band\nScott Corley, Director\n--><br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2414\" src=\"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-11-Ceremony-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-11-Ceremony-Banner.jpg 767w, https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-11-Ceremony-Banner-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/watertowntn.com\/_staging\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9-11-Ceremony-Banner-600x249.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- content-standard end -->\n<!-- \/vdg-content-wrapped -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Watertown Ag Pavilion (next to the railroad tracks on S Central Ave \/ Sparta Pike) We will begin the ceremony at 12:00 PM (noon) Watertown will again host an observance and memorial of the events of September 11, 2001. 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