Tenth Anniversary of September 11th - September 11, 2011

Peace Wall Memorial in Warwick to offer program on Tenth Anniversary of September 11 events

The Circle of Peace “Peace Wall Memorial,” located on the grounds of Sanfordville Elementary School in Warwick, will be open on Sunday, September 11 for anyone seeking a place to contemplate peace or pay personal tribute to those impacted by the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

The commemoration will take place rain or shine, with a tent and seating available. In the evening, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., several area musicians will perform at the site.

In the morning, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, visitors may come and go as they wish for silent reflection, and will be offered the opportunity to dedicate a memorial stone (stones will be available).

The Circle of Peace Memorial was created by Sanfordville students in grades 3 and 4 in response to September 11 events, as an expression of their hopes for a more peaceful and just world.

The Peace Wall Memorial & Garden is located on the grounds of the Sanfordville Elementary School at 144 Sanfordville Rd., off Rt. 94S in Warwick. For directions, click here.

For more information about the Circle of Peace “Peace Wall Memorial” contact Beverly Braxton at 205sun@gmail.com.

Pictures from the
Peace Memorial Garden Reunion - June 19, 2011

Newspaper image reprinted by permission of the
Middletown Times Herald-Record