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½ Acre Quilt in form of United States Flag on display at National Mall for 5 year anniversary of 9/11
Heart of America Quilt will show ½ acre of Quilt in the form of a United States Flag on September 10th 2006 in front of the Capitol Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. to commence the 5 year anniversary of 9/11.
/Maine News Articles/ - WASHINGTON, DC, August 31, 2006 - Heart of America Quilt will show ½ acre of Quilt in the form of a United States Flag on September 10th 2006 in front of the Capitol Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. to commence the 5 year anniversary of 9/11. This show of unity is for the victims of 9/11 and those lost during the war on terror. Displayed will be emblematic panels that contribute to make up the white stripes of the Heart of America Quilt. Those panels have been contributed from all over the world as a show of support for the victims and their families.
The showing will be free to the general public. Showing will begin at 9am and conclude at 4pm. A small service for the families will be held at Tyson Corner Marriott. For more information please visit www.heartofamericaquilt.com The service will include speaker Tamera Selhaver, survivor, Pentagon. Col. K. Steven Collier US Army (Retired), Master Chief Mike Doyle, US Navy, Charg d'Affaires of the Belgium Embassy, Mr. Geert Criel, Heart of America Quilt President, Susan Morissette and others. Special Guests will be internationally known, Belgian Firefighters Motards 11 Septembre.
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Susan Morissette
Heart of America Quilt
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7 First St.
Winslow, Maine
USA 04901
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