MIAMI VALLEY — Wednesday marks 23 years since the September 11 attacks.
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Communities across the Miami Valley will hold 9/11 remembrance ceremonies.
It will be held at the following locations:
- University of Dayton- The Student Government Association and ROTC will place 2,977 flags in the UD Central Mall near Kennedy Union at 6 a.m. UD will host its annual blessing of first responders and their vehicles at 4:45 p.m.
- Beavercreek- There will be a ceremony at the city’s 9/11 Memorial on N. Fairfield Road at 8:40 a.m.
- Fairborn- The police and fire departments will hold a ceremony at Calamityville at the 500 block of E. Xenia Drive at 9 a.m.
- The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will hold a Civil Air Patrol recognition ceremony at 6 p.m.
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Nealy 3,000 people were killed when Al-Qaeda hijacks crashed four jetliners into the World Trade Center twin towers, the Pentagon, and a field in southwest Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001.
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