“Remembrance In The Park” to pay tribute to fallen heroes

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The annual “Remembrance in the Park” memorial ceremony has been set for Tuesday, Sept. 10, the Washington County Office of Emergency Management has announced.

The event will be held at 6 p.m. in the Washington County Emergency Services Tribute Gardens, in Hagerstown City Park at 501 Virginia Ave. The public is invited.

The memorial ceremony will serve as a reminder of the courage, sacrifice and resilience displayed by our service members, law enforcement officers and emergency responders. It will also pay tribute to the citizens who selflessly contribute their time and effort to ensure the safety and preparedness of our community.

The event will honor fallen heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, organizers said, noting public participation makes the commemoration even more meaningful.

Attendees should plan to bring chairs. Handicapped parking will be available but limited.

This event is sponsored by the Washington County Emergency Management, Washington County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Hagerstown.

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