Celebration of Service Sept. 11th, 2007

 

Tuesday, September 11 at 7:00pm, the Cultural Center hosted a "Celebration of Service and Prayer for Peace" ceremony honoring local active duty military personnel, veterans, and emergency service personnel. Local ministers, choirs and soloists relayed a message of peace through music, meditation and prayer.


Final preparation while people arrive

Emergency Service honorees

Events Coordinator Cindy Rivers welcomes guests

The Baptist Church choir presented wonderful music

Mayor Tony Mimbs speaks of challenges and thanks

County Commissioner John Graham remarks on the importance of the
Emergency Services personnel in preserving our peaceful way of life

Awards and recognition of the EMS workers

The Community Choir provides final uplifting songs