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September Eleven Remembered in Poland
Go to the linked discussion thread to see some inspiring photos.
"September Eleven Remembered in Poland"
thenews.pl via FR
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1894795/posts
: Candles will burn again on the symbolic graves of those from the
: Podlasie Region in Poland who perished in the terrorist attack on the
: World Trade Centre six years ago.
: Among them were Lukasz Milewski from Suwalki and Dorota Kopiczko from
: Augustow.
: In the Suwalki cementary, there is a tombstone dedicated to the two
: who died, which resembles the Twin Towers joined by a crucifix, where
: candles are lit up on every September 11.
: The Christ the King Chapel in Suwa?ki is dedicated to Lukasz and the
: church bell is named after him.
: A mass is held in his honour Suwalki on every anniversary of the
: tragedy. Lukasz Milewski was 21 years old.
: His body was one of many never identified.
: Friends and family will also gather around the symbolic grave of
: Dorota Kopiczko from Augustów who perished on the same day. Dorota and
: ?ukasz are also among the six names engraved on the commemorative
: plaque in Warsaw dedicated to the New York attack victims.
: The message on the plaque reads: "In honour of the Poles who lost
: their lives on that day".
: In Poznan firemen will commemorate the lives of 300 of their American
: colleagues who then died while on a rescue mission.
: A commemorative assembly will also be held by young people from in the
: town of Kalisz and surrounding areas.
: They will burn candles for the 9/11 victims in a wood clearing by the
: obelisks near the village of Szwacin.
: Six years ago, on September 11 two passenger planes hit the World
: Trade Centre killing more than 2700 people.
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Mark Reiff <markreiff@earthlink.net>