American Water to Pay Tribute to 9/11 Victims on 23rd Anniversary
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., has announced its fourth consecutive year of honoring 9/11 victims. Volunteers will install 2,977 American flags at RCA Pier Park, adjacent to the company's Camden, N.J. headquarters, to commemorate lives lost on September 11, 2001.
Company executives, Camden city officials, and first responders are invited to join the installation. The flags will be displayed for about a week before being donated to Camden County Veteran Affairs for use on Veterans Day. Sean Wheatley, President of Military Services Group at American Water, emphasized the lasting impact of 9/11 and the importance of remembrance.
This annual tradition, started in 2021, serves as a moment of reflection and remembrance for victims, survivors, families, and first responders.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), la più grande azienda di servizi idrici e fognari regolamentati negli Stati Uniti, ha annunciato il quarto anno consecutivo di omaggio alle vittime dell'11 settembre. I volontari installeranno 2.977 bandiere americane presso RCA Pier Park, adiacente alla sede centrale dell'azienda a Camden, nel New Jersey, per commemorare le vite perse l'11 settembre 2001.
Dirigenti dell'azienda, funzionari della città di Camden e soccorritori sono invitati a partecipare all'installazione. Le bandiere saranno esposte per circa una settimana prima di essere donate al Camden County Veteran Affairs per l'uso durante il Giorno dei Veterani. Sean Wheatley, Presidente del Military Services Group di American Water, ha sottolineato l'impatto duraturo dell'11 settembre e l'importanza della commemorazione.
Questa tradizione annuale, iniziata nel 2021, serve come momento di riflessione e ricordo per le vittime, i sopravvissuti, le famiglie e i soccorritori.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), la mayor empresa de servicios de agua y saneamiento regulada en EE. UU., ha anunciado su cuarto año consecutivo honrando a las víctimas del 11 de septiembre. Los voluntarios instalarán 2,977 banderas estadounidenses en RCA Pier Park, junto a la sede de la empresa en Camden, Nueva Jersey, para conmemorar las vidas perdidas el 11 de septiembre de 2001.
Se invita a ejecutivos de la empresa, funcionarios de la ciudad de Camden y socorristas a unirse a la instalación. Las banderas se exhibirán durante aproximadamente una semana antes de ser donadas a Camden County Veteran Affairs para su uso en el Día de los Veteranos. Sean Wheatley, Presidente del Military Services Group en American Water, destacó el impacto duradero del 11 de septiembre y la importancia de recordar.
Esta tradición anual, comenzada en 2021, sirve como un momento de reflexión y recuerdo para las víctimas, sobrevivientes, familias y socorristas.
American Water (NYSE: AWK)는 미국에서 가장 큰 규제된 수도 및 폐수 유틸리티 회사로, 9/11 희생자들을 기리는 4년 연속 행사를 발표했습니다. 자원봉사자들이 2,977개의 미국 국기를 설치할 것입니다 RCA Pier Park에서, 이는 회사의 본사가 있는 뉴저지주 캄든 근처에 위치하여 2001년 9월 11일에 잃어버린 생명을 기념합니다.
회사의 임원들, 캄든 시의 관계자들 및 응급구조원들이 설치에 참여하도록 초대받았습니다. 국기는 약 일주일 동안 전시된 후, 재향군인 기념일에 사용하기 위해 캄든 카운티 재향군인 관리국에 기부될 예정입니다. American Water의 군사 서비스 그룹의 회장인 Sean Wheatley는 9/11의 지속적인 영향과 기억의 중요성을 강조했습니다.
2021년에 시작된 이 연례 전통은 희생자, 생존자, 가족 및 응급구조원을 위한 반성과 기억의 순간으로 자리 잡고 있습니다.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), la plus grande entreprise de services d'eau et d'eaux usées réglementée aux États-Unis, a annoncé sa quatrième année consécutive à honorer les victimes du 11 septembre. Des bénévoles vont installer 2 977 drapeaux américains au RCA Pier Park, adjacent au siège de l'entreprise à Camden, dans le New Jersey, pour commémorer les vies perdues le 11 septembre 2001.
Des dirigeants de l'entreprise, des responsables de la ville de Camden et des premiers intervenants sont invités à participer à l'installation. Les drapeaux seront exposés pendant environ une semaine avant d'être donnés à Camden County Veteran Affairs pour être utilisés le jour des anciens combattants. Sean Wheatley, président du Military Services Group chez American Water, a souligné l'impact durable du 11 septembre et l'importance du souvenir.
Cette tradition annuelle, qui a commencé en 2021, sert de moment de réflexion et de souvenir pour les victimes, les survivants, les familles et les premiers intervenants.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), das größte regulierte Wasser- und Abwasserunternehmen in den USA, hat sein viertes aufeinanderfolgendes Jahr zur Ehrung der 9/11-Opfer angekündigt. Freiwillige werden 2.977 amerikanische Flaggen installieren im RCA Pier Park, neben dem Unternehmenssitz in Camden, New Jersey, um die am 11. September 2001 verlorenen Leben zu gedenken.
Unternehmensleiter, Beamte der Stadt Camden und Ersthelfer sind eingeladen, an der Installation teilzunehmen. Die Flaggen werden etwa eine Woche lang ausgestellt, bevor sie an die Veteranenbehörde von Camden County für den Einsatz am Veteranentag gespendet werden. Sean Wheatley, Präsident der Military Services Group bei American Water, betonte die nachhaltigen Auswirkungen des 11. Septembers und die Bedeutung des Gedenkens.
Diese jährliche Tradition, die 2021 begann, dient als Moment der Reflexion und Erinnerung für die Opfer, Überlebenden, Familien und Ersthelfer.
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Among those invited to join volunteers in the installation will include company executives,
“It’s been 23 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and still to this day, we feel the lasting impact it’s had on our nation”, said Sean Wheatley, President, Military Services Group, American Water. “This flag memorial is a subtle but important reminder of a day we will never forget.”
As an annual tradition, the flag memorial which was first assembled in 2021 serves as a moment of reflection and remembrance in honor of the lives lost, survivors, their families and first responders.
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