Governor Maura Healey, presiding

American Flag Presentation 
‘Star Spangled Banner” by Francis Scott Key performed by Boston Fire Dept. Acapella Group

The Flag will be presented in honor of those who died on September 11, 2001
Environmental Color Guard

Taps
LTC (Ret) Samuel Poulten and TBD

8:46 AM | Moment of Silence

”We Remember Them” – Diane Hunt

Reading of the Names for our Family Members and Friends
Readers:
Governor Maura Healey, Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll, Mayor Michelle Wu, Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro, Pat and Bob Hoban, Pamela Hayes, Joyce Ng and Sicilia Ng-Packard, Diane Hunt, Elena Salinas (Flight Attendant Amercian Airlines) Teresa Mathai, Captain Brad Nordgren (Chief Pilot of American Airline), Lisa Morales, Barbara Bowen (Flight Attendant Amercian Airlines), Karen Giansanti.

Bell Ringing – Sicilia Ng-Packard

Please note: names are read in alphabetical order with the exception of the relatives of the readers.

9:40AM | Commemoration Observance & Madeline Amy Sweeney Award for Civilian Bravery Presentation
Massachusetts State House Chamber of the House of Representatives

The Pledge of Allegiance

Welcome – Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, Kate Hogan

Introductory Remarks – Teresa Mathai

Musical Performance by the Andover Choral Society

Video of Keynote Speaker, Deborah Rivlin, and Community of Care Video

Poem – Pat Hoban

“We Remember Them” Video Tribute

The 2024 Madeline ”Amy” Sweeney Award for Civilian Bravery
Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Benediction – Father Jack Graham

Musical Performance by the Andover Choral Society

Closing Remarks
Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, Kate Hogan. Sign Language interpretation provided by the MA Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

1:30PM | Wreath Laying Ceremony – Boston Public Garden, 9/11 Contemplative Garden

Mayor Michelle Wu, presiding

Laying the Wreath with Mayor Wu

Emcee – Pat and Bob Hoban

Bagpipes from Boston Police Gaelic Column

”God Bless America” by Irving Berlin – performed by Boston Police Officer Steve McNulty