I guess that I should have sent this here instead of to Wolfman at SLT. Put on the site if you choose. > -----Original Message----- > From: Pasquarette, Michael LCDR > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 4:36 PM > To: 'wolfman@sltsystems.com' > Subject: NYC FD Flag > > Wolfman, > As a VROC member, I would like to share the photos of the NYC Flag > raised by the Fire Department over "Ground Zero". You may have seen this > in many pictures that are reminiscient of the Marines raising the flag at > IWO JIMA. The Mayor of New York was kind enough to send that very flag to > USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). In honor of all the brave men and women > who perished in the terrible acts of September 11, and to salute the > ongoing efforts of many of thousands of men and women across our great > nation, the Flag was raised in by our Ship's Fire Party during an > emotional ceremony on our ship. It will be proudly carried to where the > ship goes. > Sincerely, > Michael "PQ" Pasquarette > VROC #1425 > "It is character that counts in a nation as in a man" > Theodore Roosevelt > 1858 -1919 > Commissioner NYC Police 1895-1897 > President 1901-1909 > <<co flag presentation.jpg>> <<Preparing to raise NY Flag.JPG>> <<NY > Old Glory.JPG>> <<Sun shines thru OLd Glory.JPG>>
Preparing to raise NY Flag.JPG
