Brick Township’s 2019 remembrance ceremony for the 9/11 attacks. (Photo: Daniel Nee)
Brick Township will hold its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony Saturday at Windward Beach Park on Princeton Avenue.
The ceremony and candlelight vigil will be held at 6 p.m. at the “Angel in Anguish” monument flanking the Metedeconk River, which is inscribed with the names of the township’s eight victims: John Badagliacca, Brett T. Bailey, Robert P. Devitt, Michael D. Diehl, Jon A. Perconti, Jim Sands Jr., Thomas Sgroi and Christopher M. Traina.
Speakers will include numerous local officials, and the event will include a presentation of colors by the Brick Township Police Department, Knights of Columbus and other organizations. Brick’s Fire and EMT companies will also be well-represented.
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Brick has held the ceremony each year since 2001.
