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Community | Remembering 9/11

With Survivor Tina Alexis
2026-09-12 14:00:00 2026-09-12 15:00:00 America/New_York Community | Remembering 9/11 Where were you on September 11, 2001? Hear 9/11 survivor Tina Alexis' story. Suwanee Branch - Suwanee Meeting Room

Saturday, September 12
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Suwanee Branch

Suwanee Meeting Room

Where were you on September 11, 2001? Hear 9/11 survivor Tina Alexis' story.

In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, come hear from survivor Tina Alexis and share your own remembrances.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Family | Community |

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