Remembering 9/11 at Woodhaven Meet

By QNS Editorial Posted on October 2, 2014

The Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation (GWDC) paused to remember the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during a ceremony at its meeting last Tuesdsay, Sept. 23, at St. Thomas the Apostle School. As shown, Rev. Frank Tumino of St. Thomas the Apostle Church (as shown in right photo) led attendees in prayer. The Franklin K. Lane Junior ROTC provided a color guard for the ceremony. Among those pictured participating at the event were State Sen. Joseph Addabbo, GWDC President Stephen Esposito and Executive Director Maria Thomson. Pictured in the left photo are (from left to right) Lt. Col. Ralph Gracia of the ROTC, Sgt. Eddie Carr, Lt. Courtney Niland, P.O. Eddie Martinez of the 102nd Precinct Community Affairs Unit, State Sen. Michael Gianaris, Esposito, Thomson, Addabbo and Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation Board Member Paul Rudolph Jr.

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