September 9, 2019
2019-09-09 Flags For 9-11 Dedication 4587
A memorial flag display on the west lawn of the Ohio Statehouse commemorates the attacks of September 11, 2001. Speakers at the dedication included:
Tiffany T. Wright – Interim President, HandsOn Central Ohio
Hearcel F. Craig - Ohio Senator
Erica C. Crawley - State Representative
Frank LaRose - Ohio Secretary of State & U.S. Army Combat Veteran
Ernie Davis - District Director, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty
Ellen Short - Central Ohio Regional Representative, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown
Jason Knox - Central Ohio District Director, U.S. Senator Rob Portman
Chris Blair - Assistant Fire Chief, City of Columbus
Lieutenant General Michael Ferriter - President and CEO, National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Ralonda Hampton - Program Manager, HandsOn Central Ohio
Safira Robinson - Chief of Staff, HandsOn Central Ohio

Thanks to all the volunteers, Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board, HandsOn Central Ohio, Franklin County Commissioners, Columbus Fire Department, and the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and the Ohio General Assembly.