Beverly Hills to Commemorate 9/11 with Ceremony

In honor of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, the City of Beverly Hills will hold its annual ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Garden. The event will feature a wreath laying, ringing of the bell, playing of taps, and a performance by the Beverly Hills High School Madrigal Singers.

 In attendance at the ceremony will be Mayor Lili Bosse, Councilmembers and the City of Beverly Hills Fire and Police Chiefs. A color guard and bagpipers will also take part in the ceremony. The event will take place at the Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial Garden located at 445 North Rexford Drive in Beverly Hills from 5:30 – 6 p.m on Sept. 11. 

The Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial Garden is open to the public on a daily basis and provides a sanctuary for those who wish to sit, contemplate and remember the events of that day. 

In addition to the Twin Towers floor beam erected at the center of the site, various vignettes have been incorporated to represent the locations of the three plane crash sites – the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

The public may view the evening ceremony live at beverlyhills.org/LIVE. For additional information, please visit beverlyhills911memorial.org