NMSU ROTC to host 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Sept. 11
NMSU Army ROTC will host a free 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb from 6 to 9 a.m. Sept. 11 at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces.
Free public event at Aggie Memorial Stadium will mark 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
Organ Mountain News report
LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State University will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a public memorial stair climb at Aggie Memorial Stadium.
NMSU Army ROTC, working with NMSU Police and Fire and the Las Cruces police and fire departments, will host the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb from 6 to 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11. The event is free and open to the public.
The climb is intended to honor those killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and remember the first responders and others who responded that day.
Organizers expect the morning to include ceremonial tributes as well as the stair climb itself. Honor guards are scheduled to present U.S. and New Mexico flags, while a procession of uniformed bagpipers will lead the first wave of participants.
Civilian climbers of different ages and fitness levels are expected to participate alongside active-duty personnel.
The event will take place at Aggie Memorial Stadium on the NMSU campus.
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