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Show F'" MWlui i III puiw l an II HIIIH :;mm . I ? .: s iMlx"" : IPs Some 40 Boulder residents turned out to remember those killed in last week's terrorist attack at the World Trade Center in New York and the workers killed in the collapse of its twin towers, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and the plane crash in Boulder Residents Rally To Remember Those Killed In Sept. 11 Terrorist Attack BOULDER Responding to the call to all Americans and all Utahns by President George Bush and Governor Mike Leavitt, residents resi-dents of Boulder conducted a community com-munity Day of Remembrance on Friday evening, a memorial to those killed the previous Tuesday in the heinous terrorist attacks on Manhattan's twin towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Boulder's Fire Chief Kevin Eastman organized the special event assisted by local resident Jeanne Harshman. The chief was leaving for scheduled advanced EMT train- ing in Kanab and assigned his assistant assis-tant chief, Brad Timothy to be in charge of the town meeting and candlelight can-dlelight vigil. It started with singing the nation's na-tion's National Anthem, the Star Spangled Banner, led by Harshman who was accompanied by Kay Ripplinger. The Pledge of Allegiance Allegi-ance followed with an opening prayer by Stephanie Timothy. Brad Timothy then opened the meeting to those who wanted to make remarks or offer prayers. War veterans Jim DeMay and Ray Harshman responded with re-0Kirks re-0Kirks about the nation's new trag- lllilll !Vi - f:W ' . ;vf Tl'11 MiW9u W!m wm,t.y. '.,4: 'mmx?, .,y:. . .-ii':.f5!' WIS W WSB'- ' J; f ilif ' y 3rieAte'.ASMsM. anwfejmAfc , . . Pennsylvania. A town meeting was filled with song, prayer and compassion, followed by an outdoor candlelight vigil. Jackie Clement's little granddaughter Parker Nacole Smith joined in the tribute. edy and poignant accounts of what it is like to live in times of war. Larry Ripplinger displayed photos pho-tos downloaded from the internet of the WTC towers on fire which graphically depicted the depth of the attack. He spoke about e-mails he had received from Canada and Germany supporting the United States. - M'lin Stafford and Harshman spoke of the blessings of being Americans and the imperative need for unity in the days ahead. The group of compassionate patriots then sang America The Beautiful followed by a moment of silent prayer. Harshman read the 27th Psalm from her late brother's Bible. He was killed in the South Pacific in WWII. Participants were given a candle and went outside and, with candles flickering in the dark, had another moment of silent prayer. They closed with the singing of God Bless America. Among the 40 local residents who attended were Randy Ripplinger, Ripp-linger, Shelly Ripplinger, Holly , Ripplinger, Jim DeMay, Jackie Clements, her granddaughter Parker (See ATTACK on page 5-A) ATTACK From Front Page Nicole Smith, and two adults and another child from her family; Larry and Judy Davis, Mike Nelson and a friend, Laura; Scottie Mitchell, M'Lin Kendrick Stafford, Patricia Dietrich, Mark and Kati Austin and two children, Sam and Debbie Stout, Bertha Fullmer, Laura Fischer, Larry and Kay Ripplinger, Brad and Stephanie Timothy and two children, Elaine Roundy, Brenda Roundy, Ray and Jeanne Harshman, Mike Kearney, Donna Owen, Josh Owen, Amber Owen |
