Remembering September 11, 2001
20th Anniversary. We Will Never Forget.
Hope - Resilience - Unity
Join us on Thurs., Sept. 9 starting at 7am as we remember the day's events and honor those who have fallen.
7am - 8am: Ross Field
OPENING CEREMONY
****Masks are required at the opening ceremony****
Doors open at 7am, come and enjoy the sounds of the Navy Band, and view 2,977 American flags honoring the fallen. The ceremony will begin at 7:30am and will conclude with morning colors and the kick-off of the flag relay.
Event Flyer (www.navylifegl.com/modules/media/?do=inline&id=6ba73c0d-0be2-40c4-8a94-c1a6e44f79a5)
8:05am - 7pm: Constitution Field
FLAG RELAY
The American and Gold Star Flags will be in motion from morning colors to evening colors. Come watch and be inspired by our base wide command teams. Details: (www.navylifegl.com/activity/29984419-80a8-41ed-9ac4-89d1fb0bfd77)
10am – 11:30am: Gym 4
REMEMBRANCE 5K RUN & 2 MILE WALK
Recognize our fallen service members by wearing a photo or nametag while you run or walk. The nametags and photos will be distributed starting at 9am at the MWR tent. Details: (www.navylifegl.com/activity/4df34958-8371-4562-997e-948df51a4606)
7pm: Ross Field
CLOSING CEREMONY
The day's events will conclude on Ross Field with the closing ceremony and evening colors in front of the flag pole.
For more information, please call 847-688-3419.
All MWR activities follow the latest HPCON status for practicing safe physical distancing and patron limitations.
Proudly sponsored by USAA and the Navy League Lake County Council.
The Department of Navy does not endorse any company, sponsor or their products or services.
Epicenter
First Run Movies Are Back!
We are able to once again show movies that are playing at commercial theaters! Check out our website for the scheduled showings (www.navylifegl.com/programs/ed66a539-aa5c-44c5-9ae2-31c484dd5ab2).
- Epicenter, Bldg. 525
- Showtimes: Mon.-Thurs.: 5:30pm, Fri.: 7pm, Sat. & Sun.: 3:30pm & 7pm
- Movie Prices:
2-D Adult: Military: $3.50, DOD: $4.50
2-D Child: Ages 6-11 years: $2
2-D Child: 5 & Under: Free
3-D Adult: Military: $4.50, DOD: $5.50
3-D Child: Ages 6-11 years: $3
3-D Child: Ages 3-5 years: $2
3-D Child: 2 & Under: Free
Library
Library Fall Reading Program:
Harvest of Books!
This fall, it's a Harvest of Books at the Great Lakes Library! Complete and return your reading log to enter a prize drawing. Stop in each week during the program for new crafts and activities for children and teens.
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