September 9, 2021
More than a dozen D-FW events commemorate 9/11
Special observances across North Texas mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Events commemorating Sept. 11, designated as Patriot Day, this year include flag displays, speakers, music and other remembrances of the 9/11 victims and tributes to first responders and the U.S. military. See more HERE.
September 9, 2021
VA Honors Lives Lost, American Heroism on 20th Anniversary of 9/11
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the U.S., the Department of Veterans Affairs will host several tributes throughout its enterprise to recognize loved ones lost, loved ones injured and those forever changed by the tragic events.
September 9, 2021
These are the 13 best things to do in Dallas this weekend
This weekend around Dallas is absolutely overflowing with big-name singers and local theater. There are no fewer than five concerts featuring well-known singers taking place on either Friday or Saturday, and five local theater companies will debut new productions, including two from Dallas Theater Center. Add in an arts festival, a horror convention, and a 9/11 remembrance concert, and this weekend is stuffed to the gills.
Read full article, HERE.
September 8, 2021
9/11 Anniversary: List of Events in North Texas
Dallas, TX — This is a list of information from the organizers about what is happening, when and where, and how they praise the 9/11 victims.
Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. In memory of those who died that day, a full schedule of events is planned throughout northern Texas this weekend.
September 8, 2021
National Day of Service and Remembrance to be held at fort Sill National Cemetery
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Fort Sill National Cemetery has partnered with Carry The Load for the second annual National Day of Service and Remembrance.
This volunteer based event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday at Fort Sill National Cemetery, 2648 NE Jake Dunn Road. Volunteers are asked to come out and help clean the cemetery in honor of the fallen service members. Read more.
September 8, 2021
Dallas Nonprofit to Hold Events This Weekend to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
“After serving on active duty post-9/11, many of us returned home having lost good men and women whom we served alongside,” Stephen Holley, co-founder, president, and CEO of Carry The Load, said in a statement. “This Patriot Day, I want to challenge Americans to do an act of service in their community, teach the next generation about how 9/11 unified our nation, and always remember those left behind.”
See the full article, HERE.
September 7, 2021
The Best Things To Do in Dallas This Weekend — Harry Styles, Leon Bridges, and Pitbull
Concert season is officially in back in full swing this weekend. From Harry Styles to Leon Bridges, there are several big name acts you can still get tickets for. Two favorite local festivals (for both beer and art) are also returning after 2020 cancellations. These are the best things to do in Dallas this weekend. Read more.
September 2, 2021
Volunteer Callout For 9/11 Service At Bay Pines National Cemetery
BAY PINES, FL — Volunteers are needed at Bay Pines National Cemetery for the upcoming commemoration and day of service that will honor the memory of those who lost their lives 9/11.
Activities are scheduled Friday, Sept. 10, starting at 9:30 a.m. A brief ceremony will kick off the events at the Veterans Monument in the roundabout area of the cemetery at Veterans Affairs Bay Pines. See more HERE.
June 2, 2021
‘Carry the Load’ stops at Fort Hood
FORT HOOD, Texas - The West Coast Relay Team of Carry The Load stopped by the Great Place, May 27, to watch the 1st Cavalry Horse Detachment perform their routine, on a pitstop on their trek from Seattle to Dallas for Memorial Day. See more HERE.
May 31, 2021
Rain couldn’t dampen the purpose of Carry the Load memorial march
White poster boards with pictures of fallen heroes were put up along the Katy Trail. On Monday, they were brought to Reverchon Park in a powerful procession. See more HERE.