Come out and support the second annual World Trade Center Run to Remember on September 5.  Pictured above are former and current 9/11 Memorial staff members, who supported the event last year. 9/11 Memorial Museum Director Alice M. Greenwald is pictured on the far right.

Registration for the fundraising event is now open.  To register, visit www.wtcruntoremember.com. According to the organizers, the World Trade Center Run to Remember event is "a celebration of the lives of those lost on September 11, 2001."

The fundraising event is held on Governor's Island, where participants can run or walk.  The funding from the run supports various charitable 9/11 organizations.

By 9/11 Memorial Staff

 

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