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Updated: 07/18/2012 08:00:23AM
Ground broken for memorial
SUN PHOTO BY ROGER BUTTON
Dave Fouche, president, J2Solutions of Venice; Gene Sweeney, president and CEO, Salt of the Earth U.S.A.; Mark Pritchett, senior vice president, Gulf Coast Community Foundation; Lou Marinaccio, president and CEO, MGA Insurance; Dave Pierce, Venice Area Chamber of Commerce;
Kit McKeon, vice mayor of Venice; and Tim Larson, project manager, break ground on the 9/11 Memorial Tuesday.
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On a clear, sunny morning almost 11 years ago, foreign terrorists made the first attacks on the mainland of this country.
In a heavy downpour in Venice’s Patriots Park Tuesday, a group of people gathered to see the ground broken for a memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks.
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