Published: September 04, 2007
Annual 9-11 Freedom Walk Announced by Reagan Library, MilitaryConnection
By Alan Gray, NewsBlaze 
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library joins forces with MilitaryConnection.com for the second annual Simi Valley Freedom Walk on Tuesday, September 11th.
Please join them and remember the victims on the sixth anniversary of September 11th, and honor our troops and Veterans on the second annual walk.
Program
4:15 p.m.
Pre-program patriotic music; 1st Marine Division Band, United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton
5:00 p.m.
Program begins, including:
USS Ronald Reagan Honor Guard and Drill Team
Captain Terry Kraft, Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan
Corporal Leavey, Purple-Heart Recipient from Operation Iraqi Freedom
Deena Burnett Baily, whose husband, Tom Burnett, was the ringleader of the small group of courageous men that fought back against the terrorists on United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001.
F-18 Flyover
5:30 p.m.
Walk begins - The 1.8 mile route will begin in the Reagan Library's courtyard and will conclude at Rancho Madera Community Park off of Wood Ranch Parkway.
6:00 p.m.
Walk concludes. Light refreshments will be offered and Air National Guard Band of the Southwest provided post-program musical entertainment at the park. Complementary shuttle service will return the participants to their cars at the Library.
To register, go to www.militaryconnection.com and click on "Simi Valley Freedom Walk", or for more information, call 805-522-2977. The first 1,000 people who register for the walk receive a free "Freedom Walk" t-shirt and an American flag.
The Reagan Library and MilitaryConnection.com thank the following event sponsors:
Albertsons of Simi Valley
All American Audio Visual
Air National Guard of the Southwest
Arrowhead Water
The City of Simi Valley
Larry Borovay of Simi Valley
Command Performance
Office Depot of Simi Valley
Rebecca Kogen
Point Mugu Naval Air Base
The O'Green Family of Moorpark
The Red Cross of Ventura County
Simi Valley Sunrise Rotary
Simi Valley Rotary
Starbucks of Simi Valley
The Flag Factory
USMC Camp Pendleton's First Marine Division Band
USS Ronald Reagan Honor Guard and Drill Team
Ventura County Star
Ventura Transit Systems
All of this takes place at the courtyard of The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, CA
About the America Supports You Freedom Walk
The America Supports You Freedom Walk was created in 2005 to establish a national tradition of remembrance of the lives lost on September 11, 2001, to renew our commitment to freedom and the values of our country, and to honor our veterans, past and present. For more information, visit
www.americasupportsyou.mil
www.reaganlibrary.com
www.militaryconnection.com
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