Heroes to be Honored at Mass, Luncheon
Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 First Responders! Join the East County Community in honoring the sacrifice of those who gave their lives
at the Twin Towers, the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
The Presider and Homilist will be Father Robert Rien, Chaplain for Antioch & Martinez Police Departments with Father Helmut Richter, Chaplain for Pittsburg Police Department. Music for the “Blue Mass” will be under the direction of Donald Pearson, Director of Music, Organist and Artist in Residence with the Parish Choir of St. Ignatius of Antioch Church.
When: September 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where: St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 3351 Contra Loma Blvd., Antioch
A First Responder’s Awards Luncheon will be held directly after the “Blue Mass”. This event will honor each Police Officer of the Year from Antioch,
Pittsburg, Oakley, and the California Highway Patrol, as well as, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Firefighter of the Year.
When: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Lone Tree Golf & Event Center, 4800 Golf Course Rd., Antioch
Cost: $35.00 per person
For tickets call Gary Clausen (925) 200-8770 or email Walter Ruehlig: walter.ruehlig@gmail.com Sponsored by St. Ignatius of Antioch Knights of Columbus, Council 12587.
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