Funeral Homes is hosting a 20th Anniversary Patriot Day Celebration on Sept. 11

July 30, 2021 | Community News Brief

To honor our First Responders, Firemen, Law Enforcement, and our Military personnel who gave their lives for their fellow man and our country, Twiford Funeral Homes is hosting a 20th Anniversary Patriot Day Celebration on Saturday, September 11, 2021, 12:00 noon at the Sam A. Twiford Veteran Park, Twiford Funeral Home, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City.  Mr. Walter (Kirk) Harris, Special Assistant, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense with a direct assignment to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Education and Training will be our keynote speaker.

This is a community-wide event, and everyone is invited to attend.  Free bar-b-que plates will be served following the ceremony.”

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