The annual remembrance ceremony honoring victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is set for Wednesday, September 11 at the Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street.

The event begins promptly at 9:59 am. at the Fireman’s Hall Museum, 147 N. 2nd Street,  with a processional led by members of the Philadelphia Police and Fire departments.

The solemn ceremony, beginning shortly after 10 a.m. in the Betsy Ross House courtyard,features remarks by local dignitaries, a flag folding ceremony and a bell ringing honoring the fallen.

The annual memorial is a cooperative effort of the Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia Flag Day Association, Philadelphia Fire Department, Philadelphia Police Department, and the Philadelphia Prison System.  It features participation by the Philadelphia Police & Fire Pipe & Drums.