Submitted by Orcas Island Fire and Rescue.

Orcas Island Fire and Rescue will hold a 9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Station, located at 45 Lavender Lane.

The memorial, which houses a 6-foot beam from the fallen towers at the New York World Trade Center, will be unveiled following a short ceremony with a reception to follow.

Please bring your friends, family and loved ones to join us in remembrance of all who lost their lives and all who rose together in the aftermath of that tragic day.