SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The public is invited to join the American Legion Post 795 on September 11, 2026, for a 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony starting at 11 a.m.
The community will come together to remember and honor the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the families forever changed by the events of September 11, 2001.
All 11 agencies that have been invited have accepted and plan to attend, barring an emergency.
The agencies that have been invited and accepted are:
- SLT Fire Rescue
- Lake Valley Fire Protection District
- Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District
- California Highway Patrol
- Nevada Highway Patrol
- El Dorado County Sheriff
- Douglas County Sheriff
- Cal Fire
- Fallen Leaf Fire
- LTBMU Forest Service
- City of SLT Police Department
The program should last no longer than one hour and gives our community a chance to ‘Thank’ all first responders for their service. There will be no charge, but donations are certainly encouraged and welcomed.
The American Legion is located at 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
Light refreshments will be provided by Tacos Por Favor Catering and Juice It Up, along with the American Legion.
Please join us as we gather in remembrance. We will never forget.
