Rowdies host annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

St. Petersburg, FLLocal News

The Tampa Bay Rowdies are preparing for their fourth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, set to take place at Al Lang Stadium on September 11, 2024. This event allows participants to honor the memories of those who were lost in the September 11 attacks through a physically challenging yet meaningful activity. Check-in for the event will start at 8 a. m. , with an opening ceremony scheduled for 8:30 a.

m. The stair climb is a free event, reflecting the Rowdies' commitment to community engagement and remembrance. Registration will remain open until September 10 at 8 p. m. , ensuring ample opportunity for community members to join in this important occasion.

The Rowdies organization aims to foster a spirit of togetherness and solidarity through this event, encouraging individuals of all ages to participate. For additional details and to register, interested parties can find more information on the Rowdies' official website. The event highlights the importance of remembering the past while bringing the community together in a shared experience.

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