Pearland Honors Heroes of 9/11 with Remembrance Ceremony

The City of Pearland paid tribute to all the heroes of 9/11 yesterday morning with a Remembrance Ceremony with the help of their first responders and guest speakers, especially retired NYPD Sergeant Craig Gardella.
As the City of Pearland moves forward, may the memories of 9/11 serve as a timeless reminder of the importance of unity, compassion, and endurance.
On 9/11/2023, the Pearland Police Officer's Association - FOP Lodge 119 solemnly remembered the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, and the incredible acts of heroism that emerged from the chaos. The brave men and women of their emergency response teams demonstrated unmatched courage and selflessness, reminding them of the true meaning of heroism. Let them never forget their sacrifice and honor their memory by standing together as a united and resilient nation.
The Pearland Police Department paid tribute to the resilience of this nation at yesterday’s day of remembrance, and the unwavering spirit of those who protect it.
As they gathered for the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, let everyone remember the fallen heroes and their families.
The PPD reflected on unity, strength, and their commitment to keeping this community safe.
A heartfelt thank you to retired NYPD Sergeant Craig Gardella for the deeply moving speech and for bravely sharing his firsthand experiences of 9/11 - his words have left an indelible mark on their hearts.