| Attack On America September 11 2001 |
During the days, weeks, months and years following the September 11 2001
Attack On America, the Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross has provided leadership
throughout our communities as individuals, families, neighborhoods, schools and businesses gathered
to help with the physical and emotional needs of North Floridians as America responded to the events of that
eventful day.
This web site chronicles the activities that have taken place throughout North Florida since September 11 2001.
| Event | Date | Format |
| Capital Area Chapter's Response | September 11 2001 | HTML |
| Community Candlelight Service | September 12 2001 | HTML |
| Signing Sympathy Cards | September & October 2001 | HTML |
| Disaster Services Volunteers On Assignment In New York City |
September, October, November & December 2001 |
HTML |
| Florida's 9/11 Fallen Firefighters salute | March 11 2002 | HTML |
| Red, White, Blue & You - Celebrating America's Freedoms | August & September 2002 | HTML |
| Remember - Support - Prepare | September 11 2002 | HTML |
| Leon County September 11 2001 Memorial Dedication | October 21 2003 | HTML |
The Tallahassee Democrat issued a Special Edition of their newspaper on the afternoon of September 11 2001.
| Document | Format |
| Tallahassee Democrat - Special Edition |
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During the weeks following the September 11 Attack on America the Capital Area Chapter of the
American Red Cross gathered over 42,000 signatures from area residents and school children on 120
large (3 X 5 feet) and 14,000 smaller (8.5 X 11 inch) Sympathy Cards. These Sympathy Cards were
sent to New York City where they were posted at the Respite Centers located at ground zero and in Services
Centers throughout southern Manhattan.
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On September 12 2001 The Capital Area Chapter of the American Red Cross partnered with
the City of Tallahassee to host a Community Candlelight Service at Tallahassee's Tom Brown Park.
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