Flight 93 Memorial Coverage Procedures for September 11 Observance

Flight 93 Memorial Coverage Procedures for September 11 Observance

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Aug. 12, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

~ Media Credentialing Requests Due by September 9 ~

FOR GUIDANCE AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY - NOT FOR BROADCAST

WHAT: September 11th Observance

The fifteenth September 11th observance will start at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 11. This start time was chosen to commemorate the time period during which the passengers and crew took action on the plane to thwart the terrorists.

WHEN:

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016

· Media Set-up Begins: 7 a.m.

· Ceremony Begins: 9:45 a.m.

All media must be set-up and in place by 8:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 11.

(Outlets with live broadcasts the morning of September 11 will have access earlier than 7 a.m.; details will follow in future advisories).

WHERE:

Flight 93 National Memorial

6424 Lincoln Highway

Stoystown, PA 15563

RSVP:

Event credentials issued by the National Park Service are required to obtain access to any of the designated media areas, including parking and coverage areas for the ceremonies. Credentialed members of the media interested in covering the event must RSVP here by Friday, September 9 at 6 pm EDT.

Additional information regarding media credentialing pick-up and other important coverage details will be sent in future technical advisories.

CONTACT:

For additional information about credentialing:

Mike Litterst, 202-306-4166

e-mail us

Information contained in this advisory is subject to change.

NPS

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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