Patriot Day An American Day
September 8, 2022

Above: Burned and melted items sit atop an office desk inside the fifth floor of the Pentagon following terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (Air Force Staff Sgt. Larry A. Simmons) 1.
What is a "Patriot"? According to the Oxford dictionary, a patriot is a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
This does not require a uniform, but sometimes does....a policeman, a fireman, a member of the United States Armed Forces.
Looking back at September 11, 2001 many can look back and remember with fear, sadness, worry and eventually anger. It was a time of disbelief that this horrible tragedy could happen in our country. Yet it did.
There was a great com- ing together for these United States and during a time when many...
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