Sept. 11 ceremony set for S. Lake Tahoe

The American Legion Post 795 of South Lake Tahoe is hosting a ceremony to honor the victims and first responders of Sept. 11, 2001.

The ceremony will be at 11am Sept. 11 at the American Legion Hall, 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

The commemorative ceremony honors the victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, airline flight takeovers and the American military service personnel who have died in the war against terrorism and other service members who continue the fight.

The ceremony will also recognize emergency service personnel, including firefighters and law enforcement.