"Fun" may not be what you might always want to call it. Sometimes "sheer terror" is a better description. Others might prefer to use the words "pain" and/or "frustration".
We all know that on September 11, 2001 the world saw an uglier face of terrorism, and the "fun of flying" went up in the dust and smoke of the World Trade Center. Some of us were hit harder than others; as a resident and Former CFO of Middletown Township, New Jersey I lost one close family friend and several acquaintances of mine from my previous career in transportation. Thirty-seven of Middletown's commuters were never heard of again after that terrible day, and our love for them is memorialized in the Middletown Memorial Gardens, next to the train station where they were last seen by friends and family.. Many of them worked for Cantor Fitzgerald, which occupied the top floors of the North Tower and saw 658 of its 1,000 employees killed. It has nearly completed a settlement with American Airlines and insurance carriers, according to documents filed in federal court. Read more:http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/12/13/ny-financial-firm-settling-911-suit-with-airline/#ixzz2ngVvbIOI
Middletown WTC Memorial Gardens The Middletown WTC Memorial Gardens are located at 36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ 07748. The memorial features a landscaped walking path with individual memorials for each neighbor murdered, where visitors can reflect on the loss Middletown suffered. The Gardens are open daily from dawn to dusk.
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