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9/11 Heroes Run Held At Cooper River Park
The Travis Manion Foundation 9/11 Heroes Run will be held on Sunday, Sept. 11 at Cooper River Park, North Park Drive and McClellan Ave., Pennsauken. The run unites communities internationally with the goal to never forget the sacrifices of the heroes of September 11, 2001 and the wars since: veteran first responder, civilian and military.
Roots Of Camden County Hero Scholarship In Pennsauken
By Chief Joseph V. Palumbo, Sr., Pennsauken Township Fire Department
In 1965, a group of like-minded public safety members from around Camden County looked to find a way to provide financial support to families and more specifically, the children of fire, police, and EMS personnel following the loss of life in the line of duty. Led by the process already in place in the City of Philadelphia at that time, the Camden County Hero Scholarship Fund was formalized in 1966.