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How Dawson County remembered 9/11 in 14 photos
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A Dawson County High School ROTC cadet salutes the Georgia and U.S. flags during the Patriot Day ceremony Sept. 11 at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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U.S. military veterans raise their hands, signifying their service to the nation during Wednesday morning’s Patriot Day service. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Dawson County Sheriff Jeff Johnson welcomes the community to the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center Wednesday morning for a Patriot Day service on the 18th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Dawson County residents bow their heads in prayer for a moment of silence to remember the American lives that were lost 18 years ago during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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More than 100 community members stand for the national anthem during the Patriot Day service held at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center on the 18th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Dawson County Sheriff Jeff Johnson thanks the service men and women and remembers those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001 during the Patriot Day ceremony Wednesday morning. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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The Dawson County High School Chamber Singers perform the national anthem Sept. 11 during a Patriot Day ceremony. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Local veterans and community members pay respect to the American flag Sept. 11. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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State Representative Kevin Tanner reflects on Sept. 11, 2001 during Dawson County’s Patriot Day ceremony at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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More than 100 people gathered at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center to pay respects and remember the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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State Senator Steve Gooch remembers where he was 18 years ago when he heard about the attack on the Twin Towers in New York during a Patriot Day ceremony Sept. 11. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Brittany Payne sings “Amazing Grace” to conclude the Patriot Day remembrance ceremony Sept. 11. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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Dawson County High School JROTC cadets listen to “Amazing Grace” during the Patriot Day ceremony Sept. 11. - photo by Jessica Taylor
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First responders from fire stations across the county gather at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center for the Sept. 11 Patriot Day ceremony. - photo by Jessica Taylor