More local fun is on the calendar for the RFSF weekend. The 3rd Annual Porchfest is Saturday, September 11 throughout Town. Porchfest was started by the Reading 375 Committee and features local musicians or bands playing at various houses through Reading. (Info can be found on their Facebook page.)In addition, Jeanne Borawski is heading up a commemoration of the 9/11 attacks on the Town Common. This year is the 20th anniversary.
Rotary is partnering with Porchfest in sponsoring an essay writing contest. Three selected entrants will read their essays on the impact of those events on the common. The detail are listed below:
9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration
“Light in the Darkness”
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Town Common
Live music starts at 11AM
Commemoration Starts at 11:30 AM
The Community is invited to a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. We will honor the memories of those lost, the suffering of the family and friends they left behind, and the bravery and sacrifice of first responders that day. We will join together in hope for a more peaceful and just world.
Presented by the PorchFest Committee and the Reading Fall Street Faire.