Monthly Archives: October 2011

NFFF Annual Memorial Weekend 2011

On October 15th and 16th, I was privileged to attend the annual Memorial Weekend at the National Fallen Firefighter Foundation’s national memorial in Emmitsburg MD. Please pardon my amateur camera work, but I wanted to share a couple videos and … Continue reading

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Video: Better Angels in the Capitol

[media url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J63fiE7Vfrk] Here’s a video from the NFFF of the Better Angels exhibit in the Rayburn. It begins with the press conference hosted by Bill Webb, head of the Congressional Fire Services Institute, and Vice Chair of the Board of … Continue reading

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Capitol Exhibit

Although it cannot be seen in this picture, the dome of the U.S. Capitol is framed between the columns outside the windows of the Rayburn foyer where Better Angels is currently on exhibit. I think I have failed until now … Continue reading

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Rayburn Building Exhibit Update

It turns out that the Rayburn Building will be closed this Saturday, Sunday and Monday when we thought the Better Angels exhibit would be open to the public. No one seemed to remember the holiday in time to ask for … Continue reading

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Rayburn Congressional Office Building, DC

Beginning this Thursday 10/11, Better Angels: The Firefighters of 9/11 will be on view in the lobby of the Rayburn Congressional Office Building in Washington DC for a couple days. The exhibit will be open to the public on the … Continue reading

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