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MCC Daily Tribune

TV, Radio Report on 9/11 Campus Ceremony

Dozens of people from MCC and the local community attended the September 11 Remembrance Ceremony on the Brighton Campus on Monday, Sept. 11, to remember victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The keynote address was delivered by MCC graduate and Rochester Police Officer Paul Dondorfer, who was a member of the New York City Police Department when the terrorist attacks occurred in 2001.

Spectrum News Rochester interviewed SGA President Jessica Rich: https://www.twcnews.com/nys/rochester/top-stories/2017/09/11/rochester-remembering-9-11.html

WXXI News radio interviewed Bernard Butler, an MCC student leader who was serving in the Navy in 2001 before the attacks occurred: https://wxxinews.org/post/colleges-honor-16th-anniversary-911

WROC-TV interviewed SGA President Jessica Rich: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-news/ceremonies-held-in-rochester-honor-those-who-lost-their-lives-on-911/809034538

WHAM-TV did a series of live broadcasts on campus, interviewing SEGA President Daniel Skerritt, SGA President Jessica Rich, student senator Bernard Butler, local architect and monument designer Mark Maddalina, and keynote speaker Rochester Police Officer Paul Dondorfer. Click the link to watch one broadcast: https://13wham.com/news/local/people-gather-for-911-remembrance-walk-at-mcc

Students from the Brighton Campus Student Government Association, the Campus Activities Board and the Phi Theta Kappa honor society collaborated on the event.

Hency Yuen-Eng
Marketing and Community Relations
09/13/2017