The event is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. May 29.
According to a press release, the memorial, scheduled for May 29 on Alfred Lerner Way, will honor and remember eight first responders that died in 2021:Tiltonsville Fire- Chief Douglas Dugan, 62Columbus Fire- Firefighter/Paramedic Frank Duff Jr., 66Jefferson Township- Thomas Rees, 38
Cleveland Fire Chief, Eric Burchak, and Cleveland EMS Commander, Chris Chaplin, are expected to speak at the event. The organization also plans to donate $7,500 to the families of the firefighters lost in 2021, in addition to awarding two $1,000 scholarships to students, the press release said. The ceremony starts at 10:30 a.m., followed by a processional ride to the Western Reserve Harley Davidson store, located at 8567 Tyler Blvd. in Mentor, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., the release said, adding food and entertainment will be provided until 3 p.m.Copyright 2022 WOIO. All rights reserved.
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