Firefighter Memorial
Rice Stadium

University at Greenbriar

Friday, February 18, 2000
10 a.m.

 

Fire Fighter Memorial Program   

Prelude
Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Wind Ensemble
Ambient Brass, The Joyful Sound Choir
Procession
Houston Fire Department Pipes and Drums
St. Thomas Episcopal High School Pipe Band
Houston Fire Department Honor Guard
Uniformed Fire Fighters
Posting of Colors

Houston Fire Department Honor Guard
Opening Prayer
Most Reverend Joseph Fiorenza
Bishop of Galveston-Houston Diocese
Eulogy

Steve Williams, President
Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 341
Russell Dunnem, Fire Fighter, 76A
Larry Hunter, Captain, 13A
Gary Cooper, Captain, 76C
Musical Selection

The Joyful Sound Choir
Chief of Department Lester Tyra

Houston Fire Department
The Honorable Lee P. Brown

Mayor, City of Houston
The Honorable Mario V. Gallegos, Jr.

Senator, State of Texas
The Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee

United States Congresswoman
Musical Selection

"Amazing Grace"
Houston Fire Department Pipes and Drums
St. Thomas Episcopal High School Pipe Band
Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Wind Ensemble
The Joyful Sound Choir
Alfred K. Whitehead

General President, IAFF
Presentation of IAFF Memorial Medal

Houston Fire Department Medal of Honor and Helmet Presentation
Final Commendation Prayer

Gary W. Blackmon
Houston Fire Department Chaplain
The Firefighter Prayer

Lisa Simmons, Houston Fire Fighter, IAFF Local 341
Bell Ceremony

Houston Fire Department Honor Guard
Taps

Houston Fire Department Honor Guard
Dismissal

Houston Fire Department
Postlude

Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Wind Ensemble
Ambient Brass
The Joyful Sound Choir

 

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