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911 Memorial Magnet Pays Tribute to Victims, Supports Scholarship Fund; Portion of the Proceeds Will Be Donated to Oliver North's Freedom Alliance.


LONG VALLEY, N.J. -- The tragic events of September 11, 2001 touched the lives of Americans everywhere and left many searching for ways to help those left behind. 911magnet.com has created a special memorial magnet -- the only magnet that represents the World Trade Center, the Pentagon Pentagon

Huge five-sided building (1941–43) in Arlington, Va., that is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. Designed by George Edwin Bergstrom, it was, on its completion, the world's largest office building, covering 34 acres (14 hectares) and offering
, all four flight numbers, the American Flag and the September 11 date. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund, which honors the bravery Bravery
See also Heroism.

Achilles

foremost Greek hero of Trojan War; brave and formidable warrior. [Gk. Hist.: NCE, 12]

Adrastus

courageous Indian prince; Rinaldo’s enemy. [Ital. Lit.
 and dedication exhibited by Americans in our armed forces by supporting the education of their children -- specifically those killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty In the Line of Duty may refer to:
  • In the Line of Duty (film)
  • In the Line of Duty (Stargate SG-1)
.

The 911 magnet can be displayed on a car, refrigerator, filing cabinet at the office or anywhere that people will see it and be reminded of our fallen heroes and fellow Americans.

"We created this magnet as a reminder of the events of September 11 and the reasons why our military is fighting so hard to protect the freedoms we enjoy as Americans," said Frank Florio, president.

"We have chosen to donate a portion of the proceeds to the Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund to show support for the U.S. military," continued Florio. "Our troops demonstrate ultimate bravery to defend our country. Donating to a scholarship fund that helps with the education of their children is a small way of saying 'thank you' for their dedication and sacrifice."

Freedom Alliance was founded in 1990 by LtCol. Oliver L. North, USMC (Ret.) who now serves as the organization's founder and honorary chairman. We will work to "keep America strong, keep America prosperous, and keep America free," said North. The mission of Freedom Alliance is to advance the American heritage American Heritage can refer to:
  • American Heritage (magazine)
  • American Heritage (band)
  • The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  • American Heritage Rivers
  • American Heritage School, a small private school in Broward County, Florida
 of freedom by honoring and encouraging military service, defending the sovereignty of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and promoting a strong national defense.

Each glossy gloss·y  
adj. gloss·i·er, gloss·i·est
1. Having a smooth, shiny, lustrous surface: glossy satin. See Synonyms at sleek.

2.
 magnet is five brilliant colors with a full magnet back. Dimensions are: height: 6-3/4-inches; width across widest point: 5-3/4-inches. MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol
MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service)
MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) 
 is $4.99. For more information about ordering or 911magnet.com's affiliation with Freedom Alliance, please visit www.911magnet.com.
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