Weekend events in NoVa commemorate Sept. 11
Saturday - 9/8/2012, 8:58am ET
ARLINGTON, Va. - Events to commemorate the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks begin this weekend in northern Virginia.
In Arlington, home of the Pentagon, the county's police and fire agencies are sponsoring a 5K run Saturday evening not far from the Pentagon. Proceeds from the race will benefit charities related to Sept. 11 and military families.
Also on Saturday, one of the Washington region's largest mosques, the All Dulles Area Muslim Society, will hold its 11th annual Interfaith PEACE Gathering and Law Enforcement Appreciation event in remembrance of all Sept. 11 victims at 6:15 p.m.
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