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BAY CITY, MI – This Saturday would normally be a typical late summer weekend in Michigan, where you would typically kick back and relax while enjoying the cooler breezes and what little time summer has left to offer. However, this weekend’s September breezes will carry with it more than just the impending changing of seasons – the memories of those who were lost 20 years ago during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks will also be carried on the wind and by the members of the Bay County community.

Various organizations and groups across Bay County will be hosting special events and ceremonies this weekend to remember and mark the 20th anniversary of the of the 9/11 attacks.

The following is a highlight of some of the reader submitted events that will be hosted around Bay County:

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LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 6Connex, the leading global platform for virtual and hybrid events, today announced that the University of Southern California (USC) is utilizing the firm’s Soar technology to create engaging virtual venues as part of the university’s 2021 commencement ceremonies. USC’s graduation events, which include its 2021 and 2020 classes, will be held May 14-20.

USC’s decision to create a series of hybrid virtual events — a combination of in-person events while allowing others to participate from across the globe — was a result of current restrictions on in-person gatherings and an understanding that many usual participants would rather not travel or congregate if even current guidelines allow for it.

Its decision was…

LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 6Connex, the leading global platform for virtual and hybrid events, today announced that the University of Southern California (USC) is utilizing the firm’s Soar technology to create engaging virtual venues as part of the university’s 2021 commencement ceremonies. USC’s graduation events, which include its 2021 and 2020 classes, will be held May 14-20.

USC’s decision to create a series of hybrid virtual events — a combination of in-person events while allowing others to participate from across the globe — was a result of current restrictions on in-person gatherings and an understanding that many usual participants would rather not travel or congregate if even current guidelines allow for it.

Its decision was also influenced by its ability…