Airline passengers offer up thank-you breakfast

Sue Riccardelli, right, of New Jersey was stranded in Gander for several days following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Riccardelli returned to Gander this week for the 10th anniversary tribute events, including a community breakfast this...

Published on September 10, 2011; Published on September 10, 2011

Community breakfast one of many 9-11 remembrance events happening in Gander

Topics :: Gander Community Centre , Gander International Airport , Gander , Newfoundland

Hundreds of people from the Gander area enjoyed a traditional Newfoundland breakfast this morning at the Gander Community Centre as part of the 9-11 10th anniversary tribute "Beyond Words." Among the servers were several of the passengers stranded in Gander for several days following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, as well as executive members of several of the airlines that had planes diverted to Gander International Airport.

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