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A Tribute to those affected by the tragic events of April 15, 2013

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On Tuesday, April 15, 2014, Vice President Joe Biden, Governor Deval L. Patrick, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Former Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Boston Athletic Association Executive Director Tom Grilk, One Fund Boston Community, elected officials, first responders, medical staff and local business and community at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston St. Boston, MA.

The Tribute will honor those affected by last year’s events, including those who lost lives, survivors, and first responders. Featured at the event will be speakers including Vice President Joe Biden, Governor Deval L. Patrick, Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Executive Director of the Boston Athletic Association Tom Grilk, former Mayor Thomas Menino, and survivors.

A formal flag-raising ceremony and brief moment of silence will take place between 2:30 and 3:00 p.m. at the Boston Marathon Finish Line. There will be no speaking program on Boylston Street.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

12:00-1:30 PM: Program inside the Hynes Convention Center, including speakers and musical performances.
2:30-3:00 PM: Flag raising ceremony and moment of silence at Boston Marathon Finish Line.