Sunday, October 22, 2006

Remembering Katrina

Several memorials have been dedicated to those affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Biloxi Town Green, Biloxi, Mississippi

"On Monday, August 29, Hurricane Katrina, the worst national diaster in United States history, struck the Misissippi Gulf Coast. The granite wall titled "Katrina" with the date, August 29, 2005 stands at 12 feet tall and symbolizes the height of Hurricane Katrina's powerful tidal surge." -- plaque on the Katrina memorial

October 15, 2006

October 15, 2006

October 15, 2006

"At the base of the granite wall is a sculpture encased in glass. The sculpture is made of personal keepsakes donated by victims of Hurricane Katrina." -- words from the memorial plaque

October 15, 2006

October 15, 2006

Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana

"Honoring the people and remembering the events that occurred August 29, 2005 Hurricane Katrina." -- memorial inscription

October 22, 2006


Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana


October 22, 2006
Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA

1 Comments:

Blogger Leslie said...

Great pictures!
If you want to keep helping, let me know. I can find a way - even if you can't make it down again.

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