May 16, 2008     | Register
Moment of Remembrance Participants

As laid out in Public Law 106-579, the National Moment of Remembrance is to be practiced by all Americans throughout the nation at 3pm eastern standard time.  At the same time, a number of organizations throughout the country also observe the Moment:  all Major League Baseball games halt, Amtrak train whistles sound across the country, and hundreds of other nationwide participants remind Americans to pause for the Memorial Day National Moment of Remembrance. 


Other participants include:


NASCAR Greyhound
Empire State Building National Grocers Association
Statue of Liberty

Port Authority of New York
and New Jersey

National Constitution Center NASA
United Spinal Association Delaware Park
Liberty Bell National Association for
Music Education
Bugles Across America Getzen Instrument Company


We would like to thank these organizations for their work and dedication in remembering America's fallen.



 

The Commission and the United Spinal Association partnered to distribute 100,000 plastic garment bags to promote the National Moment of Remembrance

All Army & Air Force Exchange Stores around the country asked their customers to pause for the Moment of Remembrance

MLB and the Philadelphia Phillies stop and observe the Moment of Remembrance


NASCAR drivers remember America's fallen.


Amtrak has been a strong supporter


The Scottish Rite

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