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Patriotic Spirit Day honors 9/11 victims, military members

The Lake Forest High School band provides musical entertainment during Patriot Spirit Day.
Stephen Drum (right), a Navy serviceman, spots Serra White, 5, of Lake Bluff, as she navigates a climbing wall at the Thrive obstacle course at Patriotic Spirit Day on Saturday, Sept. 10, in Lake Bluff. Photos by Claire Esker/22nd Century Media
Letters to troops were posted on a fence at Lake Bluff’s Patriot Spirit Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 10.

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Erin Yarnall, Freelance Reporter
3:12 pm PDT September 12, 2016
Fifteen years ago, the streets of Lake Bluff were lined with American flags as residents showed their respect toward the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

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