We Remember: 9/11 Silent Climb-Hosted by Western Michigan University

Sat Sep 13 2025 at 08:00 am to 11:00 am UTC-04:00

Waldo Stadium | Kalamazoo

American Legion Joseph B. Westnedge Post 36
Publisher/HostAmerican Legion Joseph B. Westnedge Post 36
We Remember: 9\/11 Silent Climb-Hosted by Western Michigan University
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A Call to all Legionnaires and Comrades in Arms
Western Michigan University invites members of the American Legion, VFW, and the greater community to join in solemn tribute to those who gave all on 9/11. On Saturday, September 13, 2025, for a Silent Climb—a powerful act of remembrance, reflection, and unity.
📍 Location: Waldo Stadium, 1903 W Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo
🕗 Time: 8:00 a.m. (Registration opens at 7:00 a.m.)
🔗 To register, visit https://911silentclimb.com
🎖️ Why We Climb in Silence
This event honors the fallen and uplifts the living. Proceeds support WMU’s military-connected students through:
• WMU Veterans and Dependents Scholarship
A needs-based scholarship for active duty, veterans, and their dependents.
• Emergency Relief Fund – Office of Military and Veterans Affairs
Micro-grants and loans that remove financial barriers for student veterans during times of crisis.
🧗 Choose Your Climb
Whether you're honoring a comrade, reflecting on your own service, or supporting the next generation of veterans:
• Mini Climb: 1,113 steps (up + down)
• Medium Climb: 2,226 steps (up + down)
• Full Climb: 2,226 steps (up only)
Let’s show up in strength and solidarity. Wear your Post gear, bring your flags, and climb with purpose.
We remember. We serve. We support.
🔗 To register, visit https://911silentclimb.com
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Waldo Stadium, University Arena, South Hays Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States

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