BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — As the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches this Friday, people in Bakersfield are reflecting on how the events of 2001 still resonate across generations and why they believe the day should never be forgotten.
Each generation remembers 9-11 differently, with some recalling exactly where they were when the terrorist attacks unfolded and others learning about the day through family and community memories.
Sandi Jantz, deputy executive director of the Portrait of a Warrior Gallery, said the attacks underscored a harsh reality. “Terrorism is real and that there are people who really do want to destroy our way of life,” Jantz said…