{"id":40012,"date":"2013-09-11T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2013-09-11T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/local_paper_widow_of_9_11_co-pilot_lays_wreath_in_charleston_harbor_speaks_\/"},"modified":"2013-09-11T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2013-09-11T18:00:31","slug":"local_paper_widow_of_9_11_co-pilot_lays_wreath_in_charleston_harbor_speaks_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40012","title":{"rendered":"(Local Paper) Widow of 9\/11 co-pilot lays wreath in Charleston Harbor, speaks with students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the anniversary of 9\/11 days away, high school and middle school students mostly too young to remember the terrorist attacks gathered on the aircraft carrier Yorktown and met one woman who will never forget.<\/p>\n<p>Melodie Homer is the widow of LeRoy Homer, co-pilot of United Airlines Flight 93, one of four the planes hijacked and crashed by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor many of us who experienced that day, the word \u201d\u02dcclosure\u2019 doesn\u2019t really exist,\u201d\u009d said Homer, who now lives in North Carolina with her children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/article\/20130906\/PC16\/130909528\/1009\/widow-of-9-11-co-pilot-lays-wreath-in-charleston-harbor-speaks-with-students\">Read it all<\/a> from this past&#8217;s weekend&#8217;s local paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the anniversary of 9\/11 days away, high school and middle school students mostly too young to remember the terrorist attacks gathered on the aircraft carrier Yorktown and met one woman who will never forget. Melodie Homer is the widow<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40012\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,54,209,101,133,98,148,105,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-south-carolina","category-americau-s-a","category-children","category-history","category-marriage-family","category-terrorism","category-urbancity-life-and-issues","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}