{"id":23135,"date":"2016-09-07T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=23135"},"modified":"2016-09-06T23:31:18","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T04:31:18","slug":"pillar-of-hope-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/09\/07\/pillar-of-hope-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Pillar of Hope Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-49013\" title=\"Montgomery County Government Tennessee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/montgomery-county-logo1-200x136.jpg\" alt=\"Montgomery County Government Tennessee\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\" \/><strong>Montgomery County, TN<\/strong> \u2013 Montgomery County Government will once again display the Pillars of Hope exhibit at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 events.<\/p>\n<p>This collection of hand painted ceramic tiles was designed to be mini-memorials honoring the heroes of 9\/11.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_357259\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pillars-of-Hope.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357259\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-357259\" title=\"Pillar of Hope Exhibit will be on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pillars-of-Hope-480x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pillar of Hope Exhibit will be on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.\" width=\"480\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-357259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pillar of Hope Exhibit will be on display at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The tiles represent patriotism, unity, hope and personal thoughts of those that chose to participate, and are displayed on fencing to replicate Ground Zero.<\/p>\n<p>The display will remain up through the end of September.<\/p>\n<p>Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett states, \u201cWe are pleased to continue displaying this powerful exhibit at the Public Library. It serves as a great tribute honoring those that lost their lives on September 11th and as a visible reminder of the American spirit and love for our country. I encourage you to stop by the Library over the next few weeks and check it out!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Montgomery County received the Pillars of Hope exhibit from the Volunteer Clarksville organization in 2015. The Pillars of Hope were created during the 9\/11 Serve to Remember Days of Service in 2012, in partnership with the APSU Department of Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montgomery County, TN \u2013 Montgomery County Government will once again display the Pillars of Hope exhibit at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 events. 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