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9/11 memorial in Eisenhower Park draws hundreds

Kamee Lachhman, of Valley Stream reads her husband,

Photo credit: Steven Pfost | Kamee Lachhman, of Valley Stream reads her husband, Amarnauth's, name at the Sunset Candlelight and Remembrance Ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial in Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. (Sept. 6, 2012)

Nearly 300 people took part in a candlelight 9/11 remembrance ceremony Thursday night hosted by Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow.

Mangano called 9/11 "a tragic day in American history as our great nation was attacked on its own soil."

"As we prepare to observe a national day of remembrance on September 11, it is with honor that we gather to remember...

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