Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Helps Tampa Bay Remember 9/11

St. Petersburg, FL, September 12, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Women used to wear black dresses and men wore black arm bands to commemorate their loss. Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers is helping St. Petersburg residents remember the heroes of 9/11 by flying 50 American flags and providing black memorial wristbands at each of its locations:

Northeast St. Petersburg
2201 Dr. M.L. King Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Phone: (727) 822-2059
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tyrone
7820 38th Avenue N
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Phone: (727) 347-6636
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

"For years, people have worn rubber wristbands for a variety of causes," said John McQueen, COO of Anderson-McQueen. "Perhaps our most important cause is the memory of loved ones we have lost and the stories of the lives they lived – their legacy. It is our pleasure to offer the Legacy Wristbands for our neighbors to remember the heroes of 9/11 as well as the friends and family they've lost."

The Legacy Wristbands, black arm bands with 'Remember' engraved in the rubber, are available free to the public, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at both Anderson-McQueen locations.

About Anderson-McQueen
Anderson-McQueen is a second-generation funeral home and the only private, on-premise crematory serving the St. Petersburg area. Best known for personalized funerals, Anderson-McQueen offers unique services that may include memorial videos, balloon or butterfly releases, live webcasts, and a Harley-Davidson motorcycle hearse. Pet Passages, cremation services for pets, is a growing area of service. Additional information about Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers can be found online at www.andersonmcqueen.com.

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