BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Where were you on 9/11/01? Billy Forney originally shared his story with us on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 when we met at the Police Me morial on Memorial Drive. By popular request\, he will once again share hi s experience on this anniversary of an event we should always remember.   Remembering 9/11: A Survivor's Story by Billy Forney   On a clear Septe mber morning in 2001\, Billy Forney was at his desk on the 85th floor of O ne World Trade Center’s North Tower when the world changed forever. As t he first plane struck\, Billy faced a defining moment\, one that twice bro ught him to the brink of death but ultimately became a testament to the hu man spirit’s power to persevere.   Navigating through smoke and darknes s\, Billy not only found his way out but helped others along the way\, sho wing resilience under unimaginable circumstances. His story has since beco me a source of hope and reflection\, shared across television\, radio\, an d print\, and recounted to diverse audiences from civic groups to schools\ , honoring the lessons of survival\, empathy\, and community.   A native of Houston and a Rice University graduate\, Billy has built a career acros s multiple industries including financial services\, commodity trading\, t he oil and gas sector\, and family entertainment centers. Today\, he focus es on business development for Forney Advisory Group\, a business and pers onal consulting firm\, and he serves as a fractional CFO to several growin g companies\, helping them scale with financial clarity and operational di scipline.   Billy brings his experience as a survivor and community leade r to audiences nationwide\, reminding them that life’s unexpected challe nges are invitations to discover our strength and inspire others. DTEND:20250911T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T155615Z DTSTART:20250911T163000Z LOCATION:Tony’s Restaurant SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Remembering 9/11: A Survivor's Story-Billy Forney UID:cf55ba72-684d-43b7-8848-a36301475af0 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Where were yo u on 9/11/01? \;Billy Forney originally shared his story with us on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 when we met at the Police Memorial on Memorial Drive. By popular request\, he will once again share his expe rience on this anniversary of an event we should always remember.
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Remembering \;9/11: A Survivor'\;s Story by Billy Forney
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On a clear September morning in 2001\, Billy Forney was at his desk on the 85th floor of One World Trade Center&rsquo\;s North Tower when the wo rld changed forever. As the first plane struck\, Billy faced a defining mo ment\, one that twice brought him to the brink of death but ultimately bec ame a testament to the human spirit&rsquo\;s power to persevere.
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Navigating through smoke and darkness\, Billy not onl y found his way out but helped others along the way\, showing resilience u nder unimaginable circumstances. His story has since become a source of ho pe and reflection\, shared across television\, radio\, and print\, and rec ounted to diverse audiences from civic groups to schools\, honoring the le ssons of survival\, empathy\, and community.
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Billy brings his experie nce as a survivor and community leader to audiences nationwide\, reminding them that life&rsquo\;s unexpected challenges are invitations to discover our strength and inspire others.
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