{"id":381744,"date":"2026-08-26T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/381744\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:30:10","slug":"big-arts-presents-9-11-institute-speaker-john-henshaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/381744\/","title":{"rendered":"BIG ARTS Presents 9\/11 Institute Speaker John Henshaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridaweekly.com\/audio-articles\/player\/audio-article-1195909\" onclick=\"_paq.push([&#039;trackEvent&#039;, &#039;Article&#039;, &#039;Article Playlist&#039;, &#039;\/\/audio-articles\/player\/audio-article-1195909&#039;]);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Open Audio Article Player<\/a> \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridaweekly.com\/author\/SPECIAL+TO+FLORIDA+WEEKLY\" onclick=\"_paq.push([&#039;trackEvent&#039;, &#039;Author Byline View&#039;, &#039;SPECIAL TO FLORIDA WEEKLY&#039;]);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SPECIAL TO FLORIDA WEEKLY<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1195921\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1195921\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Geoff-RoepstorffRobbie-Roepstorff-Elizabeth-Gromko-and-John-Henshaw-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1703\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1195921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geoff Roepstorff,Robbie Roepstorff, Elizabeth Gromko and John Henshaw. -COURTESY PHOTO<\/p>\n<p>BIG ARTS is partnering with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation to present a special commemorative event honoring the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, and the lives forever changed by that day.\n<\/p>\n<p>Sanibel Councilman John Henshaw will serve as keynote speaker, drawing on his firsthand experience at Ground Zero, where he served as Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA. He is a volunteer speaker for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 9\/11 Institute, teaching students and adults about the events of Sept. 11, 2001. His talk will offer a personal perspective on the response efforts and their lasting impact, followed by an audience Q&amp;A.\n<\/p>\n<p>Event details:\n<\/p>\n<p>What: Tunnel to Towers Foundation 9\/11 Institute Speaker featuring Sanibel Councilman John Henshaw<br \/>\nWhen: Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at 7 p.m.<br \/>\nWhere: BIG ARTS Sanibel, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, FL 33957<br \/>\nTickets: Free; ticket required, limit six per customer, available at <a href=\"http:\/\/my.bigarts.org\/5600\/5601\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">my.bigarts.org\/5600\/5601<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This event is graciously sponsored by Bank of the Islands.\n<\/p>\n<p>About BIG ARTS\n<\/p>\n<p>BIG ARTS\u2019 vision and mission are to create great arts, entertainment and learning experiences that always inspire, enrich and delight through an array of quality arts and education programs, including lectures by world-renowned experts, arts education workshops and classes and dynamic professional visual and performing arts presentations.\u00a0 For information, contact BIG ARTS at 239-395-0900, or stop by 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel Island, and visit BIG ARTS\u2019 three professional galleries and a gift shop featuring varied, stunning and unique creations by local artists. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigarts.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.bigarts.org<\/a> for more information and hours.\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open Audio Article Player SPECIAL TO FLORIDA WEEKLY Geoff Roepstorff,Robbie Roepstorff, Elizabeth Gromko and John Henshaw. -COURTESY PHOTO&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":381745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-381744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}