Monday, May 28, 2007

North Carolina State Bell Tower Glows

North Carolina State Bell Tower Glows for More Than Just VeteransPosted: Today at 12:30 p.m.RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State University's Memorial Bell Tower, once dedicated as a monument to honor alumni killed in World War I, glows red for the school's cherished moments - such as basketball team wins.It irks Kenneth Beatty, 93, that the school is giving the same honor to the men's basketball squad as the troops killed in war."You turn your head up and you wouldn't even know what it was for," Beatty said of the tower. "We're reminding people of what (soldiers) did. We're celebrating their lives."

North Carolina State Bell Tower Glows for More Than Just Veterans :: WRAL.com



North Carolina State Bell Tower Glows