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Woody Johnson Commemorates 9/11
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NY Jets owner Woody Johnson reflects on raising money for Cantor Fitzgerald's Charity Day.
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- Date Sep 11, 2012
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Pennsylvania as well and it was on that horrific day eleven years ago that Cantor Fitzgerald lost two thirds of its work force.
And in this at time of remembrance today now the company holds an annual charity day to help give back an honor.
Those who were lost that -- interest Smith is with this from the trading floor.
And -- joins us now.
In New York center.
Payday getting takeout on -- and -- by Woody Johnson right now owner of the New York.
That's thanks so much for joining us are so happy to be here this is obviously -- very important day preempt it's extremely important.
Two things 9/11 and and remembering all the people who perished 9/11 and what happened on 9/11 that.
Time when really Americans experiences great tragedy but showed their resilience and showed their patriotism and their resolve and this firm -- that was destroyed and 9/11 came back and you can see how well its flourishing today.
-- -- Last 658.
Of their employees and they promised to reunite.
And this charity day as part of that that's what brings you -- exactly I represent the the alliance for lupus research and there's roughly a million and a half.
Mostly -- 90% women who have lupus and -- some very very difficult disease.
We're raising money about to nine dollars a month.
And and we -- to do really well today with the -- -- quickly do you remember the most about this that.
I actually remember -- that my first memory was people walking.
Top Fifth Avenue the wrong way with no cars and then you -- realize that the world had changed fundamentally on that at that moment.
Yes absolutely and I know McConnell listening hang I once and know the answer to this question -- the -- when the Super Bowl this year.
Well I tell -- the most important thing we're doing is remaining extremely humble and focus clearly got the Steelers to play this Sunday.
-- are gone up there we're -- Pittsburgh and we're gonna prepare all week to try to get the job done they're ready.
Yeah had a heck of -- win over the weekends congratulations and actually I -- tell you why would you so distracted right now.
Can I can I can I show what's over here as I toss it back as adding.
I'm not you aren't at the back -- you guys -- -- -- -- -- demanding standing that would distract democratic client and -- him.
These are pretty coming on thirty coming dime but -- -- -- him on video little bit later aren't.
It's and just met there at at cantor time make a little money with our.