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.i-minute testimonia'1 at June lU, GUU4 �l�equesta l;auncil meetirl�
V iliage Niana�er �;uozzo -�
Laciies and ��ntlem�n of the `l�equesta V�l'la�e l;ouncil --
I want to thanK you trom my heart for coming up with a
beauti�ul iclea -- th� "l�equesta. IVlemorial, clec'tieatec'i with lovin�
memory ot �l�eq��sta citizens �vho have gone betore us to their
rewarci, •
�l�equ�sta lviemoriai wi11 be a iovecf lancimark tor the peopie
and taxpayers of "i�equesta -- a piace to visit an�i say a prayer
f or our 'loveci ones honoreci there.
iviayor �meritus Kesnik su��esteci a good i�ea Inscribecl
beneath the 'lnaian heact s�u'lpture at the top of the Nlemorial can
be the G�rcl Ysalm,...one ot the most be�oveci �salms in the
l�ible, rea.d at miilions of inem4rial services.
I've always �oved �ranite. it`s the ll�ck of l�.ges, t'n
a�idition tfl the grey �ranite ot th� �l�equesta Memorial I hope
there wiii be enou�h pink �ranite savec� trom i"equesta`s time-
honc�reci old Y ill��e 't�all pillars to mak� seats for the Memorial.
lvaw -- you can put �ingers in your ears tor �U seconds
whi'le i sin� "Kock ot Ages -- one ot my favorite hymris.
�l�'tae �l�equesta Nlemoria'1 can be our Kock of Ages tor many
memorabie years to come.
I' hope that you wi'tl vote for the �l�equesta 1Vlemoria'l �1�h1S 1S
your chance to create someth�ng everlastingly beautitu't,
honorin,� �l�equesta's ari,�els in heaven, like my bride ot bb
golclen years -- my iite-lang ivve, flilb�rtaa '1Vlay lioci and the
�ood �eop'le af �l�equesta cherish her name -- enshrinec! with
ioving memory by the "l�equesta lYlemoriai.
"l�hank you, anci amen.
-- t�;ariton 1:). ,�tocic'iarci, �l�equesta lvlayor r;meritus