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Posted on: May 22, 2020

Memorial Day message from Mayor Derek Dobies

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While we are recognizing Memorial Day differently this year, the message is still the same. Thank you to the brave men and women who have died serving our country. Mayor Derek Dobies honors Memorial Day with this video message, and shares a way residents can unite while staying apart.


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