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Masonic Memorial Park manager asks city to expedite security after wellhead vandalized; nonprofit reports $60,000 damage
Summary
Terry Harper, general manager of Masonic Memorial Park, reported to the Tumwater City Council on June 3 that vandals destroyed components of the park’s commercial wellhead on May 23, leaving the nonprofit facing roughly $60,000 in repairs and elevated summer fire risk.
Terry Harper, general manager of Masonic Memorial Park, told the Tumwater City Council on June 3 that vandals broke into and severely damaged the park’s commercial wellhead on the night of May 23, leaving the nonprofit without irrigation water and requiring immediate repairs.
Harper said park staff discovered the damage on May 24 when they found the well had been stripped of components. He estimated the cost to restore the system at about $60,000. Harper described the cemetery and park as a…
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