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Aurora council honors longtime community leader Dee De Basile; April 10 named in her honor
Summary
Council members and the mayor paid tribute to Delia “Dee” De Basile, recounting her service and announcing a posthumous proclamation naming April 10 as ‘Dee De Basile Day’ in Aurora.
Aurora City Council members used the Jan. 7 meeting to pay extended tributes to Delia “Dee” De Basile, a longtime city staffer and community volunteer who died at the start of the year. Mayor Richard C. Irvin read a proclamation posthumously recognizing De Basile by designating April 10 as “Dee De Basile Day” and calling for the day to be observed as one of service, compassion and kindness.
Council members spoke in turn about De Basile’s years with the city and community…
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