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El Paso Gold Star Families seek $50,000 county donation for memorial adjacent to Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Summary
El Paso Gold Star Families presented a proposed memorial at the Old Glory Memorial site, described design and budget of $625,500 and requested a $50,000 county donation; the court heard the presentation and did not commit funding at the meeting.
Representatives of the El Paso Gold Star Families presented a memorial proposal to the Commissioners Court on Jan. 23 seeking county support for a monument to military service members who died in service. Dolores y Duarte Valenzuela (presented as Dolores y Fuarte, Valenzuela in the record), president of the El Paso Gold Star Families Memorial, described the project and requested a $50,000 donation from the county.
Valenzuela said the proposed location is the Old Glory Memorial at 9550 Gateway North…
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