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Burleson honors community quilt and praises first responders after family recounts care
Summary
Council recognized a community-made 'Color Your World' quilt and presented a unit citation to first responders after Mike Hoover and his family described the care crews gave following his father's cardiac arrest; staff said the quilt and memorial bench will be exhibited in city facilities and later placed permanently.
Jen Basham, Burleson's parks and recreation director, presented the Color Your World community quilt to the council on June 16, saying the project “brought together residents of all ages” and reflected “a personal piece of Burleson’s history.” The city will exhibit the finished quilt at city facilities before placing it in a permanent home.
Fire Chief Casey Davis introduced a unit citation to…
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