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Annual prayer breakfast to honor local heroes, World Trade Center survivor
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Genelle Guzman-McMillan - photo by Photo Contributed
Since 1994, the Turlock Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast has provided Turlock residents with the opportunity to come together under one roof for a morning of prayer, reflection and this year, remembrance. In the fifteenth anniversary year since 9/11, the prayer breakfast will honor local first responders, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and chaplains. “We’re remembering what happened in 2001, but also our local heroes,” said Jim Madsen, a member of the prayer breakfast organizing committee.
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The pool is open…finally
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Turlock City Councilmember Rebecka Monez, who grew up swimming in the Columbia Park pool, was a vocal proponent for the facility’s $9.1 million renovation (JOE CORTEZ/The Journal).
Councilmember Rebecka Monez and former city manager Reagan Wilson, both of whom grew up swimming in the Columbia Park pool on the city’s Westside, delivered the ceremonial “first plunge” on Saturday at the grand re-opening ceremony.
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