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Memorial Dedication
Statehood Day, Saturday, February 14th, 2015 - Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona Project Summary: Jameson & Associates was retained to provide public relations and event planning support for the memorial dedication in order to meet an Arizona state deadline. PR obtained included articles in several major local publications, a segment on PBS Channel 8 "Arizona Horizons," and onsite coverage by Channel 3 Phoenix. Speakers included Dr. Rev. Larry Norris with Central Methodist Church, John D. Lewis, grandson of Ernest McFarland, Don and Erik Ryden of Ryden Architects, the designers of the memorial to honor McFarland and all Americans, and Vincent Murray of Arizona Historical Research, the official historian for the project. The event concluded with the ceremonial dedication of the site to the State of Arizona followed by a ribbon cutting. For more information on Ernest W. McFarland and his legacy, visit www.ewmcfarland.org. Photographs (below) by Brandon Tigrett Photography, Phoenix. |
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