Request #5749

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PLEASE PROVIDE THE RECORDS OF THE CITY COUNCIL IN THIS NEWS ARTICLE.YEARS 1991- 1992 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-06-25-me-1345-story.html
SECOND THE INFORMATION SPEAKS ABOUT The Bicentennial Commission coordinated the bicentennial celebration, which coincided with Garden Grove's 20 year anniversary with the theme "Pride in Country and Community." REQUEST THE RECORDS FROM THE Bicentennial Commission .
THIRD DOES THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE HAVE A MAP OF THE HISTORICAL SITES IN THE CITY OF DOWNTOWN GARDEN GROVE ? I CANT FIND THE CITY WEB PAGE LISTED ??

FOURTH THE INFORMATION ABOUT Garden Grove's 20 year anniversary with the theme "Pride in Country and Community."
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-06-25-me-1345-story.html
Newcomb, an honorary crew member of the USS Franklin Assn., last week won approval from the Garden Grove City Council to install a 4-by-8-foot bronze plaque at the Donald Gary Bicentennial Mall near the Civic Center, with the names of the 913 men who lost their lives in the inferno. She expects the plaque to be ready by this fall.

Donald A. Gary - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/Wiki/Donald_A._Gary
Commander Donald Arthur Gary (July 23, 1901 – April 9, 1977) was an officer of the United States Navy during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the fires on USS Franklin on March 19, 1945.

There are many more statues at at the Garden Grove Civic Center. Commander Donald A. Gary Bicentennial Mall (named after a congressional medal of honor recipient and WW II vet) opened on the grounds of the Civic Center on November 7, 1977. The Bicentennial Commission coordinated the bicentennial celebration, which coincided with Garden Grove's 20 year anniversary with the theme "Pride in Country and Community."

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May 28, 2020
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May 28, 2020
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May 18, 2020
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