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Before the dedication and unveiling ceremony began, Dino Rombocos passes out programs while others set up the sound reinforcement system.
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The United States Air Force Academy Brass Quintet provides music before the festivities begin.
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The Fort Carson Mounted Color Guard takes their positions in preparation to present the American Flag at the beginning of the ceremony.
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Paul Butcher, Director, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services for the City of Colorado Springs shares some remarks at the dedication ceremony.
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Vice Mayor Larry Small shares some remarks at the dedication ceremony.
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The crowd. Approximately 200 people attended the dedication and uinveiling ceremony.
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Mayor Lionel Rivera shares some remarks at the dedication ceremony.
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Gen. Mixon, commander of Fort Carson, shares some remarks at the dedication ceremony.
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Costas Rombocos, CEO of Shrine of Remembrance and donor of the America the Beautiful Memorial, shares some remarks at the dedication ceremony.
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Costas Rombocos and Demetri Rombocos, President of Shrine of Remembrance, present a plaque to Gen. Mixon.
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The unveiling begins…
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The fire truck lifts the cargo parachute clear of the memorial.
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The unveiled America the Beautiful Memorial.
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Costas and Demetri Rombocos pose in front of the memorial after the dedication ceremony.
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The wreath commemorating the occasion, which took place on Colorado Day (August 1) 2006.
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The commemorative wreath in front of the central rock under the main plaque.
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 | Read the program from the dedication ceremony (see bottom).
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Read the program from
the dedication ceremony.
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