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Mayor Paul A. Dyster

Mayor Paul Dyster's State of the City Address - March 15th, 2012

City Council members, fellow open public officials, team heads, town frontrunners and activists, ladies in addition to males great evening in addition to thank you for joining me regarding this 2012 State on the City address. Today is actually March 15, this "Ides associated with March" in this Roman calendar, a date made infamous with Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. I you should not learn if that's your fine omen, and also I'm possibly not superstitious, nonetheless it should give my home a motivation to keep this market happy through maintaining the speech short. I was highlighting previous in which only one calendar month previously today, a new tragedy unfolded inside our personal Hyde Park the one which illustrates your resiliency of the bond we now have as a town connected with PEOPLE. A 70-year-old man seemed to be walking his / her three precious glowing retrievers as soon as one ran on to the ice which had produced on Hyde Park Lake. The male chased following a dog, dropped throughout the ice, and in some cases immediately after a valiant effort of saving him, ended up being obvious expended only several time later from drowning. But possibly in this extremely depressing event, we all spotted glimpses involving kindness and also courage. There were the town firefighters, educated to perform into harm's solution to help others, who risked their own world by means of going out into your frostbite body of water to try to help test him. Even immediately after he were being drawn in the blisterly water, your firefighters returned straight into produce confident no-one else had long gone under. In a new planet where it's turn out to be just way too widespread for passers-by to "not would like to get involved," a couple of young traders acquired the particular decency along with presence involving head for you to instantly contact 911 once they found the car accident happen. And then there was clearly that friends and family this family of your firefighter, I may well create that selected to look at the particular three pet dogs right after their manager seemed to be lost.

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