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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. – For decades, the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial in Golden has been a place for visitors to pay tribute to the sacrifices of military members.
The desecration happened sometime between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, according to the memorial. “Many thanks to Generi Marcelo and Richard Blakeman who assisted our David Bernard today in removing a good portion of the graffiti,” a Facebook post read. “Scott Kult with Colorado Power Cleaner will finish it this afternoon.”
"We truly appreciate Denver7. I just feel like we're family now," said Paula Sarlls, President of the USMC Memorial Foundation in 2023.Denver7 Gives viewers help light up U.S. Marine Corps Memorial in Golden Sarlls, a Vietnam-era Marine Veteran, who is also a Gold Star wife, maintains the memorial where her late husband’s ashes, also a Vietnam veteran, are spread at the site.
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