Leroy Garcia

Media Advisory: Governor Polis, Speaker Garnett to Dedicate Memorial Statue of Colorado General & State Hero Maurice Rose

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Philanthropy, Public policy, Government, Defense, State, Local, Fund Raising, Foundation, Other Defense, Jerry Sonnenberg, Leroy Garcia, Maurice Rose, Military personnel, State government in the United States, Legislators

State and local Colorado media are invited to join Colorado officials at a dedication ceremony of Colorado General Maurice Roses memorial statue.

Key Points: 
  • State and local Colorado media are invited to join Colorado officials at a dedication ceremony of Colorado General Maurice Roses memorial statue.
  • WHAT: A 10 ft bronze statue to honor Colorados 2-star General Maurice Rose, became a reality due to the support of Colorado Speaker of the House Alec Garnett, Senate President Leroy Garcia, Representative Patrick Neville, and Senator Jerry Sonnenberg.
  • HJR21-1012 , the Resolution to approve the installation of the statue on Capitol grounds, kicks off the effort to build, erect, and maintain the memorial of General Rose.
  • For more information: Please contact Paul Shamon (303.757.0399, [email protected] ) and visit the official website of the General Rose monument at RoseMonument.org .