CARR PLAQUE DEDICATION Kenosha Pass

11 Dec 2010 11:06 #1 by CinnamonGirl
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Dec. 12. 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. CARR PLAQUE DEDICATION In 2008, Highway 285 was named the Ralph Carr Memorial Highway in honor of former Gov. Ralph L. Carr, who opposed Japanese internment during World War II. Now, a plaque will be dedicated in his name.

Location: Kenosha Pass (parking lot at top of pass, just off Hwy 285, about 45 minutes west of Denver)

Contacts: Rob Witwer, (720) 238-2923

Associated Press

You may want to call before going.

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11 Dec 2010 16:33 #2 by pacamom
I thought there already was a sign on 285 for Carr? before you enter the canyon coming up hill.

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11 Dec 2010 17:42 #3 by jf1acai
There is. I guess they needed something else to waste money on.

<sarcasm>I'm sure we will all now start referring to 285 as "Ralph Carr Memorial Highway"</sarcasm>

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