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Oct 18, 2005
Ambling Through Altruism
After a long week of much ado about the exploits of the avaricious, last Friday afternoon provided a fitting end. At 2:00 p.m., amidst a crowd of philanthropists, school-children, business leaders, and former president George Bush, our city’s newest (and perhaps subtlest) monument was officially dedicated. The monument is called “The Extra Mile,” and is composed of a path of fourteen bronze medallions embedded into the sidewalk, a tribute to some of our nation’s most…