001[Music] hello clockers welcome to another segment of waca news blog my name is hi silver and today I will be giving you a brief summary of the Ashlin Town manager newsletter on Saturday a heartfelt Gathering took place at the healing Garden in Ashland attendees who have experienced the loss of a loved one at cancer painted Stones adorned with images that reminded them of those they've lost these Stones were then placed in the garden as a tribute community members are invited to create their own stones and bring them to the healing Garden behind the Middle School to honor their loved ones my name is Susan M I'm a former resident of Ashland and I'm here to honor the memory of my son Kyle and many other cancer patients who have lost their battle I'm painting a
002rock with a scene portraying heaven and that my son is now in a higher place and honoring him with a permanent memory of him in this beautiful garden butterfly symbolizes of my son who unfortun he's not here anymore due to cancer and I'm painting this in memory of him so he knows I'm always with them he's always with me my name is Rory Kane and we are at the Niza healing Garden here in Tenon and it's such a blessing for me today to be here the women that you see and you've just spoken with uh some of them have lost Sons to cancer as have I and they're here to honor the memory of their sons but there are other women here as well doing the same thing and we hope and pray that soon
003people will become aware of the garden and there are signs at the end of the street by Duncan donut and everyone is welcome to come there's picnic areas and there are rocks we're painting rocks today in as the mothers and those that are here with our mothers in memory of any departed loved one through the cancer um f niander Way in the past niander is not known probably to a lot of people in town the younger folks here but to us it'll always stand as a memory but now it's been clean and Ashlin is a wonderful place to live and the garden is a beautiful spot to come and medicate pray read a book picnic whatever you choose to do the 10th Annual dragonfly street fair was a success and attracted over 800 attendees last
004weekend celebrating Community spirit with music delicious food and local vendors organizers are already planning for an even bigger event next year [Music] [Applause] [Music] I wish I was the break man that is all for today thank you to our town manager Michael herbet for writing this newsletter and keeping us all informed and thank you all for tuning in today my name is hi silver with waa and this has been your Weekly Newsletter summary good night and go clockers