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• <br /> Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - June 7, 1993 Page - 24 - <br /> MAYOR DAVE KARP (continued) <br /> Lavern Anderson said he first met Mayor Karp when Dave was first running for <br /> office. He said Mayor Karp had time for everybody and was always available to <br /> talk. He said Dave Karp was his second father. He said Mayor Karp was <br /> disappointed that Mr. Anderson was not on the Task Force. Mr. Anderson <br /> remembered Mayor and Mrs. Karp at the last Veterans' Day Parade, when he was <br /> invited to sit with them. He said the City has lost a great man and a great <br /> friend. <br /> Glenn Hilton said Mayor Karp did a lot of things that were nice that no one else <br /> would even think about. He remembered when Mayor Karp arranged a flag raising <br /> for Mrs. Hilton's brother, who was killed in Korea. Mr. Hilton said Mayor Karp <br /> made arrangements for him to serve on a number of different committees in the <br /> City. Mr. Hilton said that, shortly before he died, Mayor Karp was making <br /> arrangements to replace the chain that was stolen from the Veterans' Memorial <br /> Wall . He said Mayor Karp was always willing to give you a hand. <br /> Mayor Faria said Dave Karp was one of his best friends. He said he knew a side <br /> of Dave that most people didn't know. He said Mayor Karp was the "fixer" in the <br /> Faria household and remembered how he had fixed a compactor right in the middle <br /> of a big party. He said Mayor Karp was a good Mayor, but he was also a good <br /> friend. He said Mayor Karp only had a high school education but knew more about <br /> electronics than most people. He said Mrs. Karp will need a lot of support in <br /> the months to come. He asked everyone to stand and adjourned the meeting in Dave <br /> Karp's honor. • <br /> D:\MINUTES\000793 <br />