Mayor David Holt discusses need to learn from OKC’s darkest day [Video]

CHAMBERS. WE AS A COMMUNITY ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SERVICE AND THAT OF YOUR BOARD, VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS. OUR GRATITUDE AS WELL TO THE REMARKABLE KERRY WATKINS AND HER REMARKABLE TEAM. THANK YOU TO THE GOVERNOR AND ALL OUR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND GUESTS WHO HAVE JOINED US TODAY. SECRETARY HOLLAND, WELCOME BACK TO OKLAHOMA CITY. YOUR LIFE, SERVICE AND PASSIONS ARE UNIQUE INSPIRATION TO THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA, ESPECIALLY OUR THRIVING AND VITAL NATIVE AMERICAN AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TODAY, AND WE DEEPLY APPRECIATE OUR LONG TIME PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE THAT YOU OVERSEE. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO IS HERE TODAY TO REMEMBER AND THOSE IN THE MEDIA WHO HELP US SHARE THIS CEREMONY WITH MANY THOUSANDS MORE. FIRST OF ALL, AS ALWAYS, ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF OKLAHOMA CITY, MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THOSE WHO LOST A LOVED ONE …