HomeMy WebLinkAboutGoderich Signal Star, 2017-04-26, Page 3The Hunter Costello Memorial Foundation
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"Ihere will be a community
fundraiser in honour of
Ihunter Costello on Friday
May 26, beginning at 4pm
hosted by the Goderich
Legion. The proceeds of the
evening will be in support of
the Hunter Costello Memo-
rial Foundation.
The Hunter Costello
Memorial Foundation had
its first meeting this month,
and have planned a fund-
raising golf tournament on
July 15 at Woodlands Golf
Course.
The donations from fund-
raisers in honour of the
Hunter Costello Memorial
Foundation will go towards
families experiencing similar
situations, as well as helping
to fund the proposed Memo-
rial Park.
"We will call it the Hunter
Costello Memorial Play-
ground," said Kenny.
According to Kenny, his son
Hunter loved parks and the
Memorial Park is a way to
mark Hunter's legacy.
"We are trying to find
some kind of playground
equipment with a hut and
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Hunter having a laugh with his little brother Ben (right).
leaves, so that the families
and parents who have lost
kids in Huron County like we
have lost Hunter, can also
put their names on the
leaves, as a memorial,"
explained Catherine.
The Memorial Park is a
way to designate a space in
the community to act as a
memorial to Hunter, as well
as other children who
passed away too soon.
According to Catherine
and Kenny, their son
Hunter absolutely loved
the outdoors and spent
the time that they could in
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a public park, enjoying the
swings and the slides. This
Memorial Park would cre-
ate a space where siblings
can play and remember
without going to the
cemetery.
"Everyday we were home,
I feel like we were down at
Hunter and little brother Ben enjoying the playground at a public
park.
the park for hours. He would
go down that same one slide
and go on the swings for
hours," said Catherine.
"Hunter connected so many
people [in the community]
and now we want a Memo-
rial Park to not only remem-
ber Hunter, but to also con-
nect people:"
The Memorial Park would
be for everyone - for Hunter,
for Ben, for the Costello fam-
ily, for the community, for
other families in similar
situations.
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