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Article: MAYOR POUGNET TO SPEAK AT LATE MAYOR BOGERT'S MARCH 27 MEMORIAL SERVICE IN PALM SPRINGS

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March 27, 2009
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif., March 24 -- The city of Palm Springs issued the following news release:

Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet will be the opening speaker at the late former Mayor Frank Bogert's memorial service on Friday, March 27 in Palm Springs.

The 2 p.m. public service will be held at Temple Isaiah, 322 W. Alejo Road. The public is invited to attend. A private service for the family will be held following the memorial.

The iconic former cowboy mayor, passed away at his home Sunday night surrounded by his family. He was 99.

Pougnet will speak about his friendship with Bogert and his substantial contributions to the City.

"It's an honor to be asked to speak about this remarkable man who ...

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