The playground honouring the late Const. Sarah Beckett playground opened with pomp, ceremony and a huge community turnout Saturday afternoon in Greater Victoria.

The Sarah Beckett Memorial Playground is a fitting dedication for a 91裸聊视频渄evoted mother,91裸聊视频� said Insp. Todd Preston of West Shore RCMP who served as master of ceremonies for the event. Beckett was killed in the line of duty April 5, 2016.

91裸聊视频淗er memory will live on through the laughter of children playing here,91裸聊视频� said Preston. 91裸聊视频淚 truly cannot think of anything more fitting.91裸聊视频�

Langford Mayor Stew Young called it one of the best events in his 27 years in office and thanked the community for showing love and compassion for those who serve the community 24-7.

91裸聊视频淭o be able to support our officers here in the City of Langford91裸聊视频� it91裸聊视频檚 so important to make sure that this day, happened her for Sarah Beckett and her family.91裸聊视频�

Premier John Horgan was among the dignitaries on hand for the event and shared his pride in the RCMP, now part of his daily life as premier.

91裸聊视频淪arah Beckett gave the ultimate sacrifice to our community. Her family will suffer from that sacrifice forever and this park will be a symbol I91裸聊视频檓 hopeful of joy as the doors open91裸聊视频� and children come and laugh and sing and frolic. Those are the types of things that we need to hold fast to as a community 91裸聊视频� that even in dark times good comes from that.91裸聊视频�

Beckett91裸聊视频檚 widower, Brad Aschenbrenner and her two young sons officially opened the playground with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Her sons left their hand prints in concrete, to cement a place with their mother forever.

The Rotary of West Shore announced it did achieve its $250,000 to fund the playground.

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