December 15, 2005
Peak Experience: Elevated Honor: Park Attendant Jim Maxon (above) says Veterans Memorial Park was named in tribute to the country’s servicemen—and the soldiers from Fort Ord who volunteered to help build it in 1971. Jane Morba
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Peak Experience
A hilltop park above downtown Monterey proves hard to leave.
Jim Maxon, park attendant at Veterans Memorial Park, says that when he was offered his job, he was very clear about his terms with then-Monterey Recreation Director Kay Russo. “I said I would take it—but ...
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