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Now most of the people who are here in this room,
we can find the kind of care we want for ourselves. Because
if it's not available here in Statesville, we can go to
Charlotte; we can go to Hickory; we can go to Salisbury;
we can go to Winston-Salem. But there are a lot of people
who can't do that, and I feel there is a responsibility
on our part to make good facilities and good equipment
and good services available to all of our citizenry in
Iredell County. Those of us in the medical field would
like to do that.
I want to belabor that further. I think we afford
what we want to afford, and that's been well pointed out.
I would like to make the comment to the commissioners.
We had a number of things said, quoted as to things
that may have been said about the commissioners. We recognize
that they have a hard job; we recognize that it is very
difficult to make many of the decisions that come before
them. We recognize that they are all fine people. Most of
us in this room voted for them, and that's why they're here.
And we've asked them to give us leadership and help in the
things that are important to us in this county. We are
asking them to give us leadership and help in this particular
issue. I did not hear a single comment in which an individual