McCain remembered in Pinal as ‘kind, outstanding’

by Kevin Reagan | Casa Grande Dispatch

State Representative T.J. Shope with U.S. Senator John McCain./Facebook via Casa Grande Dispatch

Anthony Federico has a picture hanging on his refrigerator of himself with U.S. Sen. John McCain.

It was taken eight years ago, when the Casa Grande man was 10 years old and a family member took him to a campaign event in Florence.

McCain asked Federico about a book he had made at school and requested that the boy sign it. Federico recalled feeling so honored the senator took the time to talk to him.

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