ɐ ɡɹˈaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ sˈɛɹᵻməni ænd sˈaɪt dˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən fɚðə vˌɛɹəkɹˈuːz mˈeɪksɪkˌoʊ tˈɛmpəl wɜː hˈɛld ˌɔn mˈeɪ twˈɛnti nˈaɪn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn, wɪð kˈɑːɹl bˈiː. pɹˈæt, ʌvðə sˈɛvənti, pɹɪsˈaɪdɪŋ.
A groundbreaking ceremony and site dedication for the Veracruz México Temple were held on May 29, 1999, with Carl B. Pratt, of the Seventy, presiding.