Creswell Independence Day parade organized by Proud Boys proceeds without incident
It was unclear if there would be a parade at all, because the Creswell Chamber of Commerce did not organize it, and according to multiple sources the far-right group did not receive a permit from city officials.
Posted: Jul 4, 2021 7:51 PM
Posted By: Chris Lindsay
CRESWELL, ORE. --- After some controversy surrounding the Proud Boys' involvement in organizing the city's Independence Day parade, thousands of Creswell residents lined the streets of Oregon Avenue on Sunday, many unaware of the group's role.
It was unclear if there would be a parade at all, because the Creswell Chamber of Commerce did not organize it, and according to multiple sources the far-right group did not receive a permit from city officials.