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May 6, 2021
The Town of Greece has pulled a 180 on its decision this week to cancel its Memorial Day Parade because of COVID-19.
In a news conference this afternoon, Supervisor Bill Reilich says after widespread reaction to yesterday s announcement canceling the annual parade and ceremony, it s back on.
Reilich and American Legion Post 468 Commander George Dadson Jr. had announced their decision to cancel the parade yesterday because of uncertainty over state and federal regulations due to the pandemic. But Reilich says Greece residents were gravely disappointed by the decision, leading both men to reconsider if the event could be pulled together safely in such a short time.
In a reversal from a previous announcement Tuesday, Greece's town supervisor says the town's Memorial Day parade will be taking place after all. Town Supervisor Bill Reilich had announced Tuesday that, due to COVID-related concerns, the parade would not be held for a second year in a row, and that a remote event would take place. "Late yesterday, however, I carefully watched as our Greece residents expressed their grave disappointment in the.