Members of Fort Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus leaning on each other following pride parade tragedy
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Survivor of Wilton Manors pride parade accident discusses coping with tragedy
WILTON MANORS, Fla. – The Fort Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus is more than a singing organization, they are a second family to one another; a band of brothers.
They’ve been leaning on one another for support, while remembering one of their own.
Chorus director and founder Dr. Gary Keating was emotional while speaking to Local 10 News on Tuesday, reflecting back on that fateful Saturday just ten days ago in Wilton Manors when he lost fellow chorus member James Fahy at the Stonewall Pride Parade.
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Loved ones remember victim in horrible deadly accident at Wilton Manors Pride parade
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Community offered help in form of grief counsellors following deadly incident at Wilton Manors Pride parade
WILTON MANORS, Fla. – Members of the Wilton Manors community are remembering the life that was lost in last weekend’s horrible accident prior to a Pride parade.
The horrible accident claimed the life of 75-year-old James Fahy, a beloved member of the chorus.
“He was one of these people that was very kind and gentle and quiet,” said Brad Barnes, Live Well Manager at Poverello Center.
Fahy would volunteer at the Poverello Center in Wilton Manors, spending twenty hours a week there.