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Trappe OKs Main Street closure for Nace’s Day parade on Nov. 2
Summary
The council approved closing Main Street from Slaughter Lane to Howell Point Road on Nov. 2 from 1–4 p.m. for the 157th Nace’s Day parade and allowed use of Nace’s Park, Veterans Park and the adjacent open lot; law enforcement and fire barricades will support traffic control.
The Town Council approved a request from Yvonne Freeman, chairman of the Nace’s Day celebration, to close Main Street from Slaughter Lane to Howell Point Road on November 2 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for the parade and related activities. Ms. Freeman said the 157th annual celebration will include a 1 p.m. parade followed by live music and activities through 4 p.m.; the Council agreed to allow use of Nace’s Park, Veterans Park and the open lot behind Veterans’ Park.
Sgt. Aita said he would coordinate with the Sheriff’s Office on street closures and traffic control, and Commissioner Jeremy Newnam noted the fire department has barricades available. The Council unanimously approved the closure and park use request and directed staff to coordinate safety and logistics with county law enforcement and the volunteer fire department.
