Padavan Helps Kick-Off St. Gregory the Great Festival

New York State Senator Frank Padavan (Queens) was on hand for the opening festivities and parade for the St. Gregory the Great Festival on Thursday evening June 17, 2010. Each year thousand from Northeast Queens and throughout the borough take part in the 10-day long festival in Bellerose. Bellerose Village Mayor Donna Sherrer, Senator Padavan and Father William Dulaney lead the opening parade of the St. Gregory the Great Festival.