Greece Town Supervisor Bill Reilich and members of the Town of Greece Youth Board invite all to attend the Jerry J. Helfer Memorial Food Truck Rodeo on Sunday, June 10th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the Greece Town Hall Campus. This will be in conjunction with the first Town of Greece Summer Concert Series featuring Elvis Lives! Food Truck Vendors participating include local favorites Lugia’s Ice Cream, Big Al’s Empanada’s, Macarollin’, Rob’s Kabob’s, Sugary Delights, Bar-B-Que, Inc., Dave’s Fine Food, and J&S Fried Dough.
Jerry Helfer was a man of exceptional character and virtue who always exhibited kindness to anyone he encountered. Throughout his life, Jerry dedicated his time and talents to making our community a better place. One of Jerry’s first positons in public service was being a member of the Greece Youth Board. Additionally, Jerry served as Town Councilman from 1998 until 2009 and as Deputy Supervisor from January 2014 until his untimely passing in July of the same year. Proceeds collected from the Food Truck Rodeo will go towards the Jerry J. Helfer Youth Engagement Scholarship. There will also be a donation box at the event for anyone wishing to donate directly towards the Jerry J. Helfer Youth Engagement Scholarship.
The Jerry J. Helfer Youth Engagement Scholarship provides the Greece community with the opportunity to recognize a student that regularly upholds exemplary moral values, devotes time and energy into helping serve the Greece community, and consistently displays outstanding leadership skills. For more information, please contact the Greece Youth Board at 723-2934 or email jerryhelferscholarship@greeceny.gov.