Organizers of a summer carnival in Gloucester County have enacted exacting standards in order to create a peaceful environment for families to enjoy themselves. Organizers say their efforts appear to be working.
Organizers of a summer carnival in Gloucester County have enacted exacting standards in order to create a peaceful environment for families to enjoy themselves. The fair has strict safety protocols and a one-strike rule. Organizers say their efforts appear to be working.The Monroe Township Police Department is making themselves visible at the Our Lady of Peace annual carnival.
RELATED COVERAGE:"There’s been a few cancelations in the area and we just wanted to get ahead of it a little bit, to show that we want the event to happen. We can’t keep canceling events around here," Frank Schwartz, of Skelly’s Amusements, stated.The first thing everyone noticed, new and different this year, is the event is totally fenced in for the first time, with just two entrance areas, where security is doing bag checks and face coverings are prohibited.
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