Holiday Inn Road Sign on Ridge Road

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The Holiday Inn Road, located at 1525 West Ridge Road. The hotel was the scene of a terrible arson fire on 26 November 1978 that resulted in 10 deaths. The crime was never solved. The sign commemorated Greece businessman and community activist Ralph Destephano. Mr. Destephano owned Buckman's bakery and ice cream shop and was instrumental in bringing ambulance services, a Rotary Club, a Chamber of Commerce and Park Ridge Hospital to Greece.
Location:Greece, New York
Date:1970's
Source:Office of the Town Historian
Categories: Businesses
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Date Added:April 12, 2019
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