GVFD to host fireworks spectacular this Sunday

Gouverneur Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating 145 years of service to Gouverneur and the surrounding areas by hosting the largest, most spectacular, and longest fireworks held in the North Country on Sunday, July 2, at dusk, at the Gouverneur Fairgrounds.

There are local vendors here selling hamburgers, hot dogs, BBQ, pizza, fried dough, cotton candy, candy apples, popcorn, toys, cheesecake on a stick, locomotive rides and much more. So enjoy the show and support your local vendors.

Be on the lookout for the firemen selling 50-50 raffle tickets. These are also available at the fireman’s tent.

The show is sponsored by local businesses: Superior Plus Energy Services, Conklin Insurance, The Casablanca Restaurant, Dunn Paper, GS&L Northland Veterinary Hospital, KT Contracting, Empire Northeast, RSI Roofing, Tripp Fuels div of Glider Oil, Blevins Ford, Cives Steel, Vanderbilt Minerals LLC, MRSLC, Newvine’s Napa, Fun Unlimited, Hill Top Energy, Titan Mining.

“This show wouldn’t be possible without the contributions from these fine local sponsors,” the Gouverneur Fire Department said in a prepared statement. “We wish everyone a safe holiday and enjoy the show.”