Granite Shoals cancels GraniteFest 2021

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  • GraniteFest 2021 has been canceled by the Granite Shoals City Council. The inaugural festival was held in 2019 (pictured here) but has not occured since due to the pandemic. File photo
    GraniteFest 2021 has been canceled by the Granite Shoals City Council. The inaugural festival was held in 2019 (pictured here) but has not occured since due to the pandemic. File photo
Granite Shoals City Council members decided to forego preparations for the 2021 iteration of GraniteFest due to uncertainty about the coronavirus pandemic and the potential optics of planning a large gathering. “I think it sends the wrong message, where we are now, for us to try to get a large group of people together,” Councilwoman Shirley Martin said. “There’s no light at the end of the tunnel…

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