Press release
Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) will join local officials, community members and the family and friends of Lieutenant Gary A. Scott on Thursday, Aug. 27, for a ceremony honoring Scott’s life, military service and sacrifice.
The ceremony will begin with the unveiling of a commemorative sign honoring Lieutenant Gary A. Scott along Route 19, just past Fort Hill Farm and across from Parmelee Road. Additional dedication programs will immediately follow at the Veterans Memorial in Trigon Park on East Main Street in Le Roy.
Lt. Scott, a Le Roy native and U.S. Army officer, gave his life in service to his country during the Vietnam War. The sign will serve as a lasting tribute to his courage, service and sacrifice and ensure that his legacy continues to be remembered by future generations.
“Lieutenant Gary A. Scott made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, and it is important that we continue to honor his memory and the service he gave to our nation,” said Hawley. “This sign is a fitting tribute to his courage and dedication, and I am honored to join his family, friends and members of the community in remembering his legacy.”
WHAT: Highway dedication ceremony honoring Lieutenant Gary A. Scott
WHO: Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia)
WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Sign Unveiling: Route 19,
just past Fort Hill Farm, across from Parmelee Road
Dedication Program:
Veterans Memorial, Trigon Park
East Main Street
Le Roy, NY