Announcing earmark at Chicopee American Legion, Sen. Velis backs gas tax suspension

Senator John Velis announced a $50,000 state earmark for the Chicopee American Legion Post 452 to fund kitchen renovations. He also expressed support for suspending the gas tax.
Velis was visiting the corner of his district that touches Chicopee to announce a $50,000 earmark going to Chicopee American Legion Post 452, which sits in the shadow of Interstate 391. Much of the funding is going to update the kitchen.
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