Hudson County Freeholder Kenneth Kopacz has been selected to represent Bayonne’s Polish-American community as the Bayonne Contingent Marshal of the tri-state Pulaski Day Parade Oct. 7 in Manhattan, Bayonne General Casimir Pulaski Memorial Parade Committee Chairman Richard M. Romelczyk announced.
Kopacz, whose family emigrated from Poland to Jersey City and then moved to Bayonne in the 1950s, will be honored at a sashing brunch hosted by the city’s parade committee on Saturday, April 14, at 11:30 a.m. at the Chandelier Restaurant.
A lifelong Bayonne resident, Kopacz has been an avid participant in the annual Pulaski commemorative festivities, officials said.
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