Fireworks by Grucci
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Fireworks by Grucci of Long Island, New York is a family run pyrotechnics business.
They have built a reputation with their expertise in coordinating spectacular pyrotechnic displays. On 26 November 1983 their factory in Bellport, NY was destroyed in an explosion, killing two members of the Grucci family who had been working there and injuring 24 others.
[edit] Accolades
- The Gruccis are the first American family to win the Gold Medal for the United States at the annual Monte Carlo International Fireworks Competition in 1979.
- Seven consecutive United States Presidential Inaugurations:
- Ronald Reagan - 1981, 1985
- George H. W. Bush - 1989
- Bill Clinton - 1993, 1997
- George W. Bush - 2001, 2005
- Statue of Liberty Centennial - 1986
- Brooklyn Bridge Centennial - 1983
- The Olympic Games:
- World's Fairs:
