Original Mr. Met Dan Reilly has died

Ron Swoboda called me (Friday) night with some sad news: Dan Reilly, our original Mr. Met mascot, passed away last Thursday. Dan was 83.

Ron and Dan were good friends and lived together in the same home in Whitestone in the 1960s.

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