Mrs. Dirksen - Grand Marshal

Thanks to local resident Ed Emmons for the pictures below of Mrs. Luella Dirksen riding in the Marigold Festival Parade.  She was Grand Marshal of the Pekin Marigold Festival 5 of the first 6 years.  Ed believes these pictures are from the 1978 parade.


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