Marigold Grand Marshal Nominations Needed
Each year the Pekin Marigold Festival Committee recognizes a local resident (or couple) who has given freely to the betterment of our community. The Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for Grand Marshal of the 2011 Pekin Marigold Festival. This chosen nominee(s) will be asked to serve as the 2011 Grand Marshal. The Marigold Festival Committee is seeking nominees who have demonstrated their passion and dedication by giving generously of their time and talent to a variety of charitable and community organizations and activities. The nomination deadline is May 3, 2011. Nomination forms are available at the Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce, 402 Court Street or can be downloaded at www.pekin.net/2011/11Marshal.pdf 1973 Mrs. Luella Dirksen 1974 Mrs. Luella Dirksen 1975 Mr. David Burpee 1976 Mrs. Luella Dirksen 1977 Mrs. Luella Dirksen 1978 Mrs. Luella Dirksen 1979 Mr. Ernie Banks 1980 Mrs. Dorothy Miller 1981 Mr. Tim Soldwed