The Vashon-Maury Island Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2016 Strawberry Festival Grand Parade Grand Marshal.
Nominate someone special to be Grand Marshal, send us a letter or an email telling us the following things about your nominee:
How they have enhanced Island life.
In what ways have they given back to the community?
What is their involvement in community?
Let us know any service work they have done or are doing.
How long have they lived on Vashon?
AND MOST IMPORTANT
Why you think they should be Vashon Island’s Grand Marshal.
Nominees will be selected by The Sponsors of the Grand Marshal Award (Island Market IGA) and Board Members of the Vashon Chamber of Commerce.
Nominations should be submitted to the Chamber of Commerce via letter or email by Noon, Tuesday June 15, 2016.
The Grand Marshal will be honored with a special place in the Grand Parade on Saturday July 16 th and the Car Parade on Sunday July 17 th. Their name will be etched on the Grand Marshals plaque displayed at the Chamber and they will get to present their favorite Strawberry Festival Grand Parade Participants with the coveted Grand Marshal’s Choice Award.