Modesto Kiwanis Club Presents
Parade Chairman:
Jeremiah Williams
(209) 522-3066
Sponsorship Contact:
Jeremiah Williams
(209) 522-3066
Entry Chairman:
John Field, DDS
(209) 480-1824
Media Chairman:
Savannah Williams
(916) 340-4606
Since 1874, the city of Modesto has celebrated the 4th of July with a parade through downtown.
Our 2018 parade theme was:
“The Land Of Liberty”
Organized by the Modesto Kiwanis Club. Have a safe and wonderful 4th of July celebration!
Grand Marshals - Ron & Lynn Dickerson
4th of July Champion - Ken White
Parade Announcers - Chris Murphy, Al Menshew, DJ Walker
Parade Route Vendors - Contact: David Epps (209)557-2844
Official Photographer - Sujey Diaz Photography
Official Videographer - Blue Number Media
Drone Supplier - Liquid Medium Media & Marketing
National Anthem - was sung by Tasha Williams, MJC student.
*** Volunteer Sign-Up Form ***
** Parade Entry Forms **
“Born on the 4th of July?” Anyone 1-100, who was born on the 4th of July, is invited to join the 24th annual float by emailing Rachelle Barkus at teach2120@yahoo.com or call (209)681-4925.
4th of July
All-American Festival
11 AM - 3 PM
Tenth Street Plaza
1010 10th Street
Activities for Kids, Live Music,
Food and Craft Booths
12:15 – Flag Raising Cermony
12:20 – Parade Winners & Trophy Presentations
For questions call Nancy Young at (209)529-9303
Note: Trophies can be picked up, after July 4th, at Oak Crafts by Jeremiah - 812 7th Street in Modesto, between 10am and 3pm weekdays. For more information call (209)522-3066.
Ron Emerzian as our Judge Chairman, Emerson Johnson as our Equestrian Judge, plus Marian Kaanon, Kate Trompetter, Ricardo Cardova, Suzy Luna, Dennis Wilson, Reggie Rucker, Carol Whiteside, Eric Angelo, and Yamilet Valladolid.
Thank A Kiwanian: Kiwanis Club of Modesto, and North Modesto Kiwanis
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