The organizers of the Grubstake Days parade have announced their grand marshals for 2017. Ed Hardesty Sr., and Art Miller Jr. will be leading the 67th annual parade down Highway 62 May 27. Ed Hardesty’s family has a 73-year history in the Morongo Basin; his mother was Yucca Valley’s first postmaster and chose the name for the town. Ed Hardesty took over the Hardesty’s store in 1968 from his father and ran it until his retirement in 2006.
Art Miller Junior’s family has a 62-year history in Yucca Valley. Miller began working in his father’s Western Hills Realty business in 1974 and he is now president of Yucca Valley Realty.
The Grubstake Days Parade will travel east on Highway 62 from Inca Trail to Sage Avenue, starting at 10 a.m. Entry forms for floats and participants are available from the Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce. Call 760-365-6323.
GRUBSTAKE DAYS PARADE GRAND MARSHALS ANNOUNCED, ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE
