A Grand Marshal has been named for the 89th Annual Pioneer Days celebration in Twentynine Palms.  Longtime resident and community leader Herman Platzke has been named to the ceremonial position of Grand Marshal.  Platzke is a retired Master Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for 26 years. Following his military service, Platzke served … Continue reading Herman Platzke named Grand Marshall for 89th Annual Pioneer Days celebration