Menifee Independence Day Parade Shaping Up

Marcy Riehm, the parade chairperson for the 2007 Menifee Independence Day Parade, provided us with an update on this year's parade participants.

The Independence Day Parade takes place on June 30, 2007, starting at the Mt San Jacinto College-Menifee Campus at 5:00pm, and travels east down La Piedra Road and ending at the Wheatfield Sports Park off Menifee Road.

Here's just some of the groups that will be in the parade...

• Young Californians (Cheer & Dance Group)


• Menifee Wildcat Jt. All Americans (Cheer group)


• Calif Spirit Corp (Dance & Cheer Group)


• Deals on Wheels (Classic Roadsters Club)


• Menifee Valley Pop Warner


• Menifee Valley Athletic Club


• Jr. Jazzercise


• Empire Pagent Winners (Miss Menifee, etc)


• Menifee Cub Scouts Pack #444 (Color Guard)


• Revival Fellowship (Childrens Ministry group)


• NJB (BasketBall League)


• Cub Scout Pack @ 385


• Paloma Valley Pony League


• Schultz Tree Service Float


• Century 21


• Menifee Animal Humane Society


• 411 Menifee Valley.com Group


• Menifee Fire Station #76

The Grand Marshall for the parade will be three Menifee Residents who are all Armed Forces War Vets from: WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Operation Restore Hope in Somalia, Desert Storm,& the current Iraq Conflict.

Paradise Cheverolet is donating a Convertible for the Grand Marshall's Parade ride.

The parade is still seeking MORE participants! Contact Marcy Riehm at (951) 377-6089 or email: riehmteam@verizon.net

Remember: Following the parade is the annual Independence Day Celebration at Wheatfield Park with food booths, vendor booths, games, entertainment, concluding with a fireworks display at 9:00pm.