About Us
Members of the Julian 4th of July Parade Committee
Presentation of the Julian 4th of July Parade is a community effort and one of the reasons it’s considered the “best small town parade in America.” Here are the people who work year-round to make the parade wonderful.
Mike Menghini, President
Mike Charlonne, Secretary / Procession Coordinator
Linda Ross, Treasurer / Fundraising
Dana Pettersen, Staging Area / Fundraising
Toni Menghini, Flags / Decorations
Allisun Kraemer, Pre-Parade Activities / Dignitaries
Matt Kraemer, Bands / Procession Coordinator
Allisun Kraemer, Pre-Parade Activities / Dignitaries
Matt Kraemer, Bands / Procession Coordinator
Kim Simas, Awards / Social Media / Website
Eva Emblad, Event Program
Bill Everett, Aerial Display
Jim Madaffer, Announcer
Robin Madaffer, Announcer
Past Julian 4th of July Parade Committee Members Include:
Jim Mazzone
Carroll Ruffell
Cheryl Brown
Mary Morris
Lisa Powell
Bobbi Zane
Mike Van Bibber
Tiffany Baggalini
Ed Glass
Mike Hatch
Sue Zugay
Jane Bragdon
Jack Shelver
Michael Hart
Tori Stark
Albie Stark
Karen Priban
Wes Bannister
Lena Fluharty
Leslie Crouch
Toni Harter
Parade Volunteers at the Event:
Hilary Ward
Erin Miller
Robin Riley
Rhondda Begley
Di Rose
Kathy Goddard
Ryan Burnett
Mat Mason
Nico Aguilera
Cheryl Bakken
Laura Charlonne
Olive Charlonne
Ivy Charlonne
Laura Dunkel
Marcia Morris
In Memoriam
Diana Garrett
Marion Moore
Krisie Morgan
Special Thanks
California Highway Patrol
Julian Sheriff Station
Without the support from our local law enforcement agencies, we would not be able to provide a safe, family and community-centered event. Thank you especially to the Senior Volunteer Patrol for their dedication to our community.
Join the Julian 4th of July Parade Committee
We need volunteers! Come be a part of a fun group of volunteers that plan and work on the day of the event. The parade committee usually starts planning the parade the October prior to the event. We meet monthly to discuss and plan the specifics of the parade. If you would like to join the group, please email us at julian4thofjulyparade@gmail.com.
The Parade Committee welcomes your feedback.
julian4thofjulyparade@gmail.com