1st-Annual 250 Patriotic Parade Debuts In Anderson, California
- Jerry Sanchez, Sr.
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A community parade full of patriotism, creativity, and hometown pride, featuring decorated floats, classic cars, businesses, community and sports groups, bands, dancers, and first responders, took place along the city’s North Street on Friday morning, July 3, 2026.
Here are a few comments from people who enjoyed the parade :
BRENDA LEE HAYNES - “Great parade in downtown Anderson; Such a large crowd of happy, grateful patriotic Americans celebrating our Nation’s 250th birthday. Good to catch up with Anderson Police Chief, Oliver Collins, and City Manager, Joey Forsyth, who dressed the part as an American Eagle to the delight of the crowd. Awesome job, Anderson, you’re the “best-little-city-ever”…….Thank You
CORENE BRAMMERVAN ESPEREN - “It was a great parade, and I’m glad to see the community coming out to enjoy it.”
DAN GALLER & BONNIE SIMMONS - “As the Mayor and Vice Mayor, respectively, of Anderson, we want to say thank you to everyone who helped to make the Anderson 250 Parade a resounding success.”
