The Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce has proudly announced the Grand Marshal for the 71st Annual Fiesta Day Parade: Alfred Silva of Silva Boxing Club, Sterling. Silva is celebrated for his lifelong dedication to transforming young lives through boxing and mentorship, guiding them towards becoming responsible citizens and steering clear of trouble. His positive influence is deeply felt across Sterling and surrounding areas, with many crediting him for their recovery from alcoholism and personal growth.
The parade is set for Saturday, September 14th at 1 p.m., with festivities continuing at Grandon Civic Center, promising live music, dancers, and family fun. For more event details or to participate, visit the chamber’s website or contact them directly.