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Independence Day parade wows crowd, boosts downtown business
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Turlock Salvation Army Major Debi Shrum and children donned in red, white and blue wave to the crowd during the Turlock Downtown 4th of July parade on Wednesday. - photo by ANGELINA MARTIN/The Journal
Veterans, active military personnel, businesses, politicians and more cruised the streets of downtown Turlock Wednesday morning as 12,000 community members lined the sidewalks to watch them dazzle in the town’s annual parade and car show — a tradition that puts a spark in the city’s 4th of July festivities year after year.
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The pool is open…finally
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Turlock City Councilmember Rebecka Monez, who grew up swimming in the Columbia Park pool, was a vocal proponent for the facility’s $9.1 million renovation (JOE CORTEZ/The Journal).
Councilmember Rebecka Monez and former city manager Reagan Wilson, both of whom grew up swimming in the Columbia Park pool on the city’s Westside, delivered the ceremonial “first plunge” on Saturday at the grand re-opening ceremony.
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