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Rich Gustafson Named Grand Marshal of Celebrate Shoreline Parade

Gustafson honored for service to school district, City Council

On behalf of the City Council, Mayor Keith McGlashan has announced the selection of Rich Gustafson as the 2011 Celebrate Shoreline Parade Grand Marshal. 

Gustafson was chosen for his long service to the Shoreline community as an educator, vice principal and athletic director for the Shoreline School District, and as a 10-year member of the Shoreline City Council, according to a city press release.

To quote from one of the nomination forms, “Rich has energetically given his time and energies towards making Shoreline a highly livable city.  Through his dedication and involvement with our city parks and the years of elected participation on the Shoreline City Council, Rich as exhibited leadership of the highest degree”. 

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When informed of his selection, Gustafson said that he was honored and humbled.

Gustafson will lead off the annual Celebrate Shoreline Parade on Saturday, August 20 at 12 noon.  The parade route runs south on 15th Ave NE between 185th NE to 165th NE on 15th Ave NE.

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Source: City of Shoreline

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