GARDEN GROVE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL GRAND MARSHALS AND PARADE PARTICIPANTS 1959‐2012 1959 Actor Francis X. Bushman 1960 Governor Edmund Brown 1961 Comedian Jimmy Durante, Mel Blanc 1963 Singer Connie Haines, Marilyn Manning, Paul & Patti Petersen , Carol Holland, Sandra Giles, Taldo Kenyon, Sebastian Cabot, 1965 Talent Search Winner Steve Martin, Johnny Crawford 1966 Mark Goddard 1967 Chris Robinson, Grand Marshal; 1968 Jane Powell, Henry Gibson, Sen. Robert Kennedy, John Glenn, Jesse Unruh, Rafer Johnson, Mike McCarthy, Linda Kay, Lori Saunders, Meredith MacRae, Mike Manors, George McKelvey, Steven McAndrew, Chuck Cecil, Wendy Douglas, Karen Jensen 1970 Mickey Mouse 1971 Announcer Harry Von Zell; Debbie Reynolds, Lorne Green, Nancy Sinatra, Hubert Humphries 1972 Returned P.O.W. Lt. David Rehmann; Actress Loretta Switt 1973 Festival Founder Tom Hoxie 1974 Olympian Wendy Burge; Dodie Goodman, Sally Rogers. 1975 New Zoo Revue Stars (Freddie the Frog); Actress Joan Van Ark, Tommy Lasorda, Joe Ferguson, Tom Paciocek, Charley Hough, Cathy Coleman, Charlie Tuna, Moosie Drier, Mary McDonohue, Tracy Savage, Mario Machado, Brad Savage 1976 Sarah Purcell 1979 KMET Radio Host Dr. Demento, Gordon Jump, Pattie Bickford, Ed Nix, Bob Shannon, Richard Guthrie 1980 Hosts of PM Magazine TV Show Ralph Story, Scatman Crothers, Charlie Brill, Roger Ragin 1982 Jayne Mansfield 1983 Roger Mosley, Bruce Wayne, Pat Tyler, Scatman Crothers 1984 Debra Sue Moffitt 1985 Sports Legend Lyle Alzado and Comedian Richard Moll 1987 Joey Bishop, Phyllis Diller, Billy Barty, Rip Taylor, Fred Willard, Fred Travolina, Alyssa Milan, Paul Kreppel, Kimberly Russell, Dick Christie 1988 Zsa Zsa Gabor 1989 Gil Gerard (played Buck Rogers) and Lyle Alzado 1990 Dancer/Actor Ben Vereen 1991 Singer/Actor Pat Boone 1992 Comedian Billy Barty 1993 Olympic Gymnasts Nadia Comaneci and Bart Conner 1994 Actor Earl Holliman 1995 Singing group The Mommies 1996 Singing group The Platters 1997 Galaxy Soccer Team 1998 Actor/Comedian Buddy Hackett 1999 Pauly Shore 2000 Hal Sparks 2001 KOCE news commentator Ed Arnold 2002 Hilary Duff 2003 Soap Star Kate Linder, Marian Bergeson & Marine Colonel James D. Nichols, base commander Twenty-nine Palms 2004 Michael Welch and Olympians: Dr. Sammy Lee, Chuck Bittick, Kim Rhode, Cliff Meidl, Bruce Furniss, Bruce Ibbetson, Cathy Marino Bradford, Paralympian Robert Balk; Margaret O’Brien, Kate Linder 2005 Shirley Jones, Marty Ingels, Register columnist Gordon Dillow, Injured Marines Semper Fi Fund foundr Karen Guenther. Patti Northrop-Murray, Miss California Veena Goel; Arlen Escarpeta, Ashley Edner, Bobby Edner, Ed Arnold, Angels player Dave Frost; Ashley Benson; Madlyn, Sawyer and Sullivan Sweetin; Michael Welch; Lyndsy Fonseca and Hannah Dworkin. 2006 Jerry Mathers, Tibor Rubin; Alison Arngrim, Masiela Lusha, Christine Martindale, Kate Linder, Dee Dee Davis, Aree Davis, Oren Williams, Zachary Isaiah Williams, Darcy Rose Byrnes, Nikki Soohoo. 2007 Mickey Rooney; Jan Rooney; Linda Finnegan; Kate Linder, Alison Arngrim, Masiela Lusha, Luis Armand Garcia, Nicole Tubiola, Bryan Simmons, Jonathan Lipnicki, Kristin Herrera, Debbe Magnusen, Sammi Hanratty, Ed Arnold. 2008 Martin Landau, Dick Van Patten, Anna Marie Perez de Tagle, Kate Linder, Ed Arnold, Alison Arngrim, Jennette McCurdy, Sammi Hanratty, Field Cate, Zane Huett, Cassie Scerbo, Michael Conway grandson of Francis X. Bushman 2009 Cloris Leachman, Chris Warren, Jr., Kate Linder, Marisa Ramirez, Shanica Knowles, Gary Bryan, Ed Arnold, Charlie & Max Carver, Morgan York. 2010 Roger Williams, Bob Flanigan, Vince Johnson, Peggy McCay, Dr. Jim Sears, Romi Dames, Will Shadley, Emily Grace Reaves, Jimmy Jax Pinchak, Braeden Lemasters, Ashley boettcher, Snoopy. 2011 Rico Rodriguez, Raini Rodriguez, Disney’s Goofy, Snoopy, Anneliese Van der Pol, Ed Arnold, Kate Linder, Valery Ortiz, Fival Stewart, Alisa Reyes, Courtney Robinson, Christina Robinson, Ashley Boettcher, Sk8Kings. 2012 Mariette Hartley, Stacy Gerlich, Ed Arnold; Karan Brar; Kate Linder; Charlie O’Connell; Collette Carr; Shawn Parr Michael Paul Chan; Raymond Cruz; Phillip P. Keane .