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Friendswood amends Grand Marshal policy, names astronaut Butch Wilmore as July 4 grand marshal
Summary
The council amended the city's Grand Marshal selection policy to allow the mayor to extend nomination deadlines and approved Captain Barry "Butch" Wilmore, a retired U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut, as this year’s Fourth of July grand marshal.
The Friendswood City Council on May 14 approved a resolution amending the city’s Grand Marshal selection policy to permit the mayor to extend nomination deadlines in years when no nominations are received, and it approved a nomination for Captain Barry “Butch” Wilmore as grand marshal for the city’s July 4 celebration.
Staff member Rod told the council that the existing…
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