Hay Springs Fire Dept. named Grand Marshal for 2024 Friendly Festival

  • Courtesy Photo Earlier this month, the Hay Springs Volunteer Fire Department oversaw the burning of tumbleweeds in a water canal south of Hay Springs. This volunteer group, which does so much for the community, is being honored at the 2024 Friendly Festival as the Grand Marshal.
    Courtesy Photo Earlier this month, the Hay Springs Volunteer Fire Department oversaw the burning of tumbleweeds in a water canal south of Hay Springs. This volunteer group, which does so much for the community, is being honored at the 2024 Friendly Festival as the Grand Marshal.

    By Aubry Anderson, Hay Springs High School Journalism student Although it is months away, the Hay Springs Chamber of Commerce has already begun planning the 2024 Friendly Festival. From entertainment to organization, the group has a lot on their hands.

    However, they have already decided on one of the most important aspects of the event: the Grand Marshal.

    In years past, the Grand Marshal was a perso…