Carnation’s 2025 Fourth of July parade will be led by Gary Remlinger, longtime Carnation resident and founder of Remlinger Farms.
As Remlinger Farms celebrates 60 years this year, Remlinger himself is celebrating 80 years on July 28. His time in Carnation has made a great impact on the community, according to the 64 nominations he received for grand marshal.
“This year is a milestone for both my father and the farm,” Remlinger’s daughter, Debrah Sherfey, said in her nomination. “There is no better time to recognize his dedication to this town and its people. He has poured his heart into Carnation for decades, and this honor would be a well-deserved tribute to his life’s work.”…