McCleary Bear Festival Committee
The Bear Festival Committee is comprised of the board members and community volunteers who work together throughout the year in planning, fundraising, and execution of the annual festival events.
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There are many volunteer opportunities available and new volunteers are eagerly welcomed. Please see our list of sub-committees below.
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Community committee meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM at the community center.
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Planning Committee Members
2024-2025 Committee Members Coming Soon!
Nominations for 2024-2025 committee coming soon.
Committee positions include:
Chairman
Co-Chairman
Secretary
Treasurer
Two Trustee Positions
Sub-Committees
All of the fun of the McCleary Bear Festival could not happen without the help of community volunteers who play an integral part in the planning and execution of each of these events. Together we make Bear Festival a success.
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We are always looking for additional hands to help. If you are interested in participating in any of these sub-committees, please reach out to us at bearfestival@gmail.com.
Grand Parade
Lead: Sarah Daniels
Co-Lead: TBD
Kiddie Parade
Lead: Sarah Daniels
Co-Lead: TBD
Bear Festival Stew
Lead: TBD
Co-Lead: TBD
Entertainment
Lead: TBD
Co-Lead: TBD
Family Night
Lead: TBD
Co-Lead: TBD
Car Show
Lead: TBD
Co-Lead: TBD
Craft and Food Vendors
Lead: Holly Pierce
Co-Lead: Andrea Dahl
Ambassadors/Royalty Court Scholarship Program
Royalty Director: TBD
Royalty Co-Chairman: TBD
Float Crew Manager: TBD
Float Crew Support Members: TBD
Softball Tournament
Lead: Brian Atchison
Co-Lead: TBD
Soap Box Derby
Lead: Max Walker
Co-Lead: TBD
Family Zone
Lead: Cindy Kuismi
Co-Lead:
Festival Sponsorship
Lead: TBD
Co-Lead: TBD