DUFF MCKAGAN Named Grand Marshal Of Seafair Torchlight Parade
June 20, 2012, 12 years ago
According to Kirotv.com, Seafair President Beth Knox has announced that Seattle musician Duff McKagan (LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) will be this year’s Grand Marshal of the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade. This year’s parade is on Saturday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. As always, it starts at Seattle Center and heads downtown along Fourth Avenue on a 2-1/2 mile route.
Knox described the Seattle native as a huge fan of the city and Seafair.
“Duff is a huge Seattle fan, he loves all things Seattle, including Seafair. He grew up enjoying the hydroplane races and coming to the Torchlight Parade,” said Knox.