PORT JERVIS, NY — The Tri-State Chamber of Commerce has named Jane Drake and Nancy Vocci as Parade Grand Marshals for the 44th annual Rick Drew Holiday Parade, to be held on Sunday, December 6. Drake and Vocci are being honored for their contributions to the Matamoras Recreation Advisory Board (RAB) since its inception in 1967. Their contributions through the RAB include improvements to Airport Park, which comprises Veteran’s Memorial Park & Recreation Center, Firefly Field, Dog Park, the summer recreation program and the Splash Pad.

Drake and Vocci will lead the parade in a convertible and will be at the reviewing stand on Pennsylvania Avenue in Matamoras to enjoy all the participants as they pass by.

The parade lineup starts at 1 p.m., and the parade steps off at 2 p.m. on Canal Street in Port Jervis and travels into Matamoras, PA to the firehouse. Afterward there will be a trophy ceremony with Santa in the firehouse with hot chocolate and donuts. Special sponsors are the City of Port Jervis, NY, the Borough of Matamoras PA, and Bon Secours Charity Health System as Platinum Sponsor.

Email info@tristatechamber.org or call 845/856-6694.