This year the Amsterdam Jubilee is proud to announce Karen Grimsley as the 2024 The Amsterdam Jubilee Grand Marshal.
Karen Crawford Grimsley, daughter of Harvey and Elenora
Crawford, Eleonora, herself a former Grand Marshal and founding member of
Jubilee.
She graduated from Miami High School,
Karen worked at Bass Buster Lures on the Amsterdam Main Street,
drove the school bus for Miami, ensuring the safety of kids, to sporting events
and field trips for almost 20 years.
She coached ball teams, volunteering her time at the school with
whatever needed to be done.
She was always the biggest cheerleader in the stands, not just
for her kids but for any child that stepped foot on a field, court, or arena.
She remains that same enthusiastic supporter for her
grandchildren and great grandchildren today.
Amsterdam Jubilee Grand Marshall Karen Grimsley has worked and
retired from the Bates County Sheriff's department, serving her county with
pride.
Today she is a member of the Amsterdam Friendship Club, she
enjoys bowling and attends all the activities of her family,no matter if they
be in Missouri, Oklahoma and Minnesota. She's not going to miss anything her
bunch is involved in.
It is our honor to honor Karen as our 48th Annual Grand Marshal.
The Amsterdam Jubilee will hold a full day of Activities, Vendor booths, a Car
show, Musical entertainment and wraps up with a Street Dance. See the Amsterdam
Jubilee Facebook page for a complete list of Schedules activities at the 2024
Amsterdam Jubilee.
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