The theme for the 2023 June Jubilee in Wadena is "Kickoff to Summer." The annual two-day event will occur on Friday, June 9, and Saturday, June 10, at Burlington Northern Park in downtown Wadena.
Nervigs named June Jubilee parade marshals
Luther and Marilyn Nervig have formed and lead organizations and foundations that have, and will, benefit the community for years. The June Jubilee parade is even one they ve helped plan. 12:10 pm, Jun. 9, 2021 ×
Luther (left) and Marilyn Nervig have lived, and volunteered, in Wadena since 1967. They were selected as the grand marshals for the 2021 June Jubilee parade.
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With the return of June Jubilee, Wadena residents Luther and Marilyn Nervig are stepping into the role of grand marshals for the parade on June 10.
“It was like a total surprise,” Marilyn said about receiving the honor. After the surprise, “I was very pleased to be asked,” Luther said. “It was a … nice recognition that we have been a part of this community.”