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Watercade parade grand marshal Dean Krug really delivers

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Longtime Litchfield letter carrier Dean Krug served as grand marshall of Watercade’s Grand Day Parade.STAFF PHOTO BY BRENT SCHACHERER, Dean Krug, center, was joined by fellow Litchfield letter carriers Kyle Joramo, Josh Johnson, Becky Magoon and Richard Pennertz as they pose with some
BY BRENT SCHACHERER schacherer@hutchinsonleader.comOn an unseasonably warm Sunday afternoon in early June, Dean Krug thrust out his forearms, as if to

'My life has changed a lot': Cecilia Toenjes nears end of Miss Litchfield reign

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Miss Litchfield Cecilia Toenjes will crown her successor during the coronation at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bernia Aaker Auditorium.PHOTO COURTESY KATIE PETERS, Miss Litchfield Cecilia Toenjes and Princess Abby Johnson wave to the crowd as they move down the route of the Litchfield Parade of Bands. Toenjes and, Ceclia Toenjes and Abby Johnson were joined by their fathers on the Watercade float for the Hutchinson Water Carnival parade in June.PHOTO BY CHLOE SC
 Nearing the end of the longest reign in Miss Litchfield history, Cecilia Toenjes admits to being a bit conflicted.After two years of serving as an am

Watercade 2020 canceled

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Princess Ellery Jones and Miss Litchfield Cecilia Toenjes road on the Watercade float during a parade last summer.STAFF PHOTOS BY BRENT SCHACHERER
Brent SchachererLitchfield’s annual summer celebration became a victim of the coronavirus pandemic Sunday night as the Watercade Board of Directors an

Happy Watercade week from Litchfield Community Education

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Among the many visiting royalty to appear in the Sunday Watercade parade were the Augustfest queen and princesses from neighboring Grove City. Augustf
By Rebecca WarpulaHappy 150th Litchfield!What a rich history we have here in the heartland, and we are so blessed to have had those who have gone befo

Watercade gives kids the royal treatment

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Litchfield Princess Laura Shoutz adjusts the crown for newly-named Junior Princess Nevaeh Lange.STAFF PHOTOS BY BRENT SCHACHERER, Addison Minton tries to toss a bean bag into a bucket as Olive Caron looks on during the games portion of Prince and Princess for a Day., Miss Litchfield Brianna Larson and Princess Laura Shoutz help Jacie Carlson adjust her sash before she has her picture taken., Four-year-old Porter Crusoe improvises the bean bag toss by trying to drop a rubber ball into a bucket., Hayden Miller, 7, receives his "crown" — a sailor's hat — during as the 2019 Junior Prince. Crowning Miller is Princess Laura Shoutz, and waiting to g
By Brent Schacherer schacherer@hutchinsonleader.comThirty-five girls and boys received the royal treatment Monday evening as part of Watercade 2019’s
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