Heritage Days honors bestowed

Thursday, September 25, 2003

This year's Heritage Days festivities took off with a bang Wednesday night with the annual mixer at MNB McCook (formerly McCook National Bank). A host of area Chamber of Commerce supporters attended the kickoff celebration in which this year's Heritage Days honorees were named. Bill Stewart, aka "Santa Bill" was named this year's parade marshall. Stewart has been a driving force behind the annual Toy Box giveaway, the brainchild of Joe McGrath, formerly of McCook and the late Sharon Snyder. Stewart became involved in the first giveaway 34 years ago when one bike and a wagon were given away.

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