THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Members of the Presidential Party shown with the 85th International Rice Festival Poster are, front from left, Audrey Lasch, 2021 Junior Rice Festival Queen; Layne Oestriecher, 2021 Junior Rice Festival King; back from left, Hudson LeBlanc, 2022 Junior Farmer of the Year; Peter Kirsch, 2022 Children’s Parade Marshal; Reece Guillot, 2022 Farmer of the Year; Louis “Buddha” Romero, 2022 Rice Festival Association President; Caroline Hardy, 2021 Rice Festival Queen; and Ron Levy, 2022 Honoree.