Longtime Nevada City patrons Ken and Kay Baker have been selected as recipients of the 35th Annual Col. William H. “Bill” Lambert Award, which is presented each year as part of Nevada City’s Constitution Day Celebration.
The prestigious Lambert Award is given annually by the Famous Marching Presidents of Nevada City in recognition of outstanding contributions to the community. The award is named in honor of the late Col. William H. Lambert, founder of Nevada City’s annual Constitution Day Parade.
“The Famous Marching Presidents are extremely honored to recognize the Bakers for their decades of community service here in Nevada City,” said Marching Presidents founder and former Nevada City mayor David Parker.
Parker will present the award on Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Marching Presidents banquet following the 58th Annual Constitution Day Parade. The Bakers and Uncle Sam will lead the Presidents down Broad Street in the annual procession. The parade begins at 2pm…