A longtime businessman, his wife, and youngest daughter have been chosen as the 83rd International Rice Festival Grand Parade Marshals. “L.J.” and “Chee Chee” Gielen, along with their youngest daughter Kimberly “Kim” Gielen Gattle, were selected by IRF President, Deborah Nutt Whiting. They were chosen for their continuous contributions to the city of Crowley, the city that they were born, raised, and reside in and the city that they truly love.