Sumner Daffodil Float - Volunteers Needed

The following float building schedule and project info is provided for those who would like to help with the construction of the 2008 City of Sumner Daffodil Festival Parade Float.  -  For additional info contact the SDA Office at 253-720-9846:

Date of Posting:  03/10/2008

FLOAT MEMO

RE: St Patric's Day Prep…..Daffodil Festival Design….Float To-Do’s

Schedule for Wednesday March 12th 5pm

  • Float Barn - St Pats Day Final Prep & Design Elements Meeting for Daffodil Festival.

IF YOU WANT TO BE INVOLVED PLEASE STOP BY THE NEXT 2 WEEKS FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A JOB TO DO!!!

Our Float Theme “Garden Party on Orton Farm”  

30’s era theme with a garden/bulb field scene with a gazebo and period costumes for past royalty. 2 30’s era vehicles one leading the float the other following.

 

WE NEED:                                                                                WHO:

Costumes and amount of volunteers in costume.                        Sherm Voiles and Jackee Bechtod

            1-2 Past Queens/Royalty

            2 Kids Flying Kites

30’s era vehicles                                                                        Jon Swanson – Kris Arnold

Past Royalty Contacts 1-2 on float 2-4 in cars                             Sherm Voiles

Kite Mobile for motion on float                                                  HELP SOMEONE?

And/Or 2 kites suspended in air for two kids to hold                    HELP SOMEONE

Replica of “Sumner. The Bulb Center of the West” Sign               Sandi Signs?

New Banner for Walkers

Sumner Sign for top of Gazebo

Walkers – with Banners 2-4 folk with their own transportation        Gary Ganz, Matt Richardson, ??????

Music 30’s era What Else? Ideas?                                              Rick Shively

WORK TO DO

Tear Down St Pats/Pack Away                                                   March 19th

Reinstall Float Fringe                                                                 March 19th

Fabricate/Install design Elements                                               March 19th to March 26th

Floral Design Team Meeting                                                       April 2nd

Final Install                                                                                Week of April 7th

            Cut Flowers in Water                                                      April 10th @ Windmill

            Install Final Elements