Rotary International Rose Parade Float - Construction Photographs


12/31/04

12/31/04

Completed Float at the Rose Bowl Decorating Site
12/30/04

RI President Glenn E. Estess addresses Float Committee

	RI President Glenn E. Estess visits the decoration site with Rotary Float Committee Chair, John Peck	Mary and President Glenn Estess (center) and Vicki and RI Director Ron Beaubien (left and right)



Volunteer decorators at the Rose Bowl Decorating Site.

	"Tent" were float is decorated	Volunteer Decorator check in in site.

	Float Riders visit the decorating site.	Float Designer Raul Radriguez visits the float decorating site.
12/27/04

Volunteer decorators at the Rose Bowl Decorating Site.
12/27/04


Volunteer decorators at the Rose Bowl Decorating Site.
12/26/04




Volunteer decorators at the Rose Bowl Decorating Site.
12/11/04


Volunteer decorators prepare dry flowers.
12/4/04





Volunteer decorators prepare dry flowers.
11/20/04


Volunteer decorators prepare dry flowers.
11/13/04

	Final Road Test
11/6/04

	Painted Float

Butterflies	Bird House	Birds	Bird House
10/28/04

Fully painted float
10/16/04

Road Test
9/29/04

Burlap applied to "ground" around tree
9/20/04

Tree painted to guide flower placement	Dog's "body"	Painted flowers and butterflies	Flowers
9/10/04

Tree and path screened	Mechanical butterfly	1905, the year of Rotary's founding "carved" in tree	Door to driver's compartment
9/3/04

"Screening the Tree

Artist applies window screen to float	Mechanical butterfly and bird houses	Bird houses to hang in tree	"A Century of Service" added below Rotary name on float
8/21/04

Road Test
7/29/04

	Flowers on stems	Dog frame
7/15/04

Pencil steel flower	Flowers on float	Styrofoam mushrooms	Committee member, Jack Gilbert rides the swing
7/7/04

Upper branches formed with pencil steel and reinforced with pipe.			Upper branches detail
6/29/04

Trunk formed with pencil steel			Roots formed with pencil steel
6/23/04

Model and plans for tree	Frame for tree construction	"Ground" under tree
6/22/04

Chassis and framework for "ground" under tree

	Float Model
6/5/04

Tournament of Roses Committee inspects chassis and engine

	Chassis
2/21/04

	Black and White Sketch