Parading Hope: Rotary's Artistic Collaboration at the Iconic Rose Parade
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Join us on the Rotary Heroes of Hope podcast as we unlock the secrets behind the Rotary Rose Parade Float with none other than Gene Hernandez, the President of the Rotary Rose Parade Float Committee. Prepare to be enchanted by the meticulous artistry and logistics that go into crafting this floral wonder. From selecting top-notch designers and builders to sourcing vibrant blooms from Southern California, Mexico, and South America, Gene unveils the year-long journey behind the scenes. Discover the partnership with Phoenix Decorator and the sophisticated choreography involved in getting the float to Pasadena for its moment of glory.
Explore the dynamic collaboration between renowned service organizations like Rotary, Kiwanis, Optimist, and Lions during this iconic parade. Gene shares insights on the vital discussions among international presidents as they tackle common challenges such as membership and fundraising, all while leveraging the parade for unmatched global exposure. We delve into the parade's intrinsic value, not only as a branding powerhouse but also as a fun, engaging project for members and a magnet for potential recruits. Stick around for practical tips on securing tickets and immersing yourself in the vibrant spectacle of the Rose Parade.
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1. Rotary Rose Parade Float Committee Overview (00:00:00)
2. Service Organization Collaboration at Rose Parade (00:13:48)
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