JULY - It's ALL About The Parade

"We had SO MUCH FUN making our float for the Mendocino 4th of July Parade! Here are some pictures showing the process from start to finish."

The Trailer - Before

The Peace Sign

The Peace Sign Painter, Hannah

The Back of the Peace Sign

Detail close-up of the back of the Peace Sign

Painting the Trailer

Painting Stars - - - Lots and lots of STARS

Mary and Cynthia - Painting

Michael - Painting

Painting - Give Peas a Chance Sign

Bob - Painting

Building the Apparatus for the revolving Peace Sign

Step 2

It's UP!

The signs are mounted on the truck

Gathering the plants

Loading up the Animals

A Van full of Plants

Buckets of Flowers

Starting to Decorate

Still Decorating

Almost Done

Finishing Touches

Done!

Costumes on - Everyone

The Kids

Mariana

The Whole Crew

WE'RE OFF

The Crowd - 1

The Crowd - 2

The Crowd - 3

The Parade - 1

The Parade - 2

The Parade 3

The End - Give Peas a Chance!

"We won a Blue Ribbon and are already makng plans for next years float!"