Thanks to Team Donate Life volunteers, Phoenix Decorating Co. and dozens of official partners, "Stars of Life" shines on the 120th Rose Parade.
June 2008 - Under construction at the Phoenix Decorating Co. Rose Palace6/28/08 - Preliminary float road test ("T1")July 2008 - Construction continues at the Phoenix Decorating Co. Rose Palace7/19/08 - Final float road test ("T2")9/22/08 - Float with completed art direction
12/7/08 - California Department of Motor Vehicles, Asian Community12/13/08 - Donate Life Ambassadors, Embajadores de Done Vida, TRIO Ventura County/West Valley, United Organ Transplant Association12/20/08 - Donate Life Run/Walk Committee, Lifesharing (San Diego), Dignity Memorial12/26/08, 1st shift - Donor Families Hosted by OneLegacy Family Services12/26/08, 2nd shift - Donor Families Hosted by OneLegacy Family Services12/27/08, 1st shift - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Healthcare, OneLegacy Board of Directors/Advisors12/27/08, 2nd shift - St. Joseph Hospital Kidney Transplant Program, Donate Life Workplace Partners12/28/08, 1st shift - Donor Families Hosted by OneLegacy Family Services12/28/08, 2nd shift - OneLegacy Staff and Donation Partners12/29/08, 1st shift - Astellas Pharma US, Inc., Loma Linda University Medical Center12/29/08 - Placement of Family Circle Dedicated Roses12/29/08, 2nd shift - Official Partners, Family Circle Pilgrims12/30/08, All shifts - Float Riders and Floragraph Families, Unaffiliated Partners and Asian Community12/31/08 - Official Partners
Spring 2008 - Return of Floragraphs to Donor Families5/29/08 - Exhibit at National Balloon Museum6/4/08 - Presentation of 2008 Trophy Photograph by Tournament of Roses Executive CommitteeFall 2008 - Float and Family Circle Celebrations Nationwide11/8/08 - Parade Participants Photo Day at the Tournament House12/30/08 - Stars of Life Gala Dinner12/31/08 - Float Judging
1/1/09 - Pre-Parade1/1/09 - 120th Rose Parade1/1/09 - Post-Parade Reception1/2/09 - Post-Parade Float Viewing
