Date:
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Who:
The Dhanens’ family will host the 2015 Rose Parade Floragraph at their home, which honors their son Philip Alexander Dhanens life
What:
Each year, JJ’s Legacy selects a local honoree to participate in the national Donate Life Float at the annual Rose parade.
Selected members of the family participated in decorating of the Florgraph in Pasadena, CA. This year’s event pictures can be found https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3jokaaeo3lzrvtt/AACzWDuzwd4YSlqXdULw7P69a/Dhannens%20-%202761-2773?dl=0″>Here
The Floragraph comes home this Saturday, as the family celebrates Philip’s life over a Tamale Fest and completes the 2015 Floragraph for the upcoming Parade.
Where:
At the home of Paul and Diane Dhanens
1141 Panorama Drive, Bakersfield, CA (At the corner of Bucknell Street & Panorama Drive)
When:
Saturday, December 13, 2014 from 11a – 1p
About:
More than 70 organizations supporting Donate Life America’s life-saving mission participate in the Donate Life Rose Parade float. The 2015 theme, the Never-Ending Story, features butterflies emerging from storybooks to symbolize the enduring power of organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation. The Donate Life fload and its honored participants are the centerpiece of a national campaign that leads up to the 2015 Rose Parade, themed “Inspiring Stories.”
JJ’s Legacy honors the legacy of Jeffrey Johns by educating Kern County residents and inspiring them to become registered organ and tissue donors, and by providing compassionate support to donor and recipient families.
Contact:
Mira Patel, Marketing + Public Relations, JJ’s Legacy
661-301-2081, mirathakorpatel@gmail.com