Annual Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive Benefiting Communities in Schools and the Tarrant Area Food Bank
Goal for 2018: 10,000 pounds of PB&J and $10,000
Braves are asked to please come to Holy Trinity Catholic School, 3750 William D Tate Avenue, Grapevine, TX 76051 at 1:30 on Dec 2. Please bring charged electric screwdriver/ drill, and decking screws if possible. Work gloves are recommended. Also princesses will be able to play on the school playground while we work. IMPORTANT: Braves who show up to help assemble the float will receive a ticket for their Princess(es) to ride on the Float should it become full.
Parade Plan
Note: Hanover St, Capitol St. and Trinity Pkwy will all close at 4PM while Main St will close at 5PM. These instructions and attached map will help you plan your entry and exit for MAX FUN and MIN HASSLE.
1. Plan to arrive and Park near the Grapevine Convention Center, entering from the North side due to the closures at around 5:30. Feeding and bathroom visit for your girls is recommended although we will have some pizza and Port-O-Potties.
2. Walk approximately a quarter mile to the staging area on Hanover Street and you can walk across the grass. From 5:30-7:00 we will be hanging around the float and attaching the decorated panels your girls have completed to the float. There will be Costco Pizzas and bottled water. Keeping the girls warm and visiting will be a cheerful and fun part of the experience.
3. At 6:45 the girls will be assembled to board the float, princesses with tickets will load first, boarding for princesses without tickets will be-first come first-serve (we are usually at max capacity). Braves walk alongside the float. Once the float begins to move the princesses will not be permitted to un-board the float until the parade is complete.
4. 7:00 Parade of Lights begins.
5. Parade will take about 1:30 to return to the step off point.
6. Disembark from the float and return Home.