For the 29th consecutive year, your Rotary Rose Parade Float Committee is entering a float in the annual Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1, 2009 in Pasadena, California. The Rose Parade theme is “Hats Off to Entertainment”. The float theme will be the same as International Rotary President D. K. Lee selected for the Rotary theme. Over a million people view the Rose Parade in person while approximately 400 million television viewers worldwide see the float and hear the story of Rotary. This float will represent all Rotarians and include Eight Rotary International Youth Exchange Students from around the world, emphasizing that Rotary is truly an international organization.
