Historic Aircraft Formation Flyover
Heralds Santa’s Arrival at Local Elementary School
| WHAT: | A squadron of World War II vintage AT-6 Texan aircraft will fly in formation to announce Santa’s arrival at Gault Street Elementary School in Van Nuys as part of a special holiday celebration sponsored by Van Nuys Airport. Santa will arrive via antique fire truck to spread holiday cheer and hand out gifts donated by local businesses and community members to more than 500 children. With Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck as his elves, Santa will read "’Twas the Night Before Christmas" to all participating students. Festivities will include a performance by the Van Nuys High School marching band and a fun-filled juggling demonstration.Excellent opportunity for holiday visuals. |
| WHO: | More than 500 Gault Street Elementary School students, pre-school through fifth grade Santa Claus, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck Van Nuys High School marching band Van Nuys Airport management and staff Los Angeles Unified School District faculty and administration |
| WHEN: | Thursday, December 14, 9:45 a.m.
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| WHERE: | Gault Street Elementary School playground 17000 Gault Street, Van Nuys (Southwest of Sherman Way and Balboa Boulevard, Thomas Guide p. 530, D-5) |
| CONTACTS: | Diana Sanchez, Van Nuys Airport Public and Community Relations (818) 909-3529 |
