Santa Arrives by Helicopter at Local Elementary School to Spread Holiday Cheer
VAN NUYS, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/12/2005 --
| WHAT: | Santa will fly in by helicopter to Gault Street Elementary School in Van Nuys, spreading holiday cheer and handing out gifts to more than 500 children. In the spirit of the season, Santa will distribute goodie bags filled with school supplies to all participating students. A lively ground crew featuring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck will be part of the festivities. Prior to Santa's arrival, entertainment will include a colorful and educational trained parrot show. The entire celebration is courtesy of Van Nuys Airport's Adopt-A-School program, with funding contributed by the San Fernando Valley Chapter of Ninety-Nines, a non-profit women pilots organization. Excellent opportunity for holiday visuals. |
| WHO: | • More than 500 Gault Street Elementary School students, kindergarten through fifth grade • Santa Claus, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck • Parrot Tales Entertainment • Van Nuys Airport management and staff • LAUSD faculty/administration |
| WHEN: | Thursday, December 15, 9:45 a.m. • 9:50 a.m. Parrot Show • 10:20 a.m. Santa's Arrival |
| WHERE: | Gault Street Elementary School playground17000 Gault Street, Van Nuys (Southwest of Sherman Way and Balboa Boulevard, Thomas Guide p. 530, D-5) |
| CONTACTS: | Stacy Geere, Van Nuys Airport Public and Community Relations, at (818) 909-3529 |
