Dwight W. Perry: Rotary Rose Parade Float
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11 Nov 2025 |
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 Castro Valley
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Rotary's Rose Parade Float: From Dream to Design to Parade Day Fun!
www.rotaryfloat.org
From design to completion, why Rotary enters a float every year in the Rose Parade, what it costs to have a float in the parade and how we raise funds to pay for it. Join us and have FUN decorating the float.
Dwight W. Perry joined the Rotary Club of Castro Valley in 1969. He served as club President in 1982-83 and 2021-22 in 1994-95 he served as District Governor of Rotary District 5170. For the past five years he has been a director on the Rotary Rose Parade Float Committee and is chair of the Ambassador program.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Printing Engineering and Management from Cal Poly. He retired in 1998 after selling his two printing companies. Currently he is the owner of Perry’s Creative Promotions (licensed vendor for Rotary International) specializing in custom lapel and collector pins for Rotary districts and clubs.
Dwight says his greatest Rotary moment was receiving the “Service Above Self” award. Presented to him by Past president of Rotary International Cliff Dochterman
He is a Major Donor to The Rotary Foundation as well as a Rotary Foundation Benefactor.