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Fundred Pick Up

Description: THE FUNDRED DOLLAR BILL PROJECT

Ballroom Marfa invites you to join us for a festive day of events to celebrate Mel Chin and the Fundred guards' arrival in Marfa!

4:00 PM
Rally in the lobby of Marfa National Bank - 301 S. Highland Street. We will welcome Mel Chin and his guards to Marfa. Participating students will deliver Marfa's one thousand Fundred Dollar Bills to the armored Fundred truck.

4:45 PM
Grand New Orleans style parade from Marfa National Bank to Ballroom Marfa with Fundred guards, a Marfa marching band, and you: put on your most festive attire and join us in the streets of Marfa!

5:30 PM
The celebration continues in the Ballroom Marfa courtyard as we host a final Fundred dollar drawing party, complete with refreshments and musical accompaniment by Johnny and His Band. Mel Chin and other guests will speak about the Fundred Dollar Bill Project and their commitment to quality of life issues facing post-Katrina New Orleans. The drawing for Ballroom Marfa's Haiti Benefit Raffle will also be held at this time.


This event is FREE and all are invited to attend! Bring your kids, your grandparents and your neighbors for a complete community celebration!



Location: City Wide
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2023
Priority: 5-Medium
Access: Public
Created by: Joni Marginot
Updated: Thursday, February 18, 2023 9:00pm GMT