GRADUATION “CHEAT SHEET”

WHEN IS IT: FRIDAY, AUGUST 2nd, 12:30-5 P.M.  PLEASE EAT LUNCH BEFORE YOU ARRIVE.  ALL CARS NEED TO BE IN THE PARKING LOT BY 1:30 P.M.! ***THE WARDEN EXPECTS FAMILY MEMBERS TO CHECK-IN FROM 12:30-1:30 P.M. IF YOU ARRIVE LATER THAN 1:30 P.M., THE WARDEN HAS THE FINAL SAY ON WHETHER YOU CAN ATTEND THE CEREMONY.***

WHERE IS IT: THE SANDERS ESTES UNIT, 1100 HWY. 1807, VENUS, TX 76084

DIRECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FAMILY SITE, WWW.FAMILY.PEP.ORG – CLICK “SANDERS ESTES UNIT” AND THEN CLICK “GRADUATION DETAILS” IN THE TOP ORANGE BAR, OR ENTER THE UNIT ADDRESS ON WWW.MAPQUEST.COM. 

***THE ESTES UNIT IS LOCATED OUT IN THE COUNTRY AND CAN BE DIFFICULT TO FIND – IN CASE YOU NEED LAST-MINUTE DIRECTIONS, THE SANDERS ESTES UNIT PHONE NUMBER IS (972) 366-3334.***

**HIGHWAY CONDITIONS CAN BE FOUND HERE: http://conditions.drivetexas.org/current/**

WHAT SHOULD YOU EXPECT: A FUN, WARM CELEBRATION!

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING: YOURSELF, YOUR ID & CAR KEYS – THAT’S IT!

CAN YOU TAKE PICTURES: NO, SO WE WILL PROVIDE A PHOTOGRAPHER. PICTURES WILL BE AVAILABLE NEXT MONTH.

HOW SHOULD YOU DRESS: THINK CONSERVATIVE – STAFF AND EXECUTIVES WILL BE IN BUSINESS PANT SUITS.  NO BARE SHOULDERS OR OTHERWISE REVEALING OUTFITS WILL BE PERMITTED. ***IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT YOUR OUTFIT, PACK A SECOND “GRANDMA CONSERVATIVE SAFE OPTION” OUTFIT IN YOUR CAR.***

CAN YOU VISIT WITH YOUR LOVED ONE AFTER GRADUATION:  YES, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY, PLUS NORMAL VISITATION WILL TAKE PLACE OVER THE WEEKEND. 

QUESTIONS: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR FAMILY SITE HERE HTTPS://FAMILY.PEP.ORG/ESTES/GRADUATION/GRAD-DETAILS/ OR CONTACT YOUR FAMILY LIAISON AT FAMILY@PEP.ORG.

I hope this information helps – we look forward to seeing all pre-registered guests tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.! J

As always, thanks so much for supporting your loved one!

Many blessings & safe travels,