FW: Press Release
Joan Pasquale
>From: "AskDarcie Music_Mgmt_Consulting" <askd...@hotmail.com>
>To: jpasqu...@hotmail.com
>Subject: Press Release Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:38:22 -0400
>
>OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE
>
>Allston Village Street Fair to Celebrate Allston/Brighton Bicentennial on
>September 23rd
>
>On Sunday September 23rd, Allston will be abuzz! From 12:00 until 6:00PM on
>Harvard Avenue between Brighton Avenue and Cambridge Street intersections,
>neighbors and visitors will enjoy The Allston Village Street Fair following
>the annual Brian Honan 5K street race and Allston/Brighton parade as part
>of the twin cities' Bicentennial Celebration!
>
>Guests can park free and pick up an Old Town Trolley shuttle starting at
>11:30am from Brighton Mills parking center (at Star Market on Western
>Avenue) or Brighton Landing High Rise Parking Garage at the corner of Guest
>and Market Streets in Brighton, chauffeuring visitors straight to the
>festival, where they will discover a wonderful scene!
>
>Harvard Ave will come alive with Allston-Brighton vendors and restaurants,
>bountiful corporate giveaways (including Dunkin' Donuts, Red Bull, Wise
>Chips, BooKoo Energy Drink, New England Dairy Council, Welch's, Turkey
>Hill, Hoodsie Cups, and Cabot Cheese to name just a few).
>
>The children's plaza will feature Read Boston Storymobile, Fun with
>Sidewalk Sam, Franklin Park Zoo, Dot the Clown, Jenny the Juggler, Jason
>Escape, and much more; including a slide, tiki rock wall, games, moon
>bounce, face painting by Fictional Faces and temporary tattoos by Stingray
>Body Art.
>
>The Fair brings a radiant array of Boston's finest musicians! The Street
>Fair's main stage will tribute the late Allston icon Mr. Butch and showcase
>rock and soul music scheduled from Three Day Threshold, Velvet Stylus,
>Delhill, Jo Henley, Cahill, The Grown Up Noise, and Brian Bergeron.
>
>Other highlights include special guest appearances by Billy Costa from TV
>Diner, Boston's Elvis - Roland Julius, and sensational raffle drawings for
>prizes ranging from restaurant gift certificates to hotel getaways -
>sponsored by businesses throughout Massachusetts! Raffle ticket sales will
>benefit the Franciscans Hospital for Children. Student Advantage will be on
>site offering chances to win a free month of rent! Street performers also
>include Rami Salami and Mynce Pye.
>
>In addition to musicians and artisans stationed at various shops and vendor
>stands, clubs like Harper's Ferry, Common Ground, O'Brien's, The Wonder
>Bar, and The Kells of Boston, plan to host free live entertainment all day.
>Or, watch a game at Sports Depot or The Draft on their wide screen TVs!
>
>The extravaganza is an All Ages, All Cultures, Urban Mardi Gras and
>celebrates the entire spirit of the community! Be sure to take in Allston's
>unique restaurants and shops while you are in the area! Right in the
>neighborhood, you can travel the globe! It's ALL in ALLSTON!!
>
>For more information or for media inquiries please contact:
>
>Darcie-Nicole Wicknick, Acting Co-Chair and Event Publicist
>
>617-787-5798
>askd...@hotmail.com
>Volunteer and Sponsorship opportunities are still open!
>
>To Volunteer or Sponsor, please contact:
>
>Joan Pasquale, Co-Chair and Event Manager
>
>617-254-0632
>617-254-7091 Fax
>jpasqu...@hotmail.com
>
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