Showing posts with label September. Show all posts
Showing posts with label September. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

3rd Annual Good Neighbor Festival

Saturday, September 26
10am-3pm
Free

Hosted by 5th District Councilmember, Gerrie Schipske
Good Neighbor Park
2800 Studebaker Rd.
Long Beach

Free food and drink, music by the Wonderelles, pie eating contest, penny arcade, more than 45 informational booths, free bike helmets, & games for kids.

"Kids can play several carnival games for 5 cents each and at the same time help El Dorado and Bach library branches," says Fifth District Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske.
Pennies brought to the Good Neighbor Festival will be donated to the two branch libraries in the 5th District and used to purchase books and materials.

Sidewalk chalk contest for all ages
Registration is free. Please call (562) 570-6932 by September 24th to sign up. Prizes will be awarded in three age categories: Kids (7-12); Youth (13-17); and Adults (18 and older).

For more information, contact Office of Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske, 562.570.6932.
http://www.longbeach.gov/civica/press/display.asp?layout=4&Entry=2600

Friday, September 4, 2009

LA County Fair - $1 admission - Labor Day weekend!

Didja think I disappeared? I am back after scrambling for a new job assignment. Keep fingers crossed that this one is a bit more permanent. Now, let's get back to our fun and friendly events in Long Beach and beyond!

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Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7
$1 admission for everyone from 10am to 1pm
Regular prices apply after 1pm

LA County Fair
1101 W. McKinley Ave.
Pomona

All 22-ounce soft drinks are just $1 at all food and beverage stands from 1 to 4 p.m.
Carnival rides, games and select food items are just $1 from 4 to 7 p.m.

http://www.lacountyfair.com