Editor
The Annual Conshohocken FunFest will be held on October 4 between Elm Street and 3rd Avenue along Fayette Street.
Parking will be available in various lots throughout the community and on all side streets.
This is the 11th Annual event, which was first coordinated by Ray Weinman.
That first year, said Vince Flocco, there were approximately 200 runners in the 5K run.
This year, between 500 and 1,000 racers and walkers are expected.
Citizen's Bank is sponsoring the race itself.
Murray Dodge Kia will sponsor the entertainment segment of the event and Sovereign Bank is sponsoring the Children's Corner.
Comiskey Players will perform inside Toad's Tavern on East First Avenue between 2 and 5 p.m. Perma Moog Project will perform between 7 p.m. and midnight.
As soon as the race has concluded, the Special Division Soap Box Derby, sponsored by the AMBUCS, will commence at 10:30 a.m.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WILL BE POSTED AT LOCATIONS ON FAYETTE ST.
Twenty-five arts and crafts vendors are expected, said Butch Coll.
There will various food vendors where edibles may be purchased.
* SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WILL BE POSTED AT LOCATIONS ON FAYETTE ST.
* 8:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk Register at Firehouse 1st Avenue
* 8:30 a.m. Event MC with Announcements/Music
* 9:00 a.m. 5 K Run/Walk Official Start with awards given out at
* 10:00 a.m. Arts and Crafts, Food Court and Children's Corner Open
* 11:00 a.m. Larry Tucker Mowtown/R& B/ Soul Music
* NOON Beer Garden Opens - First and Fayette parking
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lot where Zydeco Go Go - Cajun music band will perform.
* 1:00 p.m. PERMA-MOOG
* 1:00 p.m. Destolfo's Karate Demonstration
* 11 a.m. Audubon Jazz Explosion
* 2:00 p.m. Little Woman will sign autographs at the Beer Garden
* 2 p.m. The Larry Tucker Band
* 3:00 p.m. Boogie Nights
* 3:00 p.m. Destolfo's Karate Demonstration
* 3:00 p.m. Little Women
Larry Tucker Band will perform from 4 p.m. until the conclusion of the event.
* 5:00 p.m. Drill Team demonstration
* 5:00- 6:45 p.m. Harper's Ferry
Stage A is located at First and Fayette
Stage B will be at the parking deck at First and Fayette
Stage C will be the Flocco parking lot
Events will begin at 9 a.m. with the 5K Race through Conshohocken's business district.
The FunFest will be held rain or shine.
Racers and walkers will be given T-shirts, which will also be available for sale.
After the race begins, arts and crafts and food vendors will open.
The FunFest has its own web site at www.conshyfunfest.com.
The FunFest hotline is 610-940-1111.
FUNFEST SPONSORS
GOLD
Ondik Insurance Agency
Moore Chevrolet
ASTM
Bertolet Stanczak
Boat House
Keystone Foods
Don-Len Inc.
Wachovia Bank
Paratherm Corp.
Quaker Chemical Corp.
Minute Man Printing
O'Neill Graphics
Aon Corp.
SILVER
BTG-USA Inc.
Emil Ciavarelli
Concrete Service Mat.
Moore/Snear
Rufo Contracting
Ludwig Corp.
Caparo Insurance/Affiliated Insurance
Viggiano's Italian Restaurant
Ton and Joe's Pizzeria
Davis-Bucot and Ardizzi Attorneys at Law
BRONZE
A. Piermani and Son
Chemalloy Co.
Dominic Coccia Jr., CPA
VFW Post #1074
Delaney Heating and Coding
Scott Goldberg, O.D.
Julian V. Miraglia Investments
Marriott Hotels and Resorts
Murtagh Brothers
Muscara Chiropractic
James D. Reese, DDS
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
State Farm Insurance - James S. Andrews
Trilion Quality Systems
United Check Cashing
Colto Partners Ltd. - Carl
Carl Wendler
DeStolfo's Tae Kwon do
Don Coranieri hair Studio
Hi Trend L-P
Murlin Chemical, Inc.
Ss. Cosmos and Damian Catholic Church
Target Financial Corp.
Lenny's Italian Deli
Pizza Time Saloon
PLATINUM
Conshohocken Italian Bakery
Flocco's Discount Shoes
Murray Dodge
Richards Electric
Times Herald
InterCounty Publishing
Main Line Times
The Recorder newspaper
Gold's Gym
Conshohocken Merchants and Professional Association
LaBatts
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