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Greenbelt Labor Day Festival FOLD AND CUT HERE TO MAKE YOUR 8-PAGE BOOKLET FOLD AND CUT HERE TO MAKE YOUR 8-PAGE BOOKLET Greenbelt Labor Day Festival extends its appreciation 64th Annual to our sponsors who have helped make the 64th Labor Day Festival one of the best ever! GreenbeltGreenbelt LaborLabor SPONSORS AND CONTRIBUTORS Greenbelt Sunoco National Cooperative Bank Lains Auto Services DayDay FestivalFestival Choice Clinical Services Terri Darvish - PNC Bank Greenbelt Rotary Club Friday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 3, 2018 Town Center Realty & Beltway Plaza Mall Associates Inc Realty 1 “Unity through community involvement” Dear Festival Visitor: Greenbelt Homes Inc Windsor Green Homeowners Maryland Milestones/ATHA Inc Association Welcome to the 64th Annual Greenbelt Labor Day Festival! The City of Greenbelt is honored to host this unique community celebration, which is the largest event of its kind in the State of Maryland and provides so much enjoyment to all its citizens. Many family and friend reunions occur during this special weekend. American Legion Auxiliary Judith “J” Davis Nicole A. Williams, Esq. McCarl Dental Group The Festival also provides a great opportunity for many of our City’s nonprofit, service and religious Attorney at Law Greenbelt Unit 136 Mayor Pro Tem organizations to participate and make themselves known to our residents and visitors. Also Thanks to: David R. Cross Law Offices in Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket, Tim Keifline This Festival is organized and conducted by an independent volunteer group, the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival Committee. These generous and dedicated citizens have worked long hours over the past year to ensure that we all have a wonderful time. We are grateful for their efforts and those of all the other com- DONORS TO OUTSTANDING CITIZEN PROGRAM munity volunteers and City employees who make this event possible. The Greenbelt City Council, standing from Major Sponsors: Greenbelt Federal Credit Union, Fieldstone Properties, LLC (Franklin Park at Metro Station), Rotary Club of Greenbelt left, Councilmembers Edward Putens, Leta Gift Certificates – Contributors: Chef Lou, East Pearl Asian Bistro, Generous Joe’s, Greenbelt Arts Center, Greenbelt Barber & Stylist, Greenway Liquors, We hope you enjoy this weekend’s festivities. Plan to come all four days and take full advantage of the wide Greenbelt Co-Op Supermarket & Pharmacy, Greenbelt Nursery School, Gus’ World Famous Chicken, Hard Times Café – College Park, Hunan Treasure Chinese range of activities being offered, from the Opening Ceremony and Concert on Friday evening to the Labor Mach, Rodney Roberts, and Silke Pope; Restaurant, Jersey Mike’s Subs – Beltway Plaza, Malveaux & Malveaux Consulting Services, New Deal Café, Old Greenbelt Theater, Pleasant Touch, Shiatsu Day Parade on Monday. If you have any questions about the City of Greenbelt, please call us at 301-474- sitting from left, Councilmember Colin Byrd, Massage Therapy, Silver Diner – Greenbelt, Three Brothers Italian Restaurant – Greenbelt, Woods Flowers & Gifts – College Park 8000. Mayor Emmett Jordan and Mayor Pro Tem Judith Davis. Best wishes for a great weekend! 2018 Labor Day Festival Committee Shuttle bus service will be provided by O’Brien Bus Service. The shuttle will alternate between routes to pick up and Board of Directors drop off Festival goers approximately every 45 minutes. FOLD HERE TO MAKE YOUR 8-PAGE BOOKLET YOUR 8-PAGE MAKE TO FOLD HERE Festival Hours In Memory of Linda Ivy, Keith Zevallos, Kelly “Pop” Ivy, Sr. Carol Goddard, Diane Siegel, Route 1: Route 2: Donna Peterson, Jim Tilton, and Friday – 6pm to 11pm The 2018 Greenbelt Labor Day Festival is Mary Ann Tretler Greenbelt Elementary School, Greenbelt Elementary School Green Ridge House (residents only), Springhill Lake Recreation Center Parking Lot Saturday – 10:30am to 11pm dedicated to the memory of Kelly Ivy, Sr, who Tom Baker, Cindy Cummings, Eleanor Roosevelt High School Greenbelt Metro Kiss & Ride Lot Sunday – Noon to 11pm passed away May 9. Barbara Hamilton, Butch Hicks, Tim Greenbelt Station Townhouses Monday – 11am to 6pm Kelly had been a member of the Labor Houchens, Kelly Ivy, Davina Johnson, Friday 6pm to 11pm; Day Festival Committee since 2007, when he Jenna Jones Paradis, Amy Knesel, Saturday 10:30am to 11pm Friday 6pm to 10pm; Saturday 3pm to 10pm became chair of the Entertainment Committee. Robert Lauer, Sylvia Lewis, See shuttle schedule on Sunday Noon to 11pm; Monday 1pm to 6pm Sunday 3pm to 10pm; Monday 9am to 5pm Besides lining up all the great bands that Kathy Reynolds, Les Slaybaugh, page 8. Lester Whitmer, Wayne Williams, perform on stage each year, Kelly was also Jane Young and Bob Zugby a huge help during the setup of the festival, Parking also available at Greenbelt Armory but no shuttle pickup. Armory parkers will walk 0.4 mile “Reduce, Reuse, reorganized the parking to ensure more to the Festival. Recycle, handicapped spaces, and lent a hand to the City Liaisons Replenish!” other chair members. to the Committee At the Festival, the shuttle will depart from in front of the city offices and from Roosevelt Center. During the His loss will be felt by our committee and all Frank Kellaher, Capt. Tom Kemp, Jim Help us keep the Green in Greenbelt! parade, the shuttle will depart from the Festival grounds (near the intersection of Crescent Road of Greenbelt. Sterling, and LaToya Fisher and Westway) and return parade participants to Buddy Attick Park. To receive updates on the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival, follow us on Facebook and Twitter. 8 Reduce, Reuse, Why Cook? The Greenbelt Labor Day Festival offers Relax Over the Weekend . Recycle at the Labor Day Festival a unique opportunity for local residents Eat Out at the Festival! Please help green the Labor Day to display their talents and creativity. Food Booths in the Carnival Midway include: Festival! Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club The Public Works/Green Team Art Show Photo Show – Lemonade, Crab Pretzels, Funnel Cakes booth and volunteers will have Community Center. Pre-registration for the art show is Community Center. Pre-registration for the photo show Green Vegan Networking information about recycling, not required; bring your artwork to the Community Center is not required; bring up to two photos per person and – Mac & Cheese, Fried Broccoli, Caribbean Fruit Drinks composting and filling up your between 5-7pm on Thursday, 10am-Noon or 5-7pm on reusable water bottles. We’ll also a completed registration form to the Community Center Greenbelt Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #32 Friday. have some fun informational games between 5-7pm on Thursday or Friday. Outside of frame – Pit Meats (Beef, Turkey, Ham), Crab Cake, Chicken and green prizes at the Public Participating children must live or go to school in Green- must be less than 16” by 20” and be ready to hang. Tenders, Butterfly Chips Works booth. belt or have a parent or grandparent who lives or works in Viewing will be Saturday and Sunday 1-6pm, Monday Greenbelt Labor Day Festival Committee Greenbelt. Participating adult artists must be from Green- 1-4pm. Visitors can vote for their “Community Favorites” – There are water fountains at the belt or the surrounding communities. Cheeseburgers, Nachos, Fried Candy Bars, Tator Tots on Saturday and Sunday. All winning photos will have Greenbelt MakerSpace – Municipal Building, Aquatic Center, Snoballs ribbons displayed on photos on Saturday and announced Greenbelt Senior Softball and the Co-Op grocery store. Some Adult artists are limited to four entries, and children and teens are limited to three entries. Adult two-dimensional on stage Monday at 1:30pm. Pick-up will run from 4-5pm – Jerk Chicken, Chicken Curry, Caribbean Favorites businesses and restaurants will also let you fill your water bottle. Look art work must be framed for hanging. Children’s art can on Monday. For information see www.greenbeltlaborday. Old Greenbelt Theatre for the TapIt decal or water bottle be matted or mounted. Adult artists must volunteer to com/events-and-activities/photo-show/ or contact Keith – help with hanging the artwork Friday evening or sit with Chicken on a Stick, Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Smoothies flyer in store windows. Zevallos at 240-355-2908. St. Hugh’s Church Knights of Columbus the show for one hour during the Festival. – Italian and Polish Sausage Trash, recycling and composting Viewing will be Saturday and Sunday 1-6 pm. Awards will bins with instructional decals will be presented on the stage Monday at 1:30pm. Viewing Categories: Sodas and Beverages Available at Many Booths be grouped together throughout the will take place Monday 1-4pm, except during the award festival grounds. ceremony, and pick-up will run from 4-5pm. The commit- • Proud America tee is not responsible for unclaimed work. • Extreme Weather • Those Who Serve and Protect Us For information see: www.greenbeltlaborday.com/events- • Greener Living in Greenbelt and-activities/art-show/ or contact Tom Baker at • My Greenbelt/Greenbelt Memories [email protected]. • Landscapes – Sunrise/Sunset • Landscapes – All Other Carnival Midway Booths and Activities Sponsored by Greenbelt Association for the Visual Arts • People – Photos of Children (GAVA) • People – Photos of Adults & Families Ride tickets - $1.00/each, $20.00 for 25 tickets, and $25.00 for the “All You Can Ride Wristband” for • Flowers • Wild Animals and Nature unlimited rides during certain times on ONE DAY ONLY. Choose between 11am to 4pm Saturday OR Categories: • Pets • Travel • Buildings & Architecture Noon to 4pm Sunday. No charge for entertainment, shows or events unless noted. Vouchers for wrist- • Still Life/Pictorial/Abstract ADULT CHILDREN bands may be purchased for $12.00 at the Co-op Supermarket until Noon on Friday, August 31. These • Drawing Pre-School to age 6 vouchers can be redeemed at the Festival for the wristband. Prices subject to change without notice. • Painting/Oil, Acrylic, Ages 7 to 10 years No refunds.
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