Get ready gang. The press release for the 100 Year Anniversary of Buffalo Old Home Week news conference is below. That means that Buffalonians will be gearing up for a ton of incredible activities leading up to the actual dates. And of course the city will be swinging throughout this very special week in July. It all starts at The Church tomorrow. After that we'll keep you posted on upcoming events.
WHAT: Organizers of Buffalo Old Home Week 2007 will host a brief news conference to announce the line-up of Signature Events slated to take place July 1-8 at multiple locations throughout the City. Celebrating the “American Urban Ideal,” the spotlight will be on Buffalo’s rich history over the past 100 years, and on ways to help the City prosper over the next 100 years.
BOHW organizers and event sponsors will share details of more than a dozen Signature Events, including six neighborhood tours, Career Fair & Entrepreneur Summit, Kids Day at the Zoo, Sunday Brunch on the Waterfront, B.E.D., and more. They also will display and discuss restored postcards from the original BOHW in 1907 – now available online at www.buffoldhome.com as e-postcards that are designed to make inviting former Buffalonians and urban professionals to move to the Queen City as easy as “click.”
WHO: Marti Gorman, Chris Smith, Jessica Biegaj, Ethan Cox, Shelley Lee and other Buffalo Old Home Week organizers.
Event sponsors including: Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors, Buffalo Niagara Convention and Visitors Bureau, Buffalo Rising, Ciminelli Development, The Buffalo News, and others.
WHEN: Friday, April 13, 2007 10 a.m.
WHERE: Asbury Hall at The Church 341 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo