Community and College Day Fall Festival

4th Annual Bonagany

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SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2008

The Allegany Village and Town Officials along with SBU Officials and Students have organized an event to coincide with SBU Family Weekend to introduce the Allegany Community to Saint Bonaventure University Students and their families. The event is planned to occur on West Main Street between North Second Street and North Fifth Street in the village. Lori Tiller, a local artist is the chairperson of the event. Anyone with ideas or wishing to assist with the planning of the event can contact Lori at (716) 373-3005.

Bonagany Street Festival is a family festival complete with music, food and entertainment, intended to premote friendship between Saint Bonaventure University and the Allegany Community.

The fall festival is held from 11 AM to 5 PM on the Saturday of SBU Family Weekend, on West Main Street in Allegany. Features include Franciscan Friars' Historical displays and a student club and organizational fair. Food, free entertainment for all ages, live bands, inflatable entertainment for kids, and fine artistry. Allegany area restaurants will be showcasing their favorite dishes for all to enjoy. Local businesses will also display unique merchandise at their sidewalk sales.

2008 Committee Members:

• Chairperson - Lori Tiller

• Other Commitee Members - Lance Brennan, Anne Conroy-Baiter, AJ Goodman, Moira Khettry, Sheetal Kumar, Rocky Mehta, Dennis O'Brien, Dominic Papasergi, Tim Peterson, Dave Potter, Kate Wolcott and Lisa Woodarek.

The goal with this festival is to further enhance the neighborly relationships between residents, the business community, local government and the University and to continue to build bridges that connect our families, churches, the school and the community.

Bonagany Pictures

The Bonagany Press Release form is in Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) format. A free copy of Acrobat Reader may be downloaded by clicking on the following image: