The Binghamton Blowout Block Party

PLATINUM

Binghamton University Off Campus College Council
Shortline Coach USA
Binghamton University Alumni Association

SILVER

Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Southern Tier Young Professionals
Binghamton Local Development Corporation
Broome County Executive Office of Economic Development
Downtown Binghamton Business Association
Latin American Grill

BRONZE

Landlord Association of Broome County
RiverRead Books
Dr. Diane Crews

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TRANSPORTATION & PARKING INFORMATION:

OCCT DEPARTING TIMES (See OCCT Schedule for additional departing locations & times)

Downtown

2:57

3:27

3:57

4:27

4:57

5:27

5:57

6:30

7:00

7:30

8:00

8:30

9:00

9:30

Old Union

3:08

3:38

4:08

4:38

5:08

5:38

6:08

6:45

7:15

7:45

8:15

8:45

9:15

FREE Validated Parking at all City Parking Ramps (See Parking Map)
*To validate your ticket, have it stamped at the CIC2020 table (See Event Area Map)

THE BROOME COUNTY TROLLEY
will depart from Binghamton University's Old Union at
4:00PM & 5:35PM and
will depart from the University Downtown Center at
4:15PM & 5:50PM

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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:

STREET PERFORMANCES

STAGE PERFORMANCES

Performance	Time
X-Fact'r	4:00 - 4:25
International Flag Dancing	4:30 - 4:40
BU Kickline	4:45 - 5:50
Carle School of Irish Dance	5:15 - 5:45
Unexpected Step Team	6:00 - 6:30
Salsa Music Appreciation Club	6:45 - 7:15
Alode'	7:30 - 8:00
Circus Magikos	8:15 - 8:45

Performance	Time
The Binghamton Treblemakers	4:00 - 4:25
The One Who Stayed	4:35 - 5:05
Mark Scudder	5:15 - 5:40
--Words from Mayor Ryan & President DeFleur--
Pappy Parker Players	6:00 - 6:30
Koichi Tanaka	6:40 - 7:10
Brian Wolff	7:20 - 7:45
SoundHouse	8:00 - 9:00

A special thanks to: The evening's stage M.C. Joshua B. from STAR 105.7!

(See Event Area Map for Street & Stage Performance Locations)

ACTIVITIES:

FEATURE	DETAILS
OUTDOOR MOVIE: O Brother Where Art Thou? © Buena Vista	Where: The film will be screened on the east exterior wall of the museum (30 Front St, Binghamton) Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the show! Showtime: Sunset Admission is FREE. Donations are encouraged. Co-hosted by: Roberson Museum & Science Center and Art Mission & Theatre
PAST Trolley Tours of the City	What: See the highlights of the Parlor City's historic architecture with a tour from the Preservation Association of the Southern Tier (PAST). The ~45 minute trolley tour takes you across the city and includes the Roberson Museum, the Kilmer Building, the Press Building, the Bundy Museum, Phelp's Mansion, the "State of the Arts" gallery row, and several other significant landmarks. Where: The trolley will depart from the intersection of Washington St & Hawley St When: Tours begin at 4:30pm and 6:00pm
River Crawl: "All the Way Along the Greenway"	Description: Get the full story on how the state and localities are working together to connect the approximately 30 miles of walking and biking trails through Greater Binghamton and beyond, including a link to the Binghamton University Campus. It will start with a bird's eye view and then bring it down to ground level. Guides: Mark Bowers, NYS Department of Transportation and Scott Reigle, Binghamton Metropolitan Transportation Study Tentative Start: 18th floor, State Office Building, Government Plaza, 44 Hawley Street, Binghamton When: 6:00pm
Yoga & Reiki Demonstrations	Where: Riverwalk Amphitheater (see event map) Demonstrations led by: Paulette Placek from Yoga Time & Janis Drennen from I Too Care
Binghamton Senators Slap Shot Den	Take a shot at the Binghamton Senators Hockey interactive inflatable game!
Binghamton Mets Inflatable Amusements	Check out two exciting inflatables provided by the Binghamton Mets Baseball Club.
Binghamton Bearcats Hoops	Binghamton University's Athletics Department invites you to shoot for the team with their inflatable hoops game.
"The Welcome Table" - A Community Project	Get involved! Contribute to “The Welcome Table” The inspiration for a community art installation which will be on display in Binghamton’s City Hall Plaza Gallery beginning December 5, 2008, culminating in the First Night® Binghamton 2009 celebration on December 31, 2008. EVERYONE is invited to contribute. No previous art experience is necessary. Where: Metrocenter Commons (see event map) Coordinated by: Southern Tier Celebrates!
Mural Art Project	Description: A community mural will be created by the practicing and student artists of the Greater Binghamton area. The artists will each have their own space to create their contribution to this work of art revolving around the theme of unifying a community through diversity & tolerance. The final work will be mounted on a prominent building in downtown Binghamton-a permanent record of a diverse group using their talent to improve to visual impression of the downtown area.
Sidewalk Art	Where: Metrocenter Commons Hosted by: Graffiti Abatement
Planetarium Shows	Where: Planetarium at the Roberson Museum & Science Center (30 Front St, Binghamton) When: Showings will be at 5:30pm and 7:00pm (See the Planetarium website for more information)
Facepainting	The Boys & Girls Club is providing FREE facepainting at their booth (See lot #49 on the event map)
Interactive Box and Bounce Inflatable	Suit up with headgear and oversized gloves and let loose!

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VENDORS:

LOCATION (See Map)	VENDOR NAME
G	M & D R Nuts
C	Gramps Funnel Cake & Fried Dough
H	Ozzie's Brisket [Pulled pork, Brisket sandwiches, Hot dogs, Salt potatoes, Macaroni salad]
F	Latin American Grill [Six different food dishes]
D	Tropical Snow Shaved Hawaiian Ice [Shaved ice, Fresh squeezed lemonade, Rasp. tea]
L	Community Options [Coffee]
A	Binghamton Bioengineers [Trees]
-	Mom's Snack Shack [Hamburgers, hot dogs, pretzels, french fries, etc.]
J	June's Gems [Assorted jewelry]
I	Chinese Student & Scholar Association [Baked goods]
53	Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles [Bubble tea]
9	Binghamton University MPA Graduate Student Organization [Cotton candy]
K	Rose's Corner [Assorted crafts]
M	Yoga Time [Skirts, purses, sarongs, clocks, yoga supplies]
E	Purses and Such

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RAFFLE DETAILS:

Buy your tickets at the CIC2020 Information Booth:

1 for 50¢ 3 for $1.00 20 for $5.00

Winners will be announced from the stage performance area ~every 30 minutes.

50% of profits will be donated to Habitat for Humanity!

DONATING ORGANIZATION	RAFFLE ITEM(S)
Binghamton Mets Baseball	TBA
Binghamton Philharmonic	Voucher for two tickets to any concert
Binghamton Regency Hotel	3 certificates for Maro's Sunday Brunch for two
Binghamton Senators Hockey	2 passes for 2 tickets to any regular season game Basket: B-Sens hat, t-shirt, autograph book, player's cards, hockey puck ($150)
Broadway Theatre League	Pass for 2 top-priced tix to Sweeney Todd on April 19th-Forum Theatre ($99)
Cider Mill Playhouse	2 passes for 2 tickets to Murder at the Howard Johnson's ($112)
Councilman Bob Weslar	Green City of Binghamton garbage bags
Despinas Mediterranean Taste	1 $25 gift certificate
Garland Gallery	Flensted Art Piece ($90)
Holiday Inn	Gift certificate for an overnight stay and breakfast for two
Ideal Lanes	2 gift certificate for $50 of bowling
Java Joe's Café	3 $10 gift certificates
Know Theatre	2 tickets to any show
Manley's Mighty Mart	4 certificates for 2 16" cheese pizzas
Portfolio's Café	2 $5 gift certificates
Regal Cinemas	2 movie tickets
RiverRead Books	3 coffee table books 1 international cookbook 1 Chinese Healing book 1 Humor book
Shortline Coach USA	2 passes for a roundrip ticket from Bing to NYC ($160)
STAR 105.7	TBA
Tri Cities Opera	2 tickets to Rigoletto on Oct. 31st 2 tickets to the 60th Anniversary Gala on Feb. 6th 2 tickets to Faust on May 1st ($330)
Uncle Tony's	2 $10 gift certificates

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INFORMATION BOOTHS:

LOCATION (See Map)	ORGANIZATION NAME
35	Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
58	American Red Cross
13	Art Mission Theater
57	Binghamton Downtown Inc.
60	Binghamton Senators Hockey
72	Binghamton University Alumni Association
19	Binghamton University Athletics
66	Binghamton University Career Development Center
24	Binghamton University Gospel Choir
28	Binghamton University Student Association
49	Boys & Girls Club of Binghamton
26	Broadway Theatre League
15	Broome County Democratic Committee
68	Broome County Department of Planning & Economic Development
32	Broome County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
16	Broome County Executive Office of Barbara Fiala
50	Broome County Republican Committee
45	Broome County YMCA
46	BU Crew Team
41	BU Human Development Association
N	BU Outdoor Pursuits
2	Campus Climate Challenge
36	Carribean Student Association
62	Catalysts for Intellectual Capital 2020
14	Center for Technology & Innovations, Inc.
47	Cider Mill Playhouse
48	Circus Magikos
77	Citizen Action of NY
64	City of Binghamton
65	City of Binghamton Department of Economic Development
76	Dr. James Ploutz Chiropractics
43	Family Enrichment Network
GWSA	Gorgeous Washington Street Association
61	H2 Innovations
30	Habitat for Humanity
56	High Hopes Crisis Intervention & Information Hotline
40	Hindu Students Council Club
75	I Too Care
55	Icla da Silva Foundation
34	Ideal Lanes
31	Instinct Restaurant
67	Institute of Electronical & Electronics Engineers
20	International Flag Dancers
10,11,12	Jewish Federation of Broome County
44	Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
29	Know Theatre
37	Landlord Association of Broome County
81	L'aveggio Roasteria
54	Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier
51	Michael Marinaccio, Political Candidate
38	Neighborhood Assemblies
70	Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
7	Off Campus Community College
8	Old Market Deli
6	Planned Parenthood
73	Preservation Association of the Southern Tier
52	Republican Candidates for 2008
B	RiverRead Books
3	Ross Park Zoo
17	Salsa Music Appreciation Club
5	Sam's Club
80	Shortline Coach USA
4	Snocats
42	Southern Tier AIDS Program
18	Southern Tier Celebrates
63	Southern Tier Opportunity Coalition
71	Southern Tier Young Professionals
59	Sparkit Market
1	Student Environmental Awareness Club
27	Student Poets Society
69	Students in Free Enterprise
39	The Element Magazine
25	Theta Delta Chi
22	Think Binghamton Advocacy
21	Tioga County Tourism
33	Voices Against Violence
23	WSKG Public Broadcasting

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B³P CONTRIBUTORS:

THE KEY ORGANIZATIONS
Catalysts for Intellectual Capital 2020	Binghamton Economic Development Office
Southern Tier Celebrates!	Binghamton Downtown Inc.
Downtown Binghamton Business Association	Gorgeous Washington Street Association
Ovation Design Studio	H2 Innovations Inc.
Binghamton University Student Association	Binghamton University Off Campus College

THE KEY PLAYERS
Adam Amit	Kathryn Fletcher	Omar Sanders	Kari Ward	Patrick Hart
Dr. Diane Crews	Merry Harris	Seyma Bayram	Susan Kirkland	Ron Sall
Mark Bowers	Lesley Tillotson	Daren Marrom	Victoria Marsh	Imran Suleman
Jodi Epstein	Craig Broccoli	Albert Kim	Andrew Block	Sherry Eaton
Matt Landau	Aaron Butler	Natalie Carmeli	John Slavik	Roze Kintner
Teresa Florindi	Sara Parrish	Dave Husch	Stephanie Adamec	David Hagerbaumer