The weekend's events kick-off with the Barn Dance
on September 17th, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The dance includes
an informal barbecue, ice cream sundaes, kid’s arts and crafts, a raffle for a
brand new Apple iPad 2*, and music by local bands. New this year is a mechanical
bull which will be available for rides for adults and kids aged 12 and up.The swimming pig races, a crowd
favorite, will be held at 5:30 and 7:30 P.M. sharp.
"The highlight of this fun-filled evening is definitely
the music. Some of the bands playing are The Celenza Boys, Locke Ness, 52 Pick
Up, and the ever popular Bad Dog," said Ross.
BARN RAISER $250 per Adult (VIP parking, Listing in Program,Fair pass/iPad 2* raffle ticket) SPONSOR $100 per Adult (Listing in program) MEMBER/NONMEMBER $75 at door STUDENT $30 per Student (ages 13-21) CHILD $20 per Child (ages 4-12) iPAD 2 RAFFLE $20 per Ticket
Ticket price includes soft
drinks, dinner, dessert and crafts.
Beer and wine are 1 ticket ($4) and
the mechanical bull ride is 1 ticket ($4).
Our online ticketing has ended, please purchase your tickets at the door on the night of the event.
BARN RAISERS We invite you be a sponsor of this event by reserving tickets as a “Barn Raiser.” Tickets are priced at $250 per adult, $30 per student and $20 per child. Your tax deductible donation of $200 per adult ticket will provide support for education programs, and vital restoration and preservation projects. Your support is critical in this time of funding challenges for the Homestead. Friends of John Jay Homestead is proud to be continuing and building on our active schedule, but it is only possible with your help.
In return for your generosity, you will receive:
A special pass for reserved Barn Dance parking in the area immediately adjacent to all the activities
Complimentary pass, including a raffle ticket to win an iPad 2*, to the Nineteenth Annual Homestead Country Fair
Listing in the Barn Dance program distributed on the evening of the event
By becoming a “Barn Raiser,” you will be helping to support this great community event, while contributing to this important local historic site. Please complete and detach the reply form below.
To Become a Barn Raiser call our office at 914.232.8119.
CHAIRPERSONS John Abbott, Suzanne Galli, Susan MacGill, & Hadley Scully
BARN DANCE COMMITTEE Debbie Alami, Julia Aryeh, Cindy Azima, Sam Boege, Camille Branca, Joyce Corrigan, Ariane de Gunzberg, Lara DiCorpo, Tracy Fauver, Kim Gaynor, Tracey Gerber, Jaclene Ginnel, Caroline Grubb, Pam Hervey, Anna Lee, Lara LeBrun, Nicole Levy, Angelina Lipman, Jennifer Madrid, Kelly McIlvaine, Christine McKenney, Kristle O’Brien, Suzanne O’Callaghan, Allyson Pachios, Gianna Palminteri, Magda Pauley, Sarah Seifer, Lynn Siegel, Marcy Sinel, Carolyn Clark Tenney, Lesa Vogliano
BARN RAISERS Azima Family, Deborah Costa, Marian & Larry Cross, Dochtermann Family, Karen & Bill Doniger, Susie & John Freund, Amb. April H. Foley, Gallary Family, Suzanne & Stefano Gall, Tracey & Scott Gerber, Sascha & Evan Greenberg, Alex Hamer, Mary Ann & Robert Hawley, Hervey Family, Anna & Tom Lee, Kristina Lindbergh & Bob Conte, Susan & Peter MacGill, Jennifer & Ivan Madrid, Stephen Meyers, Jennifer & Matthew Nespole, Christy & Mackin Pulsifer, Danielle & Claudio Reyna, Hadley & John Scully, Catherine & Compton Spain, Taylor & Aaron Taylor, Ruth Toporoff & Michael Richman, Melissa Vail & Norman Selby, Annica & Daniel van Starrenburg
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Lloyd Bedford Cox, Inc.
Debbie & Mehdi Alami, Julia & Sy Aryeh, Captain Lawrence Brewing Company, Celia & Brian Carroll, Angelina & Monti Lipman, Mount Kisco Wine & Spirits, Gianna & Chazz Palminteri, Pepsi-Cola of the Hudson Valley and Turco's North.
* iPad 2 donated by SavATree.
Friends - P.O. Box 148, Katonah, NY 10536 - phone: 914.232.8119 - fax: 914.232.5974 - e-mail: friends@johnjayhomestead.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Site - P.O. Box 832 - 400 Jay Street, Katonah, NY 10536 - phone: 914.232.5651 - fax: 914.232.8085 - www.nysparks.com
