[Lincolnparkdc] Kentucky Avenue Annual Block Party Oct 9th

[Melissa Kimball]

I love all these great ideas, Gina!!

I’m happy to set up/contribute our carnival-sized popcorn machine. It was a
hit with the kiddos a few years back!

Melissa

On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 8:10 PM regina arlotto <citymom92 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone-
>
> I'm putting on my block party planner hat now to remind everyone that
> barring any major Covid Delta shutdowns, the block party this year is
> scheduled for Saturday October 9. More details will follow but I wanted to
> put out an all-call for any ideas or suggestions you may have for the block
> party this year. For my part, I do have a few ideas. Such as:
>
>
>    - Pet photo contest culminating in gathering photos for a 2022
>    Kentucky Ave Pet Calendar or something.
>    - Updated t-shirt designs inspired by Laurie's design from 20+ years
>    ago.
>    - Photo booth
>    - Giant Jenga
>       - related: Does anyone have an electric saw that could cut 40 or so
>       blocks at 2' long using 8 feet long 2x4s? *We need 10 8-foot long
>       2x4s* if anyone has lumber laying around. This can't be too
>       difficult right?
>    - Traffic garden for kids on bikes to ride through a mini streetscape.
>    - Cocktail hour before hand, with a share a cocktail or mocktail
>    recipe contest
>    - Badminton or lawn darts or bocce ball on Poopy Island
>    - I'll bring out my Cornhole toss and very not regulation Ping Pong
>    table.
>    - Bouncy house but only if someone wants to sign the insurance
>    waiver! 😉
>
>
> I will meet with the rest of our Block Party Planning Committee to discuss
> these ideas and any that you send in the coming weeks. So get your ideas in
> now!
>
> Also and perhaps most importantly, *plan on personally inviting one
> person on the block that has never been to our block party. *Or for those
> who don't ever attend the block party, what can we do or what would you
> like to see that could inspire you to attend?
>
> Thanks for your time, and please get those ideas in now! \
>
> Gina Arlotto
> 123 Kentucky
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