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Friday May 18th @ 8pm
8th Annual Bravest Night of
Comedy benefiting the Thomas Elsasser Scholarship Fund for widows and
children of FDNY members who die outside the line of duty.
Queensboro College Performing Arts Center
222-05 56th Avenue
Bayside NY 11364
Box Office 718-631-6311 Mon -Fri 10am - 4pm
Hosted by Comedian Mike Bower
Featuring 10 funny NYC Firefighters
Billy Bingo (ret) L126, Steve Alleva L7, Brian Finley L7, Adam Lake L5, Kevin
Seaman L4, Jimmy Lawrence L126, Jarrett Kotarski L135, Matt Susco E331, Brian
Hardy (ret) L164, Ed Sullivan (ret) E 211
Headlining Bobby Collins
www.BravestNightofComedy.com
tickets are available at the Firefighters who are performing
PR contact Billy Bingo 631 764-3757 |
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May 18 & 19, 2007
MEET 150 DOG BREEDS AND
LEARN FROM CANINE EXPERTS
Ladies Kennel Association of America Holds All-Breed Show, plus Obedience and
Rally Trials, May 18 & 19, 2007 at Planting Fields
WHO: The (LKAA), a non-profit organization dedicated to the sport of purebred
dogs and responsible dog breeding and ownership. LKAA is a member club of the
American Kennel Club.
WHAT: LKAA Ladies Kennel Association of America will be holding their annual
All-Breed Dog Show, offering fun activities for families and any dog lover:
Best in Show -- See national as well as local Long Island show dogs compete.
Throughout both days, by process of elimination, one dog from each of the seven
groups (Sporting, Hound, Working, Herding, Non-Sporting, Terrier & Toy) will be
chosen from hundreds of entries to vie for the coveted Best In Show title. There
will also be a Best Puppy In Show where dogs under 1 year compete.
Obedience and Rally Competition These exciting companion events show off
highly trained dogs and precision teamwork with their handler with tests such as
heeling off-lead, retrieving objects on command, and jumping over obstacles -
either to retrieve a dumbbell or with nothing but a subtle hand signal.
Dog-related vendors galore (dog toys, leashes, food, apparel, jewelry, books and
more), and information on dog care.
WHEN: Friday, May 18--9:00 a.m. 5 p.m. & Saturday, May 19--8:00 a.m. 5 p.m.
Best in Show starts at approximately 3:00 p.m. both days. To find out what time
a specific breed exhibits, visit www.lkaa.org after May 12th.
Rally and Obedience Fri. 9:00 a.m. 1 p.m. / Sat. 9:00 a.m. 3 p.m.
WHERE: Planting Fields Arboretum, a State Historic Park located on Planting
Fields Road in Oyster Bay, NY. Long Islands premier public arboretum and
historic site, a former Gold Coast estate, the arboretum is comprised of over
409 acres of greenhouses, rolling lawns, formal gardens, woodland paths, and
outstanding plant collections.
Admission to the show is $8 per person pr $15 per carload, which supports LKAA.
For driving directions visit http://www.plantingfields.org/yourvisit/directions.cfm
or call (516) 922-8600.
MEDIA: Media planning to attend the show, or looking to profile a hometown
competitor, please contact Daisy Okas at beagmama28@yahoo.com or call
917-359-3543. |