The 2024 Block Party was held on June 22nd
On Garfield between Hammond & Adena
We love our neighborhood tradition!
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MC Zoot Velasco! The one-and-only Danny Parker as ring master! Get into the swing with the Gem City Jazz Cats! Free food: TACOS! Hotdogs! Popcorn! Snow-cones! Cotton candy! Bake Sale! Book Give-away! RAFFLES for Rose Parade tickets, Huntington Garden Passes, Gym passes and more! Water Balloon Fight! Costume Relay! Armory Center for the Arts! Disaster Prep Info! |
Thank you to all our 2024 Block Party Sponsors and Volunteers:
MUSIC + BOOKS + GENERAL SPONSORS
The Gem City Jazz Cats: Laura L. Stewart
Skye's Book Give-Away: Martha Little
Comfort station: Sandra & Terrance Davis
General Operating Expenses: Laura L. Stewart
General Operating Expenses: Gayle Madyun
Misc. Donation: Jaime Kalenik & Evan Julien
Misc. Donation: Fred Pickel
BOOTH SPONSORS
Paint-a-Pot: Meriel Stern
Go Fish: The Mann-Endieveri Family
Disaster Prep: Anonymous
Armory Center for the Arts: The Cota Family
Temporary Tattoos: The Reynolds Family
Duck Pond: Dave Kronberg and Cindy Stone
Frankenstuffers: Hector and Ilana
Cupcake Walk: Christopher Hurt
Beading Crafts: Grandview Foundation
FOOD SPONSORS
Taco Stand: Grandview Foundation
Hotdogs: Janet Whaley and Steve Preston
Buns + Chips: Janet Whaley and Steve Preston
Veggie Dogs: Una and Karl Martin
Popcorn: The Slattery Family
Sno-cones: Felix Polizzotto
Cotton Candy: Joel, Marie, and Axel Rice
Bake Sale: Zoot and Monette
Water: Hector and Ilana
Ice: Christopher Hurt
CONTEST SPONSORS
Best in Atomic Dog Show: Renee Rubalcava
Hula Hoops: Rumi and Schoene
Water Balloon Toss: Matt, Jackie, and Mila
Limbo: Matt, Emily, and Adeline Hall
Big Foot Relay: Jamestown Pagans
Egg & Spoon Contest: Jamestown Pagans
Water Balloon Fight: Jamestown Pagans
Costume Relay: Jamestown Pagans
Contest Prizes: Danny Parker
RAFFLE DONATIONS
Schoene Mahmood, Janet Whaley and Steve Preston, Lisa Mann and Googe Endieveri, City Councilmember Justin Jones, Craig Washington, VP of The Tournament of Roses, The Post (Danny Parker), Wheels Up Connection (Ilana Solomon) ,Counterbalance Gym (Kristyn Cota), and GHNA
VOLUNTEERS
Block Party Co-Chairs Kristyn Cota and Danny Parker
Leads: Schoene Mahmood, Jeni Shin, Una Martin, Lisa Mann, Meriel Stern, Jura Slattery, Daniel Slattery, Sandra Davis, Terrance Davis, Zoot Velasco, Googe.
Volunteers: Ailani and Jamie Cota, Max and Mason Endieveri, Skye, Finn, and Jack Slattery, Mike, Molly, and Sasha Yurchak, Joanne Sajdak, Kevin Polizzotto, Renee Rubalcava, Mitch Bradford, Ayesha, Christopher Hurt, Jason Johnson, Dave Kronberg and Cindy Stone, Pilar Flynn, Zev Berman, Jill Thompson, Lina Horn, Sheila Noonen and Gus Helgerson, Dajahnae Conner, Jonathan Langager, Martha Little, Karl Martin, and many more who pitched in to help make the 2024 Block Party one to remember!
BAKE SALE BAKERS
Jeni Shin (Chairperson)
Max Endieveri, Meriel Stern, Clare Haggarty, Lila Reynolds, Monette Velasco, Amy Jaffe, Una Martin, Carmen Delaney, Jasmine Williams, Jura Slattery, Joanne Sajdak
MUSIC + BOOKS + GENERAL SPONSORS
The Gem City Jazz Cats: Laura L. Stewart
Skye's Book Give-Away: Martha Little
Comfort station: Sandra & Terrance Davis
General Operating Expenses: Laura L. Stewart
General Operating Expenses: Gayle Madyun
Misc. Donation: Jaime Kalenik & Evan Julien
Misc. Donation: Fred Pickel
BOOTH SPONSORS
Paint-a-Pot: Meriel Stern
Go Fish: The Mann-Endieveri Family
Disaster Prep: Anonymous
Armory Center for the Arts: The Cota Family
Temporary Tattoos: The Reynolds Family
Duck Pond: Dave Kronberg and Cindy Stone
Frankenstuffers: Hector and Ilana
Cupcake Walk: Christopher Hurt
Beading Crafts: Grandview Foundation
FOOD SPONSORS
Taco Stand: Grandview Foundation
Hotdogs: Janet Whaley and Steve Preston
Buns + Chips: Janet Whaley and Steve Preston
Veggie Dogs: Una and Karl Martin
Popcorn: The Slattery Family
Sno-cones: Felix Polizzotto
Cotton Candy: Joel, Marie, and Axel Rice
Bake Sale: Zoot and Monette
Water: Hector and Ilana
Ice: Christopher Hurt
CONTEST SPONSORS
Best in Atomic Dog Show: Renee Rubalcava
Hula Hoops: Rumi and Schoene
Water Balloon Toss: Matt, Jackie, and Mila
Limbo: Matt, Emily, and Adeline Hall
Big Foot Relay: Jamestown Pagans
Egg & Spoon Contest: Jamestown Pagans
Water Balloon Fight: Jamestown Pagans
Costume Relay: Jamestown Pagans
Contest Prizes: Danny Parker
RAFFLE DONATIONS
Schoene Mahmood, Janet Whaley and Steve Preston, Lisa Mann and Googe Endieveri, City Councilmember Justin Jones, Craig Washington, VP of The Tournament of Roses, The Post (Danny Parker), Wheels Up Connection (Ilana Solomon) ,Counterbalance Gym (Kristyn Cota), and GHNA
VOLUNTEERS
Block Party Co-Chairs Kristyn Cota and Danny Parker
Leads: Schoene Mahmood, Jeni Shin, Una Martin, Lisa Mann, Meriel Stern, Jura Slattery, Daniel Slattery, Sandra Davis, Terrance Davis, Zoot Velasco, Googe.
Volunteers: Ailani and Jamie Cota, Max and Mason Endieveri, Skye, Finn, and Jack Slattery, Mike, Molly, and Sasha Yurchak, Joanne Sajdak, Kevin Polizzotto, Renee Rubalcava, Mitch Bradford, Ayesha, Christopher Hurt, Jason Johnson, Dave Kronberg and Cindy Stone, Pilar Flynn, Zev Berman, Jill Thompson, Lina Horn, Sheila Noonen and Gus Helgerson, Dajahnae Conner, Jonathan Langager, Martha Little, Karl Martin, and many more who pitched in to help make the 2024 Block Party one to remember!
BAKE SALE BAKERS
Jeni Shin (Chairperson)
Max Endieveri, Meriel Stern, Clare Haggarty, Lila Reynolds, Monette Velasco, Amy Jaffe, Una Martin, Carmen Delaney, Jasmine Williams, Jura Slattery, Joanne Sajdak
Check out pics from the 2024 Block Party below!
Click above to watch the video by Michael Stern of the 2017 Block Party
Click HERE to see more pics of the annual GHNA Block Party, dating way back....