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For more information, please contact Michelle Marlow, event organizer 970.948.1334 [email protected] THE FAMILY BLOCK PARTY HIGHLIGHT’S MAY FIRST FRIDAY Friday, May 3, 2019 * Carbondale, Co. “Spring Into Fun” at THE FAMILY BLOCK PARTY on Carbondale‛s FIRST FRIDAY in May from 48 PM on 4 th Street Plaza. 100% of the event proceeds benefit: Colorado Animal Rescue, The Carbondale Recreation & Community Center and several Carbondale Creative District Youth Programming & Organizations. Admission is free and all event vendors will have activities and/or crafts for the kiddos. Highlights in the KidZone include: Carnival Games & Bounce House by the Carbondale Recreation & Community Center Arts & Crafts by HANDMAKERY Carbondale Art’s Rosybelle Mobile MakerSpace CARE’s adorable adoptables Other KidZone Vendors Include: Aspen Valley Land Trust, AZYEP, Carbondale Fire Department, Carbondale Middle Sschool: Band, Jazz & GSA, Evergreen ZeroWaste, FirstBank, Kid Mountain at The Orchard, Smiling Goat Ranch, Rising Crane Training Center, Roaring Fork High School: Band & Jazz, Roaring Fork Conservancy, Roaring Fork Hounds Pony Club, The Orchard, Waste Management and More! This year we are working with Carbondale Middle School’s GSA (Gay, Straight Alliance), a next generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that advocates for safer schools and healthier communities. The CMS GSA hopes build a safer community for ALL. Not only will they have a booth at the event, but we are planning the first annual PRIDE PARADE down Main Street at 5:30 PM as part of the Family Block Party. We will once again feature a Youth Stage presented by the Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program. We’ll have over 100 valley youth participating in performances throughout the evening on the Main Stage and in 4 th Street Plaza. A special thanks to band & jazz students at Carbondale Middle School & Roaring Fork High School. The event will feature local eats for purchase from Slow Groovin’ BBQ and Sweet Coloradough, and a CARE Beer & Spirit Garden featuring Marble Distilling Co. & Roaring Fork Beer Co. The silent auction has over 60 items and is still growing! Highlights include: Local dining packages Local hotel stays Fitness & wellness packages Lift tickets and more A special thank you to our Rock The Block Sponsors: All Valley Storage & Premier Party Rental; our Youth Stage Sponsors: Casey Concrete, Umbrella Roofing & Waste Management; our KidZone Sponsors: Alpine Bank Carbondale, Lulubelle & Roaring Fork Spice Company; and our other Community Sponsors: Dr. Andrew Girardot Orthodontics, Natural Vet & Peppino’s Pizza. About The Family Block Party The Family Block Party is in its 8 th year and has become an annual event during May’s First Friday celebration in downtown Carbondale. The event benefits “kids & dogs” in our community and is a labor of love for it’s founder and organizer, Carbondale local, Michelle Marlow. This year, Michelle is pleased to be working with her daughter, Payton who is now a 6 th Grade student at Carbondale Middle School. ###

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Page 1: FBPPressRelease CarbondaleFirstFriday May2019€¦ · !For!moreinformation,!pleasecontact! Michelle!Marlow,!event!organizer! 970.948.1334! michmarlow@gmail.com!!!! THE!FAMILYBLOCK!PARTYHIGHLIGHT’S!MAY!FIRST!FRIDAY!

 For  more  information,  please  contact  Michelle  Marlow,  event  organizer  

970.948.1334    [email protected]  

     

THE  FAMILY  BLOCK  PARTY  HIGHLIGHT’S  MAY  FIRST  FRIDAY  Friday,  May  3,  2019  *  Carbondale,  Co.  

 “Spring  Into  Fun”  at  THE  FAMILY  BLOCK  PARTY  on  Carbondale‛s  FIRST  FRIDAY  in  May  from  4-­‐8  PM  on  4th  Street  Plaza.  100%  of  the  event  proceeds  benefit:  Colorado  Animal  Rescue,  The  Carbondale  Recreation  &  Community  Center  and  several  Carbondale  Creative  District  Youth  Programming  &  Organizations.    Admission  is  free  and  all  event  vendors  will  have  activities  and/or  crafts  for  the  kiddos.  Highlights  in  the  KidZone  include:  

• Carnival  Games  &  Bounce  House  by  the  Carbondale  Recreation  &  Community  Center  • Arts  &  Crafts  by  HANDMAKERY  • Carbondale  Art’s  Rosybelle  Mobile  Maker-­‐Space  • CARE’s  adorable  adoptables  • Other  KidZone  Vendors  Include:  Aspen  Valley  Land  Trust,  AZYEP,  Carbondale  Fire  Department,  

Carbondale  Middle  Sschool:  Band,  Jazz  &  GSA,  Evergreen  Zero-­‐Waste,  FirstBank,  Kid  Mountain  at  The  Orchard,  Smiling  Goat  Ranch,  Rising  Crane  Training  Center,  Roaring  Fork  High  School:  Band  &  Jazz,  Roaring  Fork  Conservancy,  Roaring  Fork  Hounds  Pony  Club,  The  Orchard,  Waste  Management  and  More!  

 This  year  we  are  working  with  Carbondale  Middle  School’s  GSA  (Gay,  Straight  Alliance),  a  next  generation  LGBTQ  racial  and  gender  justice  organization  that  advocates  for  safer  schools  and  healthier  communities.  The  CMS  GSA  hopes  build  a  safer  community  for  ALL.  Not  only  will  they  have  a  booth  at  the  event,  but  we  are  planning  the  first  annual  PRIDE  PARADE  down  Main  Street  at  5:30  PM  as  part  of  the  Family  Block  Party.      We  will  once  again  feature  a  Youth  Stage  presented  by  the  Andy  Zanca  Youth  Empowerment  Program.  We’ll  have  over  100  valley  youth  participating  in  performances  throughout  the  evening  on  the  Main  Stage  and  in  4th  Street  Plaza.  A  special  thanks  to  band  &  jazz  students  at  Carbondale  Middle  School  &  Roaring  Fork  High  School.    The  event  will  feature  local  eats  for  purchase  from  Slow  Groovin’  BBQ  and  Sweet  Coloradough,  and  a  CARE  Beer  &  Spirit  Garden  featuring  Marble  Distilling  Co.  &  Roaring  Fork  Beer  Co.      The  silent  auction  has  over  60  items  and  is  still  growing!  Highlights  include:  

• Local  dining  packages  • Local  hotel  stays    • Fitness  &  wellness  packages  • Lift  tickets  and  more  

 A  special  thank  you  to  our  Rock  The  Block  Sponsors:  All  Valley  Storage  &  Premier  Party  Rental;  our  Youth  Stage  Sponsors:  Casey  Concrete,  Umbrella  Roofing  &  Waste  Management;  our  KidZone  Sponsors:  Alpine  Bank  Carbondale,  Lulubelle  &  Roaring  Fork  Spice  Company;  and  our  other  Community  Sponsors:    Dr.  Andrew  Girardot  Orthodontics,  Natural  Vet  &  Peppino’s  Pizza.  

About  The  Family  Block  Party  The  Family  Block  Party  is   in  its  8th  year  and  has  become  an  annual  event  during  May’s  First  Friday  celebration  in  downtown  Carbondale.  The  event  benefits  “kids  &  dogs”  in  our  community  and  is  a  labor  of  love  for  it’s  founder  and  organizer,  Carbondale  local,  Michelle  Marlow.  This  year,  Michelle  is  pleased  to  be  working  with  her  daughter,  Payton  who  is  now  a  6th  Grade  student  at  Carbondale  Middle  School.    

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