2007 Mississippi Street Fair

Details

July 14th, 2007, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., on North Mississippi Ave between Fremont and Skidmore.

http://web.mac.com/elisebartow/iWeb/Mississippi_Avenue_Street_Fair/Mississippi%20Avenue%20Street%20Fair.html

PersonalTelco has been assigned a Business Vendor booth space without canopy ($40). We'll be located up between Mason and Skidmore, near the Mississippi Lofts project. We'll have one 8-foot table and a chair provided.

Organization

Volunteer Signup Sheet

Things to Bring

"Business Vendors will receive a 10 by 10 foot space, 8 foot long table, and one chair for the day. Set-up starts at 8:00 am on the day of the fair, July 14, 2007. For the safety of our community, all vehicles must be off the street from 10:00 am until 7:00 pm. Vendors are responsible for their own items and sales."

• Stickers (Russell)
• T-shirts (Mike? Russell?)
• Extra chairs (??)
• Canopy (Russell)
• Cooler (last year was warm)
• Printed Propogranda (???)

• Signs (TomHiggins?)

• Gear to show off, like a parabolic grid antenna and a metrix on a mast of some kind.

Things Accomplished and/or Learned

• The building at the corner of Fremont and Mississippi is owned by Wannamaker (sp?), has a radio tower.
• Made contact with the Boise Neighborhood Association, discussed getting on the meeting agenda or an article in the Boise Voice
• Made renewed contact with owner of Cascade Specialty Woodworking about northward expansion, possibly in conjunction with Ellis
• Had extended conversation with very cool Bergman aerial photo owner, who offered unspecific help.
• Sold some tee shirts.

ToDo

• Add video and digital photos to website and/or gallery as needed.

Thanks

Thanks to CalebPhillips, StefanMintier, MichaelWeinberg, SamChurchill, SethShikora, TroyJaqua for setting up/staffing/tearing down the booth, and to all the very interesting and interested people who stopped by. --RussellSenior