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NY J02683
Resolution
Status
Introduced
6/6/2024
Primary Sponsor
Lea Webb
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AI Summary
- Commemorates the 40th Anniversary of Spiedie Fest to be celebrated August 2-4, 2024, at Otsiningo Park in Binghamton, New York
- Event originated in 1983 when families held a cooking contest to settle a friendly rivalry over spiedie recipes, drawing over 11,000 people in its first year
- Festival grew to attract nearly 70,000 attendees by 1986 and now draws over 100,000 visitors annually, making it the third largest hot air balloon festival in the country
- Received a Legacy Award from the Library of Congress in 2001 and was named one of the 100 Destinations in the United States by Destination Magazine in 2005
- Current festival features hot air balloons, musical acts, cooking contests, 5K run/walk, volleyball tournament, car show, and numerous food and merchandise vendors
Legislative Description
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Spiedie Fest of Broome County, New York
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE
6/6/2024
Committee Referrals
Finance6/6/2024
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