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BAYONNE
TOWN CENTER CROWNS “KING FOR A DAY”
BAYONNE,
NJ – July 2, 2004 - Bayonne Town Center’s official
Father’s Day “King for a Day,” Dave Smith,
was crowned by Mayor Joseph V. Doria, Jr., at a ceremony on
Saturday, June 26th, 2004, held at the Big Apple (414 Broadway).
A Bayonne resident, Mr. Smith’s gift cooler (assembled
by the artists at Candle Cottage) was filled with such treats
as Yankee tickets, gift certificates redeemable for dinners
at participating restaurants, jewelry, the latest fashions,
as well as spa treatments, all graciously donated by the merchants
of the Bayonne Town Center, as well as certificates that can
be used throughout the Town Center from Pamrapo Savings Bank.
Paster’s provided the official “crown” (a
Bayonne baseball cap). In addition to Mayor Doria, Mr. Smith,
and his wife and daughter, joining the festivities were Diane
Brennan, Chairperson of the Bayonne Town Center; and BTC Board
member Bermie Golomb of Aaron’s Gold.
Pictured,
left to right:
Mayor Joseph V. Doria, Jr., officiates the "crowning"
ceremony, with Esther Smith, "King for a Day"
Dave Smith, BTC Chairperson Diane Brennan, and BTC Board
member Bernie Golomb, at the Big Apple restaurant on Saturday,
June 26, 2004. |
The BTC would like to take this opportunity to once again
thank all the participating sponsors for their kind donation
of gifts, certificates, and their time and effort to make
this promotion possible:
Big
Apple, Pamrapo Savings Bank, Aaron’s Gold, Aloi’s
Jewelers, Carvel Ice Cream, Herbert’s, Bayonne Karate
For Kids, Broadway Electronics, Candle Cottage, Chez Marie,
Colonial House Of Pets, European Day Spa, Garden State News,
Kodak Jewelers, Networking Café, Pamrapo Savings,
Pastime Hobbies, Precision Communications, Specs Unlimited,
WM B Willensky/Son Inc., Sound City, and Ralph Lauren Fragrances.
The Bayonne Town Center Management Corporation, which
sponsors the ribbon-cutting, is a non-profit organization,
which manages the day-to-day operations of the district between
17th and 30th Streets. Its mission is improving and enhancing
the business within those areas. In addition to revitalizing
the area, the corporation is also responsible for providing
public relations, advertising, and business recruitment and
retention for area merchants. For further information about
the Town Center, please call 201-339-9409
or contact through the website, info@bayonnetowncenter.com.
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