Businesses along Johnson Avenue will held shopping special and hosted special activities and more at the Johnson Avenue Block Festival. Exhibits included the following:
Check out KRVC's BLOCKs exhibit!
BedRock Preschool - fun carnival festivities: bean bag toss, duck pond “fishing,” knock the cans, and toss the ring game with vintage coke bottles. Children also enjoyed sculpting homemade play dough and bubble machine.
Kidville.- kids made large watercolor fall leaves and turkeys!
Menchie's - Menchie the Frozen Yogurt Cone!
The Allen Hospital - Information & registration for mynyp.org, a free service to safely store and share health information on line. Flu prevention and infection control education & information. Breastfeeding nutrition education & information.
COUNTRY BANK Booth - information on TEACH KIDS TO SAVE . Country Bank offers a savings account which children can open and save . Country Bank also had information on the Prime Savings Account which is a high yield savings account. Details on both accounts and other types of accounts will be located at the Country Bank Booth. At the booth will also be give-aways such as jar openers, tote bags and other items. In addition, Country Bank has donated a $50 American Express Gift Card for the raffle that will be held at the fair.
Right at Home Bronx - meet owner, Enrie,and receive a free "Home Safety Checklist".
Gentle Hands Veterinary Clinic - open house! Flyer below.
50th Police Precinct - NYPD's Safe Child Machine where you can have your child fingerprinted and receive an identification card.
Purple Mango's earrings, necklaces and pins, all handmade by a local artist were a big hit!
Touch of Sun Salon - hair colorfully spraypainted by Touch of Sun Salon!
TCR had a massage therapist at the event, giving 2 minute chair massages.
Montefiore - free blood pressure monitoring.
Riverdale Music Studio offers private lessons in piano, violin, guitar, voice and viola for all ages. Lessons are taught by experienced teachers and accomplished performing and recording artists in the field of jazz, classical and popular music.
Evydent - One of the few sponsors who stayed throughout the festival despite the wind and rain, gave away hundreds of toothbrushes, stickers and toys.
Premium Therapy- spin art!
Special Sale was held that day at Scruples! Buy one, get the second one half off!
One of our favorite sponsors, Weichert, Realtors-House & Home, had a great exhibit.
Arbonne Exhibit - Arbonne is a 33 year old premium brand with a Swiss heritage (now manufactured in the US!). Their products -- over 500 consumable products from Anti-aging to shower gels and skincare to make-up and nutritional protein shakes and vitamins -- are healthy, botanically based and inspired by nature. Arbonne is committed to unparalleled products free of harmful and toxic ingredients (no parabens, no petroleum based products nor fragrances) using a combination of botancial principles and scientific discovery. They have product lines for babies, teens, men and women.All new clients who signed up at the Block Festival received Preferred Client membership for Free ($20 value) and a chance to win a Pampermint Footcare gift set ($50 Value!)
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