Kite festival marks 25th year

Posted 8/21/12

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — SUNY Sullivan will host its 25th annual kite festival on Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the campus green. This free festival is sponsored by SUNY Sullivan in …

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Kite festival marks 25th year

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LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — SUNY Sullivan will host its 25th annual kite festival on Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the campus green. This free festival is sponsored by SUNY Sullivan in conjunction with Jeff Bank, Thunder 102, the Sullivan County Visitors Association and WSUL/WVOS Radio.

There will be kite-flying demonstrations, live music by Cathy Paty and food by the Loch Sheldrake Fire Department, barbeque by Hog Heaven, Italian ices, cotton candy, and more. Local service organizations and vendors selling arts and crafts, jewelry and other items will be on-hand. Free kites will be distributed to the first 200 children.

Other events on campus that day include the annual Fisher Film Festival (in the Seelig Theatre), and the student/faculty art show, presented in the deHoyos Gallery and featuring submissions from SUNY Sullivan students and faculty. The Simulation and Gaming Development program will also host “Game Jam” sessions from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; registration is required; visit www.sunysullivan.edu/game-jam.

Students who have been accepted to, or are interested in applying to the college may, visit the campus for a financial aid workshop and meet with faculty to learn more about the college’s academic programs. Registration is required. Visit www.sunysullivan.edu/discover-sullivan or call 845/434-5750, ext. 4287.

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