19th Annual Fremont Festival of the Arts to Feature Unique Wine Garden and Business Alley; The Wine Garden and Business Alley, Exclusive Attractions to the Festival.News Editors The Fremont Chamber of Commerce announced today it would again sponsor its exclusive Wine Garden and Business Alley at the 19th Annual Fremont Festival of the Arts
The Festival of the Arts, or simply Festival is a three day arts festival in Grand Rapids held on the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of June. , July 27-28, 2002. Both events provide local businesses the opportunity to network with the Fremont community showcasing their goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . Wine Garden guests have the opportunity to sample premium wine and vote in the wine-tasting competition. The winners earn the distinction as the wine of choice by the 2002 Fremont Festival of the Arts. Vintners, eager to share their wine expertise, present in The Wine Garden about tasting techniques and different wine varieties. Additionally, fine restaurants in the area are also invited to share their gourmet treats with guests. The Business Alley, a "members only" tradeshow within the Festival, provides Fremont Chamber members the exposure to a huge audience. There are approximately 50 Chamber members who will participate at this year's festival, including Bally Total Fitness Bally Total Fitness is an American health club chain with 400 gyms in 70 cities, and claims 4 million customers [1]. The chain has recently opened gyms in South Korea, China & the Bahamas. , Courtyard Marriott, Fremont Marriott, Kaiser Permanente-Fremont Medical Center and Kinko's. Business Alley is located along Beacon Street Beacon Street is a major thoroughfare in Boston, Massachusetts and several of its western suburbs. Beacon Street in Boston, Brookline, Brighton, and Newton is not to be confused with Beacon Street in nearby Somerville. and adds a new dimension for Festival attendees to purchase from local businesses. The Festival of the Arts is located on Paseo Padre Parkway, between Mowry and Walnut Avenues, one block from the Fremont BART station. For additional information regarding the festival, contact Cindy Bonior at 510/795-2244 ext. 106 or go to the Festival web site at http://www.fremontfestival.net. About the Festival of the Arts: The festival started in the parking lot of the Fremont Hub in 1984 as the Art & Wine Festival. Today, it has grown to cover four walking miles of Fremont's streets, and is billed as California's premiere art and music festival. With more than 400,000 visitors, 700 artisans and two stages of live music, the Festival is the largest free outdoor event in California. In 1990, the festival outgrew out·grew v. Past tense of outgrow. the parking lot of the Fremont Hub and moved to its present location, on Paseo Padre Parkway between Mowry and Walnut. About the Fremont Chamber of Commerce: The Fremont Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. of over 1,000 members who employ over 40,000 people. Its mission is to promote, support and enhance a positive business environment. The Fremont Chamber of Commerce has earned the distinction of accreditation accreditation, n a process of formal recognition of a school or institution attesting to the required ability and performance in an area of education, training, or practice. with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest not-for-profit federation of businesses, representing more than 3 million businesses and organizations in the United States. As of 2003, the chamber was comprised of 3000 state and local chambers and 830 business associations. for its excellence in service to the business community. |
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