Progcraft Posted September 11, 2006 Report Share Posted September 11, 2006 Here's an open invitation to all on this board to come to Toronto for our big event 12th Annual Industrial Alliance Insurance Toronto International Kite Festival aka Kitefest 2006 September 16th & 17th, 2006 Milliken District Park, Toronto, Ontario On the southwest corner of Steeles Avenue East and McCowan. Featured guests include: Cliff Quinn, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania Al Sparling, Napier, Illinois Team "Dogs Playing Cards", Detroit, Michigan Meg & Bill Albers, Buffalo, New York Weifang China Kite Delegation Carl Bigras, Ottawa, Ontario Terry Thillman. Pierrefonds, Québec Yves Laforest, St-Éustache, Québec Daniel Rémillard & Christine McGee, Brossard, Québec Normand Girard, Montréal, Québec André Bernard, Montréal, Québec René & Claudine Campeau, Pierrefonds, Québec Bill Wilson, Halifax, Nova Scotia And many, many more visiting fliers from Ontario, Western New York, Michigan, Québec, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. We have a host hotel, the Howard Johnson Toronto East with preferential kitefliers' rates (double queen room for C$79). Past fliers have also included: Jos and Kaatje Valcke of Belgium, Michel Trouillet from France, Team Zoone from France, Wolfgang Schimmelpfennig of Germany, Team No Limits of Germany, Masaki Modegi of Japan, Ludovico Bertozzi, Italy, Pedro and Estoban Gonsalvez of Spain, Abdul Halim of Malaysia, Abdul "Hamid" Pabila from Indonesia, Kevin Sanders from Australia, and teams from Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan. American guests have included Reza Ragheb, José Sainz, Ron & Sandy Gibian, Dos Avispados (Brian Champie & Miguel Rodriguez), Glen & Tanna Haynes, Ron Despojado, Susan Shampo, Rick Wolcott, Team Too Much Fun, and more. This is the largest international kite festival in Canada with over 50,000 spectators over the weekend with past sponsors such as United Airlines, Pepsi, Air Canada, General Motors and Hongkong Telecom. In 2005, General Motors gave away a new Pontiac Vibe car for one lucky spectator! Come on up!! For more info, email me or visit the Toronto Kite Fliers' website for further updates: http://www.tkf.toronto.on.ca This year's poster: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Progcraft Posted September 11, 2006 Author Report Share Posted September 11, 2006 And if you come, you'll get to see the newly completed Crazy Eddy Pyrimid Kite Arch: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tristan Posted September 12, 2006 Report Share Posted September 12, 2006 Sounds cool. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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