Summerfest to return to Porter on the Lake Park on July 19^th

YOUNGSTOWN, NY - The Fundraiser for the Park returns! Porter on the Lake Summerfest, a family event to benefit the park is scheduled for Saturday, July 19^th from 3pm - 10pm at Porter on the Lake Park, located on Dietz Road (off of Rt 18) in Youngstown.  The full day festival will feature food, vendors, beer/wine as well as local award winning bands: WhaTheFOLK, The Instigators, and Rip and the Bandogs.  Pony rides, petting zoo, facepainting and a bounce house will be available for children from 3pm - 6pm.  The evening will conclude with fireworks from Skylighters of New York, LLC, over Lake Ontario at dusk. 

Event organizers Larry (Town of Porter Councilman) and Linda White and Jeff (Town of Porter Councilman) and Gloria Baker are working with the Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce with the help of numerous volunteers to make this event a success.  Admission is $5 per adult with Children 12 and under, free.  All proceeds will go towards projects to improve Porter on the Lake Park.  The Town recently installed a new playground and more improvements are set to come in 2014.

Major Sponsors of the event include: CWM Chemical Services LLC, Mark Cerrone Inc., Modern Corporation, Tedesco Construction Services, Inc., Certo Brothers Distributing Company, Mawhiney Trucking, Frey Electric Construction Company, Conestoga-Rovers & Associates, First Niagara Bank, Michael J. Dowd - Attorney at Law, DT Truesdell Trucking Inc., and  KIPO Chevrolet.  For more information on Summerfest, visit www.NiagaraRiverRegion.com