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#e*iAtlantic Aa n t i c sSeptember 24thDowntown Brooklyn's Annual CelebrationThe Atlantic Avenue Committee invites you to participate in Atlantic Antic 4 %u2014 Sunday, September 24,1978 %u2014all day. Downtown Brooklyn%u2019s Annual Celebration on Atlantic Avenue from Flatbush to the River again promisesto bring us together to celebrate ourselves and our communities. Already civic, cultural and social groups areplanning special activities for the day.Here%u2019s where you may fit in:Bike Race: 9 am %u2014 on the Avenue in an oval course between 3rd Avenue and Smith Street. U.S. Cycling Federation sanctioned. Approximately 20 miles.Run for Fun: 11 am %u2014 all ages %u2014 AAU sanctioned %u2014 2Vi miles %u2014 starts at YMCA on Joralemon Street.Our Hometown Parade %u2014 giant balloons, banners, bands, floats, officials and our Very Important People %u2014kicks off at noon from the foot of Atlantic Avenue. The Avenue is closed to traffic %u2014 pollution-free, people filled.Shoppers Stroll and Gourmets Gallop: shops and galleries, crafts and flea market booths and tables, information galore about our many community resources and civic and cultural goldmines %u2014 plus food, food, food.Happy Happenings: from noon to six %u2014 for all ages %u2014 non-stop things to see and do and discover as you walkthe Avenue.Entertainment and Ceremonial Activities: from four stages %u2014 noon to six %u2014 begins with Parade Review at theMayor%u2019s Reviewing Stand on the Avenue between 3rd and 4th Avenues.The Night of the Phoenixes: Our wrap-up party %u2014 this year at Atlantic Gardens, a beautiful new living complexof apartm ents and shops which isTising from the ashes of burnt-out stores %u2014 tickets only $12.50 perperson include: a supper to remember; tastes of the splendid cuisine of the Avenue; music and entertainment by our bountiful Brooklyn talent; dancing under the stars; and more.If you have found the place where you fit in, read on, fill in the Sign Me Up Form, and return it to us pronto. Welook forward to seeing you on September 24.SIGN ME UP FORMAtlantic Antic 4340 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201Phone: 858-3772Make all checks payable to A tlantic Avenue Committee o l DBDABain o r shine %u2014 - no refunds!Name.OrganizationAddress. City.Phone DAYS_ EVENINGS_1Street SpaceP lease reserve sp ace in th e A ntic 4 Shoppers Stroll / G o u rm e ts G allop. M y ch eck is en closed for thefollo w ing ap p ro p riate rate:CH C om m ercial vendors %u2014 10 feet along curb %u2014 $40.00A dditio nal sp ace by arran gem ent (call A ntic o ffic e )i_J Individual cra fts people, non-profit fundraisers, co m m u n ity groups %u2014 10 feet along curb %u2014 $25.00lJ C o m m u n ity / in s titu tio n inform ation tables (n o n -s ellin g ) %u2014 no chargeC All other categ o ries, co ntact A n tic officeAll space users, describe briefly w h at you intend to do or sell in your space, price range and booth ortab le set-up. N o vehicles are allow ed to be parked on the Avenue; they m ust be rem oved afte r set-up.Zip.Joyce J. GibbsAntic 4 CoordinatorPhone: 8 5 8-37 724BoosterBannerContestR egister now for the B ooster Banner C ontest %u2014 m ake yours the best in the Borough. Sponsored by thePhoenix newspaper, the banner contest is open to all block and neighborhood organizations, institutions,churches, schools, civic and com m ercial organizations as well as individuals.Exciting prizes will be aw arded for the Most O riginal, Most B eautiful, and Best S tatem en t, in twocategories: one/tw o-person banners, and more-than-two-person banners.The only rules are th at tne banners must be m ade predom inantly of cloth, and m ust revolve on thethem e of neighborhood, organization, or street. Banners may be m ade to be carried by one to fivepersons, in the parade. W atch for w eekly notices and registration form s in The P ho en ix, o r c a ll A n tico ffic e R e g is tra tio n m u s t be in by S e p te m b e r 10.Check here %u25a1 if you w ant registration form sent to you.U se ad d itio n a l paper, if necessary.P lease respond before S ep tem ber 10. A fter that fees double.Th e A tlan tic A venue C o m m ittee gu a ran tee s sp ace oniy.All display m a teria ls w ill be furnished by p articip an t. C heck here %u25a1 if m ap is desired.Nightof thePhoenixesPlease reserve _ tickets ($12.50 each) for TH E N IG H T O F TH E P H O EN IXES. Our wrap-upparty is on Atlantic Avenue this year, at Atlantic Gardens, a beautiful new complex of shops and apart- %u2122m ents, in process of renovation. Your ticket covers buffet dinner, music, en tertainm ent, and more. ADancing under the stars. (Cash bar.)My check for _ _ tickets is enclosed. By re s e rv a tio n only.P a ra d eW e're trying to develop a real H O M E TO W N P A R A D E . In addition to giant ballo o n s we need floats,m arching co n tin g e n ts, costum ed people, bands, m im es, clow ns, tum b lers an d w hatever else w ould fitin a parade of our ow n design. If you w ant to p a rtic ip a te or you have a terrific idea, call the A n tic office.Run (or Fun ^Inform ation and a p p lic atio n s for entering the A ntic 4 RUN FO R FUN are av ailab le by calling John ^Noonan, 788-0687. Sponsored by the Prospect Park YM C A , this 2 'h mile run is for men, wom en, boys ^and girls of all ages. It begins at the C entral YM on Joralem on Street at 11 am . 30 trophies w ill be maw arded. AAU sanctioned. \G ia n tBalloonsl / We would like to sponsor 6 foot diam eter (approx.) helium filled balloon(s)for the Fabulous Balloon Parade, $25 each. Check for enciosea.Reservations m u st be in by A ugust 25.I want my balloon to read: _ _ _ _______I w ant to paint my own balloonI w ill be available to paint other balloons %u2014 call me!I w ant it painted for me.20-Mile |Olive n a v e 4II you are a U.S. Cycling Federation licensed bike racer, you can participate in the Antic 4 20-mile bike ^race sponsored by Team Brooklyn. USCF sanctioned %u2014 m inim um $500 prize list. Call Bill Henry for %u00a3inform ation and entry applications: 287-2894. %u00a3Race starts at Exlax at 9 am.Page 24, THE PHOENLX; August 10.1978