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The Third Annual SustainaBall

Friday, April 24, 2009 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM (ET)

Philadelphia, PA

The Third Annual SustainaBall

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Single Ticket Ended $75.00 $1.50
Two ticket package (Bring a friend!) Ended $150.00 $3.00
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Event Details

This event is now sold out, but we hope to see you next year! 

Join the Sustainable Business Network for a cocktail party on the Green Roof of the Parkway Central Library.  Enjoy one of the best views in the city at the greenest party in town!

Location: The Green Roof of the Parkway Central Library (1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 - between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway). Enter though the front entrance on Vine Street and take the elevator to the top floor. Check in at the registration table once you get to the top floor - you will not need to print your tickets because we have your name on the list.

Attire:
Semi-formal

Public Transit:  
If you are taking SEPTA regional rail, the Parkway Central Library is a ten-minute walk from Suburban Station at 16th and JFK Blvd. Numerous bus routes run close to the library - visit http://www.septa.com to plan your trip.


Parking: Plentiful street parking is available around the library and most meters are free after 8pm (check signs to make sure). Meters are available on Vine Street, 19th and 20th Streets.

Menu:
Delicious locally sourced and organic food from Cosmic Catering! The menu will include assorted dips and spreads, mini free range chicken and turkey sliders, mini mushroom and veggie burgers, Ahi tuna on potato latkes, crab and goat cheese in puff pastry, assorted desserts, and more! The open bar will feature all local spirits, including cocktails made with Bluecoat American Dry Gin and Penn 1681 Rye Vodka, beer from Philadelphia Brewing Company and Yards Brewing Company, and wine from Chaddsford Winery. We will also have plenty of non-alcoholic drinks on hand.

Silent Auction:  
The Silent Auction will feature over 75 great items from local businesses. Hot items include a vintage bike, lunch with Judy Wicks, spa packages, hockey puck signed by Randy Jones of the Philadelphia Flyers, custom hummingbird garden, new website, tickets to the Philadelphia Wine Festival, a one year supply of Vrapple (vegan scrapple) and the every-popular bag of free range frozen meat. Come prepared to bid! Best payment options are cash or check. We will also be able to accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and PayPal but we prefer cash and check for silent auction payments because the checkout process is easier and quicker.

Sponsors:
We want to thank all those business that made the SustainaBall possible: Cosmic Catering, Norris Sales Inc., Philadelphia Brewing Company, Yards Brewing Company, Chaddsford Winery, Philadelphia Distilling, BarberGale and all our Silent Auction Donors.


When & Where



Party on the Green Roof!
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street, Top Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Friday, April 24, 2009 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM (ET)


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Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia



The mission of the Sustainable Business Network is to build a just, green, and thriving economy in the Greater Philadelphia region. We accomplish this by educating and growing a broad base of local, independent businesses and educating policymakers and the public.

  News and Updates
Thursday, April 23, 2009

NBC10 featured the SustainaBall on the 4PM news on Wednesday, April 22nd with a live interview with Leanne Krueger-Braneky, SBN's Executive Director, from the Parkway Central Library.  They were most interested in our venue, the green roof, and actions that SBN was taking to "green" the event.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

The Ken Ulansey Ensemble will keep us dancing all night long at the SustainaBall.  Philadelphia Magazine recognized the Ken Ulansey Ensemble as the Best of Philly Party Band and said, ""This band can get the crowd off its feet at any occasion, be it wedding reception, birthday party, Bar Mitzvah, gallery opening or antiques show." 

Find out more about the band at http://www.kenumusic.com/index.html.