Berkeley Kite Festival

	14TH ANNUAL BERKELEY KITE FESTIVAL, JULY 24-25
	Who:	The City of Berkeley & HighlineKites.com
	What:	14th Annual Berkeley Kite Festival & West Coast Kite Championships
	When:	July 24-25, 1999, 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
	Where:	Cesar E. Chavez Park at the Berkeley Marina
	Web Site:	www.highlinekites.com/Berkeley_Kite_Festival
	Phone:	510-235-KITE (5483); Cell Line: 510-368-9144
	Hot-Line:	510-286-7694 (general information recording only)
	E-Mail:	Fest@HighlineKites.com
	Cost?	FREE! FREE! FREE! FREE! FREE!!!
	Why?	Kites aren't just for kids anymore. Experience the excitement and artistry of modern kite flying. You'll find something for everyone at the Berkeley Kite Festival. From the octopus kite that is as big as a house to the free Kite Making and Candy Drop, you don't want to miss the 14th Annual Berkeley Kite Festival
	HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES: Free Kite Making, 11:00-1:00 Free Candy Drop, 2:30 Free Coloring Contest, 11:00-4:00 Free Kite Flying Lessons, 11:00-4:00 Bounce House! 10:30-5:00 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Team Kite Ballet Kites as Big as a House & Windsocks Longer than Trains! Giant Flying Aquarium from New Zealand "Mile of Sky" Windsock Mass Ascension! (Record Attempt) Taiko Drummers from Taiko Spirit Japanese-Style Rokaku Kite Battle for the Skies Kite-Powered Buggy Demonstrations 1000 sq. ft. Kite Sales Tent Manufacturers' Demonstrations Photography Contest Great Food! Super Music Dinner Cruise on the Empress Hornblower Dining Yacht FEATURED GUESTS: Canada's Ray Bethell, "The One-Man Kite Ballet Team" Boston's Jack Rogers' Incredible Aquarium in the Sky!
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