Ilion Civic Band Concert Series

The Ilion Civic Band will be performing once again during the Summer of '99, for the enjoyment of the residents of the Mohawk Valley. Under the direction of Paul Bork, the band will present a series of evening concerts in Ilion, throughout the Summer. The band is sponsored by the Village of Ilion and is made up of musicians from throughout the Mohawk Valley. All concerts are free and open to the public. Each performance will feature a wide variety of enjoyable musical selections. More information is available on the Ilion Civic Band Web Site.

1999 Concert Series in Ilion

Thursday, July 8	Mohawk Valley Nursing Home	7 pm
Tuesday, July 13	Margaret Raeney Mem. Library	7 pm
Thursday, July 15	Central Plaza	8 pm
Wednesday, July 21	Ilion Days Concert at Central Plaza	8 pm
Friday, July 23	Doo Dah Parade "Ilion Days"	6:30 pm
Thursday, July 29	London Towers	8 pm
Thursday, August 5	London Towers	8 pm
Thursday, August 12	Ilion Marina	8 pm
Thursday, August 19	Make up date at Marina	8 pm
Friday, September 3	Banquet at American Legion	6 pm

(July 10, 1999)

Summer Concert Series in Mohawk

The Village of Mohawk is sponsoring a Summer Concert series in the Weller Park Gazebo. Concerts are free (bring your own lawn chair) and concessions will be sold by the Mohawk Central School Students. All concerts are scheduled for Wednesdays, begining at 7 pm. The schedule is:

1999 Concert Series in Mohawk

Wednesday, June 30	Calypso	7 - 10 pm
Wednesday, July 7	Network	7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, July 21	Mohicans	7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, August 4	No Name Band	7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, August 18	Sal Alberico Band	7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, September 1	Holiday	7 - 9 pm

(July 10, 1999)

Summer Concert Series in Little Falls

The City of Little Falls and the Little Falls YMCA are sponsoring a Summer Concert series in various city parks this Summer. Some concerts are part of the annual Canal Celebration held in August. Concerts are free (bring your own lawn chair) and held in with Ice cream socials. All concerts are scheduled for Wednesdays, begining at 7 pm. The schedule is:


1999 Concert Series in Little Falls, NY

Wednesday, July 14	Jazz Binz Trio	Western Park
Wednesday, July 28	Ronnie Leigh Quartet	Sterziner Park
Wednesday, August 11	Diamond in the Rough	Rotary Park
Wednesday, August 13	Soda Ash Six	Eastern Park
Wednesday, August 25	Oscar Stivala Jazz	Western Park

(July 10, 1999)

Herkimer - Myers Park Summer Concert Series

Ilion Days Performances Series

As part of the annual Ilion Days Celebration, the committee presents free entertainment, including local bands.

1999 Ilion Days Performances

Musical Presentations in Bandshell at Eckerds parking lot Monday - July 19 - 7 pm Ventriloquist Peggy Miller Willie & Company Wednesday - July 21 - 8 pm 'The Ilion Civic Band' Thursday - July 22 - 8 pm Cabaret Night Co-Sponsors - Mohawk Valley Florist and Mohawk Valley Nursing Home Friday - July 23 - 8 pm 'The Carmond Brickfield Band' Sponsor - Marine Midland Bank Saturday - July 24 - 8 pm 'Classified' - (11 man band) Sponsor - Utica National Insurance Sunday - July 25 - 7 pm 'Abbey Road' - at Community Park Ilion Board of Light (Celebrating 100 Years)

12 Bands/18 Bucks, for the annual, huge K-Rock-a-thon, Concert on Sunday, July 11 - Vernon Downs. (July 14, 1999)

Celebrate Ilion's Marina

A ceremony, to mark the completion of the Ilion Marina and Central Avenue Canal Corridor Initiative project, will be held at 8 pm, July 11, at the marina. A lighting ceremony, for the newly installed antique street lights, will be held during intermission of a concert by the Utica Symphony Orchestra. A fireworks display will immediately follow the concert. In the event of rain, the concert will be performed at the Ilion High School auditorium at 8 pm.

The federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Agency invested roughly $420,000 in Ilion's Canal Corridor Initiative project. Ilion is among 10 communities, along the Canal Corridor, that has begun canal-related economic projects with HUD money. Todd Howe, deputy chief of staff for HUD, was the speaker, June 30th, at Ilion's marina during a meeting of community leaders. The second phase of the Ilion marina project, developing more RV sites and boat launches, will be funded through the Environmental Quality Bond Act. (July 2, 1999)

Ilion Days - Golf Tournament... Sign up now for the 22nd Annual, Village of Ilion Golf Tournament, Saturday, July 17th - Pine Hills Golf Course. If interested in joining, call chairpersons, Len & Sandy Hendrix at 315-894-3211. (June 20, 1999)

Come join the fun of recreational Canoe Sprints!

Here's hoping a Bomber team can bring the cup to Ilion!
Remember the The Michigan Trophy.

Saturday - July 17 - 1999, Time - 3 pm, Ilion Marina