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For immediate release Contact:
May 9, 2007 Joyce Goedeke
10 p.m. Public Information Officer
Kill date: May 12 425.489.4871
425.471.3483 cell
joyce.goedeke@ci.bothell.wa.us
www.ci.bothell.wa.us
City of Bothell to Welcome Home American Idol’s Blake Lewis: Special Parade & Performance on Friday, May 11
Bothell, Wash. - In honor of American Idol Top 3 finalist and Bothell citizen Blake Lewis, the City of Bothell welcomes home Blake and American Idol on Friday, May 11 for a special hometown parade and performance, which will both be shot for the May 15 and 16 shows (American Idol airs on Q13 Fox on Tuesday and Wednesday; check local listings).
“The City of Bothell is ecstatic to host Blake Lewis and American Idol,” said City of Bothell Mayor Mark Lamb. “Blake has had tremendous success with his talent and the City of Bothell wishes him all the best as he moves forward to becoming the first American Idol not only from Bothell, but from Washington State. We invite everyone to Bothell to attend this special event to support Blake!”
Event details
Date: Friday, May 11
Activities, Time & Locations:
3:30 p.m. City of Bothell Hometown Parade featuring Blake Lewis and American Idol television show in Downtown Bothell
Parade begins at Kaysner Way, travels down Main Street, ends at Main & State Route 527 (approx. four blocks)
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4 p.m. City of Bothell Special Program and Blake Lewis Performance
Park at Bothell Landing (9919 NE 180th Street, Bothell)
Program details:
• City of Bothell Mayor Mark Lamb to proclaim May 11 as “Blake Lewis: Bothell’s American Idol Day”
• City of Bothell special presentation to Lewis
• Lewis unveils City of Bothell Music in the Park Summer Concert Series 2007 Lineup (series where Lewis performed with former a cappella group Kickshaw in 2000)
• Mayor Lamb to announce American Idol Judge’s Song Choice for Lewis’s May 15 show
• Seahawks Player and Sea Gals special presentation
• Special performance featuring Blake Lewis with AriSawkaDoria & Jeremy Lightfoot
Media Access/Parking: Parade in Downtown Bothell
Limited media parking available at Bothell City Hall
(18305 101st Ave. NE, Bothell); one block north of Main Street.
Special Program at Park at Bothell Landing (immediately following Downtown Bothell parade)
Limited media parking available at Park at Bothell Landing
(9919 NE 180th Street, Bothell)
Media Contact: Joyce Goedeke
Public Information Officer
City of Bothell
425.489.4871 direct office
425.471.3483 cell
joyce.goedeke@ci.bothell.wa.us
www.ci.bothell.wa.us
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Best regards,
Joyce Goedeke | Public Information Officer
City of Bothell
www.ci.bothell.wa.us | BCTV Channel 21
For immediate release Contact:
May 9, 2007 Joyce Goedeke
10 p.m. Public Information Officer
Kill date: May 12 425.489.4871
425.471.3483 cell
joyce.goedeke@ci.bothell.wa.us
www.ci.bothell.wa.us
City of Bothell to Welcome Home American Idol’s Blake Lewis: Special Parade & Performance on Friday, May 11
Bothell, Wash. - In honor of American Idol Top 3 finalist and Bothell citizen Blake Lewis, the City of Bothell welcomes home Blake and American Idol on Friday, May 11 for a special hometown parade and performance, which will both be shot for the May 15 and 16 shows (American Idol airs on Q13 Fox on Tuesday and Wednesday; check local listings).
“The City of Bothell is ecstatic to host Blake Lewis and American Idol,” said City of Bothell Mayor Mark Lamb. “Blake has had tremendous success with his talent and the City of Bothell wishes him all the best as he moves forward to becoming the first American Idol not only from Bothell, but from Washington State. We invite everyone to Bothell to attend this special event to support Blake!”
Event details
Date: Friday, May 11
Activities, Time & Locations:
3:30 p.m. City of Bothell Hometown Parade featuring Blake Lewis and American Idol television show in Downtown Bothell
Parade begins at Kaysner Way, travels down Main Street, ends at Main & State Route 527 (approx. four blocks)
(more)
4 p.m. City of Bothell Special Program and Blake Lewis Performance
Park at Bothell Landing (9919 NE 180th Street, Bothell)
Program details:
• City of Bothell Mayor Mark Lamb to proclaim May 11 as “Blake Lewis: Bothell’s American Idol Day”
• City of Bothell special presentation to Lewis
• Lewis unveils City of Bothell Music in the Park Summer Concert Series 2007 Lineup (series where Lewis performed with former a cappella group Kickshaw in 2000)
• Mayor Lamb to announce American Idol Judge’s Song Choice for Lewis’s May 15 show
• Seahawks Player and Sea Gals special presentation
• Special performance featuring Blake Lewis with AriSawkaDoria & Jeremy Lightfoot
Media Access/Parking: Parade in Downtown Bothell
Limited media parking available at Bothell City Hall
(18305 101st Ave. NE, Bothell); one block north of Main Street.
Special Program at Park at Bothell Landing (immediately following Downtown Bothell parade)
Limited media parking available at Park at Bothell Landing
(9919 NE 180th Street, Bothell)
Media Contact: Joyce Goedeke
Public Information Officer
City of Bothell
425.489.4871 direct office
425.471.3483 cell
joyce.goedeke@ci.bothell.wa.us
www.ci.bothell.wa.us
(# # #)
Best regards,
Joyce Goedeke | Public Information Officer
City of Bothell
www.ci.bothell.wa.us | BCTV Channel 21