Schedule
Thursday July 25 - Sunday July 28, 2024
Thursday July 25 - Sunday July 28, 2024
Please take the Reunion Survey to vote for activities, express interests, and nominate family members for workshops.
Kickoff / Let’s Go Buffalo!
Meet Greet & Mingle with Family
Thursday, 7/25/2024
(Fish Fry)
58 Godfrey St—Buffalo, NY 14215
3pm-until
Card Games – Yard Games – Board Games
T-SHIRT DISTRIBUTION
IT’S ABOUT TO GO DOWN!
This is what you can expect at the “House Party.”
Card Games –
1. Bid Whist (Better know how to bid) 5 or 6 card kitty, it doesn’t matter, make it easy on yourself.
2. Spades (You can get a Boston run over here too, better be sure of how many books you see in your hand)
3. “Pinochle” I don’t play this one, but my big brother Winfred Shepherd is my representative here, and he says, you can get some, if you want some. Lol
Board/Table Games –
1. Family Reunion Bingo
2. Would you Rather!
3. Pokeno (Get your nickels (5 cents) out for this one)
4. Checkers or Chess
Yard Games –
1. Bocce Ball
2. Ring Toss
3. Left Right Center
4. Horseshoes (That’s right, clang clang) and more!
Any family that wants to assist 5.00-10.00-20.00 is appreciated, but there is no requirement!
Children 10yrs and younger = No more than 10.00!
LET’S HAVE SOME FUN! LET’S CREATE SOME MEMORIES!
Niagara NY Bus Tour
10:15am - Leave M-Hotel to go to Niagara Falls– Travel times may slightly vary at time of event.
Cost of bus: $35 per person
1. Niagara Falls Boat Tour and State Park
(a) Maid of the Mist | The Original Niagara Falls Boat Tour
Cost of Admission: $22.60 (Group Rate)
Cost of Admission: FREE
Leave Above (2) Sites @ 12:15pm
2. Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Website: Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Costs: Adults = $10.00
Student 13+ = $8.00
Kids 6-12 = $6.00
Kids 5 and under = free
Leave @ 2:00pm
3. Fashion Outlet Mall/Food Court
Website: Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA: Upstate NY & Canada Mall
Cost/FREE – Food Court Available.
Leave at 2:45pm – 3:00pm going back to Buffalo NY/Hotel
Workshops to be announced.
Please take the Reunion Activities Survey to nominate activities or people to lead!
Leave M-Hotel 9:00am – Return 2:00pm
Cost is $35 per person for the bus
Family that goes inside Canada can expect to be there all afternoon. There are different sites to visit there, and most are in one common place.
To include (see websites):
Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls Canada
Hershey Chocolate Factory: HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD
Movieland Wax Museum: Movieland Wax Museum
Niagara Botanical Gardens: Botanical Gardens Niagara
Casino Niagara Canada: Casino Niagara
Cost: $35 per person for bus reservation
Please note that 25-30 people are needed to have this activity!
Be sure to vote for activities in the Reunion Survey
More details to come!
Ticket Prices:
Adult - $50.00
Child (4-10 years old) - $30.00
Child (3 and under) - FREE
Tour/Site Options: For Family that want more options for Friday or Saturday
Downtown Buffalo NY Sites:
Canalside - About Buffalo’s Canalside Events & Happenings (visitbuffaloniagara.com)
AKG Arts Museum - Hours & Admission | Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino - Casino Promotions, Contests & Giveaways | Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
Pierce-Arrow Transportation Museum - The Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum
The Rose Bar & Grill - The Rose Bar and Grill - Buffalo, NY (bargrillrose.com)
The Colored Musicians Club and Jazz Museum/The Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum
Chippewa Street/Downtown Buffalo (Bars/Food) - Where to Eat & Drink Near the Buffalo Theater District - Step Out Buffalo
Options for Golfers: Day and Tee Time Needed (contact Sherman)
Diamond Hawk Golf Course/Tee Time - Buffalo's Premier Golf Course & Driving Range | Diamond Hawk Golf
Niagara Falls NY Sites:
Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino – Nothing Else Comes Close - Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino - Niagara Falls, NY (senecaniagaracasino.com)
Cave of the Winds – Aquarium – Top of the Falls Restaurant – Niagara Scenic Trolly – Niagara Falls Summer Fireworks – And more @ Niagara Falls Attractions and Tours | Niagara Falls State Park
Fashion Outlet Mall - /Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA: Upstate NY & Canada Mall (fashionoutletsniagara.com)
Old Fort Niagara - Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site (ny.gov)
Options for Kids and Parents:
Buffalo Zoo - Tickets | The Buffalo Zoo | Buffalo, NY
Botanical Gardens - Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens – Buffalo Botanical Gardens
AKG Art Museum - Home | Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Canalside - About Buffalo’s Canalside Events & Happenings (visitbuffaloniagara.com)
Bowling - AMF Airport Lanes, Cheektowaga, NY - Bowling Alley & Bar | AMF
Laser Tron - Homepage - LASERTRON - Buffalo