For Immediate Release

Los Angeles, CA

October 10, 2007

Press Contact:

David Sommers

Phone: (213) 974-1095

Fax: (213) 626-6941

DSommers@lacbos.org

Buckboard Day Festival Returns To Rowland Heights

The 37th Annual Buckboard Day Family Festival is coming back to Rowland Heights Park on Saturday, October 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The popular event is sponsored by Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe and the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation.

In addition to live music, this year’s Festival will also include a Jr. High School Battle of the Bands, Buffalo Soldiers, Hay Rides, a Petting Zoo, and much more. Food and beverages are also available for sale during the Festival. The theme this year is, "Creating Community Through People.”

Non-profit organizations from throughout the community are invited to participate by sponsoring an information, craft, food, or game booth. There is no charge for participating, but space is limited so be sure to reserve yours today.

Rowland Heights Park is located at 1500 South Banida Avenue in Rowland Heights. For additional information call (626) 912-6774.

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