For this week’s Feature Friday, you might just be familiar with the featured organization – Matt Urban Center! Partnering with them for No Boundaries Issue 2 was just the beginning because everything they’re up to is worth talking about.
BUFFALONIA
5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, at 500 Seneca Street, Buffalo.
Buffalonia is Matt Urban Human Services Center’s annual fundraiser. The event is in September – but we’re giving you an early heads up so you can get yours before they sell out! Pre-sale tickets available to the public NOW.
Buffalonia is also a celebration of our great city. Tickets are priced at just $25 each or 10 for $200 and can be purchased at the Matt Urban Center, 1081 Broadway, Buffalo. Admission includes beer and a food voucher. Lloyd Taco Truck with be there, and DJ Jickster from 97 Rock will join in the festivities. Individuals purchasing a pre-sale ticket at the Matt Urban Center will receive a free Buffalonia T-shirt or a Buffalonia beer mug.
That’s right – beer’s included and there will be tacos!
This year, the Matt Urban Center is celebrating 41 years of service in the community. The center is named after the most-decorated war veteran in American history, a World War II hero born and raised in Buffalo’s Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood. The mission of the Matt Urban Center is to provide programs that revitalize neighborhoods, serve families and change lives. The Matt Urban Center serves all members of the community, from infants to seniors and homeowners to the homeless. Buffalonia helps support the programs and initiatives offered to more than 21,000 local residents each year.
Corporate sponsors are also being sought for the event. For more information, please call 893-7222, ext. 202, or email fundraiser@urbanctr.org. To purchase Buffalonia tickets online, please visit www.ticketfly.com/event/1468257. You can also follow the event on Facebook at www.facebook.com/events/154971418359832/.
Congratulations to this week’s winner of two tickets to the big BUFFALONIA party
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We actually got into an internal arugment over this photo or your photo of the water boat floating alongside outer harbor. Either photo would have been a winner – great shots! Hit us with a DM with your email and we’ll get you details on your tickets!
