PURIM UAlbany 5767/2007
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PURIM CARNIVAL!
 first time ever at UALBANY!

* Foto-Magic on-the-spot Photo-Magnets sponsored by TAGAR -huge hit!
* Cotton-Candy and Hamantasch Fondue
* Balloon Maven Animal and Character Shapes - thanks to Ryan Tokarski
* Costume Masquerade and Prizes ( $100 @ Crossgates awarded 4-ways)
 * A dozen Activity Booths! (see complete list below)

NO CHARGE
Purim Carnival - Purim Night 3/3/07 - 9:30pm-11:30pm in CC Assembly Hall
 
The Group Photo taken mid-way during the Carnival...
Chassidic Cotton-Candy Ryan The Balloon Maven Hamag's Esther's Beauty Salon
Try and beat Adam at the Cards Ruach's Shave the Balloon was messy but fun Can you stump the Grad Student?
Ryan helps out with Goldfish Toss choices - winning isn't easy! A proud winner of the UAlbany Hillel Staff Goldfish Toss Booth Having a good time, after all - it is Purim!
The smiling Purim Pinata Kimi draws the winning Purim Raffle Ticket (as she begins GAW...) Face-Painter (and Snowwoman) Marissa
Rubins with Bassie Raizy at T-Shirt & Raffle Table Not your typical musicians!


List of all the Booths & Activities at the UAlbany Purim Carnival 2007:

  • Esther's Beauty Salon by Hamagshimim - did some great face-painting, thanks Marissa!

  • Nosh Guess by UAlbany Hillel (SA) - yey Rachel B!

  • Goldfish Toss by UAlbany Hillel Staff - this was a tough win, many went home with fish!

  • Beat the Dealer by Adam Kris and AEPI

  • Foto-Magic Magnets sponsored by Tagar (SA)

  • Lollipop Tree Guess

  • Stump the Grad Student - team of Grad Student Regulars

  • Cotton-Candy by L'chaim

  • Hamantasch Fondue by L'chaim

  • HangHaman Game

  • Mask-Making with Laura by L'chaim

  • RU Goal-Oriented?

  • Dart-The-Balloon

  • Can-Knockdown

  • Pinata Knockdown (came down in one blow by Mike Nissan!)

  • Balloon Maven Creative Creations by Ryan Tokarski

  • Live Music by Shachar Luz, Paul Rosenzweig and Josh Sisskind

  • T-shirt Sale: Absolut Purim (2002) by Shabbos House and vintage UAlbany Hillel

Special Thanks to Wendy Miller (L'chaim Board) for getting groups and volunteers to manage booths, to Rachael Woren for boosting the Carnival up a notch, and to The Party Warehouse on Fuller Road for their superb discounts making this carnival (and prizes!) possible!

Thanks to all who came out to celebrate Purim, all who volunteered at booths, who helped shlep boxes up and down to and from the Campus Center and to all who helped clean-up... Thank you!!!!

Happy Purim and all year 'round!

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For more information about the Purim Holiday, see VirtualPurim

UAlbany Purim celebrations are co-sponsored by Shabbos House, L’chaim Student Group (SA funded), UAlbany Tagar, UAlbany Hillel and the Ufaratzta Fund for Chabad on Campus.

 

 

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