Staff Report
ONEONTA _ The city is seeking vendors for its "Taste of Oneonta" event to be held during the Labor Day weekend balloon festival and evening glow.
The balloon festival is being held Aug. 29, 30 and 31 as part of the series of events commemorating the city of Oneonta's centennial.
Taste of Oneonta will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. Aug. 30 in Neahwa Park and is designed to showcase the community's fine food and excellent restaurants, according to organizers.
There is no fee for vendors to participate, but pre-registration is required, along with a description of menu items to be provided.
All participating restaurants will be required to submit a certificate of liability insurance naming the city of Oneonta as additionally insured and fulfill any applicable and appropriate state Department of Health requirements, according to city officials.
The balloon festival will include live music and balloon flights, as well as an evening glow Saturday night.
For more information, call Edie Polhamus at 432-0140 or the city clerk at 432-6450.
A response form for restaurants and other vendors is available at the Oneonta Centennial website, www.oneonta100.com, or at the city clerk's office in City Hall at 258 Main St.
