Al Jolson Home Page|The IAJS|Long Island Jolson Festival August, 2010
Back by popular demand!
The Fourteenth Annual
Long Island
Jolson Festival
A Tribute to Al Jolson

Saturday, August 14, 2010
from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Knights Of Columbus
2985 Kenneth Place
Oceanside, Long Island, NY   11572
just 35 minutes from NYC Penn Station
via Long Island Railroad to Oceanside Station, L.I.

starring
Tony Babino
"The Heart of Al Jolson"

Special Guest Panel
Herb Goldman
Ed Greenbaum
Professor Joe Ciolino
will discuss Jolson Sings Again
also scheduled to appear
Radio Personality Joe Franklin
Herb Goldman, author of Jolson - The Legend Comes To Life
Brian Gari - the grandson of Eddie Cantor
Don Mayrick (the nephew of Joe Young, lyricist of
My Mammy, Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody,
I'm Sitting on Top of the World and more!
FESTIVAL PROGRAM
Registration, Donuts, Coffee & Tea 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Welcome by Jan Hernstat 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Panel Discussion on Jolson Sings Again 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Society Auction (please bring items to donate) 11:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Lunch Buffet 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
The Heart of Al Jolson
Tony Babino
 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Special Video Presentation 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Please bring your Jolson items to donate for the Society's auction.
 The Lunch Buffet includes a Salad and
Chicken Parmigiana, Sliced Roast Beef, Rigatoni a al Vodka, Chicken Français,
Dessert and coffee.
For out-of-towners, the Rockville Centre Inn in Lynbrook will be available, including a free continental breakfast and free transportation from JFK and Laguardia Airports. Phone 516-593-1600, call early because rooms are not being held!
Tickets are $39.95 per person including entertainment and buffet lunch. If you cannot come for the whole day, you may attend just the show, with no food, for $22. PLEASE BOOK EARLY! There is limited seating, and checks will be returned once capacity is reached.
Those who are coming to the show only will not be admitted until 1:30 p.m., for Tony Babino's show.
If you can possibly attend this festival, please plan to join us. This will be the best one, ever!

Note: Fans of WHLI will also be attending, and may well fill up the venue. Book early to reserve your space!

Send your check, payable to the International Al Jolson Society, to:

Jan Hernstat
246 Chance Drive
Oceanside, NY 11572
CUT HERE AND SEND IN WITH YOUR CHECK
I read about the Long Island Jolson Festival on the Jolson Society Website and I can't wait to be there!

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Email any questions or comments to Jan Hernstat at jolsonvp@optonline.net
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Updated 06 Jun 10
Updated 20 Jun 10