09/24/2025
It was another great Porchfest! An incredible team helped make it happen. Thanks so much to:
Katie Foley and Micah Beem-Miller for organizing the food trucks;
Yen Ospina for putting together the Makers Market;
Dave Davies and Chris Bell for help with signs and barricades;
Jonathan Miller, with Anne Becker, Paul Coen, and Madeline Smith, for making the trash go away;
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County (CCETC) Compost Program and the Master Composter Volunteers for food scrap collection;
Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management folks for collecting recyclables;
Robbert van Renesse for the software that helps us schedule the more than 160 bands who played;
our partners at WSKG Public Media for providing fun swag for our volunteers;
the mighty Kerry Anne Buckman, our volunteer coordinator, for finding, training, and overseeing more volunteers than we've ever had (with great support from Taylor Callis, Patricia Conroy-Wrublewski, Anne Culp, and Madeline Smith);
the more than 125 volunteers who staffed barricades and collected donations;
the incredible musicians in 160 bands who were the reason we all were there;
and our wonderful neighborhood for hosting us!
Lesley & Andy
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