Festival Committee
The entire board serves as volunteers and are citizens and/or business owners. We want to host the festival you want to come to! Let us know what you enjoyed most about the festival and send us suggestions for next year.
FESTIVAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON/SPONSORSHIP
Leigh White, Executive Director, Carnegie Community Development Corporation & Resident
handles: overall event planning, event sponsorship
chair@carnegieartsandheritage.com
MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT CHAIRPERSON
Chris Caresani, Dr. Z. Presents
handles: booking musical entertainment
entertainment@carnegieartsandheritage.com
COMMUNITY STAGE CHAIRPERSON
Marlene Smith Pendleton, MS Designs & resident
handles: community stage acts
communitystage@carnegieartsandheritage.com
BATTLE OF THE BANDS CHAIRPERSON
Nick Kratsas
handles: all aspects of the battle of the bands
battleofthebands@carnegieartsandheritage.com
PUBLIC RELATIONS CHAIRPERSON
Bernadette Kazmarski, resident, business owner
handles: publicizing the event, managing website
pr@carnegieartsandheritage.com
VENDORS CHAIRPERSON
Jackie Weitzel, Terra Settlement Services and resident
handles: planning and booking booths in all areas
vendors@carnegieartsandheritage.com
FAMILY FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT CHAIRPERSON
Lonnie Wiberding, Executive Director Adventist Community Services
handles: childrens' area games and activities
childrens@carnegieartsandheritage.com
VOLUNTEERS CHAIRPERSON
Heather Kratsas
handles: solicit and schedule volunteers
volunteers@carnegieartsandheritage.com
SAFETY AND SECURITY CHAIRPERSON
Jeffrey Harbin, Chief of Carnegie Police
handles: security during festival
safety@carnegieartsandheritage.com
FINANCE CHAIRPERSON
Pat Catena, Carnegie Borough Council & Resident
finance@carnegieartsandheritage.com
handles: all festival accounting and payments
FESTIVAL ASSISTANT
Steve Beuter, Projects Assistant Carnegie Borough
handles: jack of all trades
assistant@carnegieartsandheritage.com