5th Annual Legal Outdoor Smoke: Celebrating the 48th Anniversary of Samuel Paley Park and the freedom for Americans to enjoy a fine cigar!
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2015
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Samuel Paley Park
3 East 53rd Street (between Fifth Avenue and Madison)
New York, New York, 10022
** BYOC (BRING YOUR OWN CIGAR)**
William C. Paley, Proprietor of La Palina Cigars, and Cigar Rights of America host the 5th annual legal outdoor cigar smoking event in opposition to the banning of smoking in New York City's public parks.
The event is open to all individuals 21 years of age and older by showing a receipt from a New York City tobacconist
dated anytime from May 19 - 22, 2015.
From Wikipedia:
William S. Paley (September 28, 1901 – October 26, 1990) was the chief executive who built Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) from a smallradio network into one of the foremost radio and television network operations in the United States.
Early life
Paley's father Samuel Paley was a Ukrainian Jewish immigrant who ran a cigar company. As the company became increasingly successful, Paley became a millionaire, and moved his family to Philadelphia in the early 1920s...