Re: [Harp-L] GSHC Festival THIS WEEK!

[George Miklas <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>]

HERE WE COME !!!!!!

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Warren Bee
<gardenstateharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I have started the launch sequence. Suitcase out, laundry in, harps being
> gathered, tieing up all loose ends in case I never come home again. These
> harmonica gatherings can be dangerously life changing. I never come home
> the
> same person. A magical three day harmonica fantasy camp that promises to be
> very special considering the combination of who's running the show, who's
> attending the show, and that it is dedicated to Charles Leighton. I never
> met the man but I have the feeling that some how I will be in his presence
> this week.
>
> Safe travels to all headed to Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. News at Eleven.
>
> Warren Bee
>
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 5:09 PM, <gshcsunshine@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The countdown has begun! Quite a few people will start arriving on
> > Wednesday, Nov.18 to really immerse themselves into the GSHC Festival
> > experience!  Our festival committee met last evening with plans to
> > coordinate registration and volunteer details.  It's  amazing to see how
> > extensive the planning is for this event!  It's like 10 weddings  merged
> > into one spectacular 3 day party! . Phil and I have become the parents
> and
> > "CEO'S" of this affair that will certainly help us in planning the next
> > festival. We are already thinking about next year and will get to work on
> > that after a short break when this is over.  Of course, we will need your
> > help to make that happen, once again by making your plans to come back
> next
> > year and to join our club for only $25 annually. The application is at:
> > www.gardenstateharmonicaclub.org. Check out the web site now as updates
> > will be posted soon with our entire schedule for seminars, workshops and
> > shows, including the actual time for the events!  Go to
> > www.gardenstateharmonicaclub.org for this information.
> >
> > We have been receiving several calls about whether or not there is still
> > room to attend the festival. At this point there is room, as the hotel
> can
> > hold up to 200 people. You can call me or email that you are interested
> and
> > payment can be made upon arrival.  We have about 130 people signed up for
> > the gala dinner and show. Tables are being made up now and we would need
> you
> > to contact us to verify the availability.  Don't miss out on a truly
> > spectacular event!
> >
> > We still need volunteers to help us with the registration table and with
> > raffles. Let us know when you arrive and or email me.
> >
> > A certain surprise visitor may show up on Saturday to join in, hang out
> > and participate with the blues venue.  I'm waiting for further
> confirmation,
> > that is about 95% right now.  I guess you will just have to register for
> > Saturday to find out!  On second thought, once I get the word I will let
> you
> > know!
> >
> > By the way, the club will be presenting an award in honor of Charley
> > Leighton this year and I thank Smo-Joe for his great idea to offer the
> > Charley Leighton award every year, just as has been done at SPAH for
> Bernie
> > Bray. Our festival committee agreed and appreciate this suggestion. *
> >
> > Think "harmonica festival",
> >
> > *
> > Val Redler and Phil Caltabellotta
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Warren "Bee" Bachman
> Publicity Director GSHC
> http://gardenstateharmonicaclub.org
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