--- In cowboymusic@yahoogroups.com, "Buck Helton" <buckthebigman@...> wrote:
>
>
> Howdy Pards!
> Well, I'm gearing up for festival season, and wanted to remind folks
> that it's time to gas up the old truck, especially with falling gas
> prices (finally!) and get ready to head to a Western Music/Film/Cowboy
> Poetry FEstival near you. Any Cornhuskers here? I'll be in Hastings NE
> Sept 4-6 for the Miles of Memories Fest. Then on Sept 20 I'll be
> Emceeing and performing at the musical portion of the 2'nd annual Great
> Western Toy show, and Cowboy Film Festival, with Special Guest...James
> Drury, aka The Virginian! Sept 24 - 28 I'll be performing, emceeing,
> and helping to broadcast the Gene Autry Music and Film festival from
> Gene Autry, OK.
> Don't forget, the entire festival will be carried LIVE as it happens
> over the Internet, on http://www.Ralphsbackporch.com and you don't want
> to miss the great live call in shows there every Mon and Fri from 7-9
> PM Central time. If you can't make it for the live show, they are
> archived, and you can listen to them anytime at the link given.
>
> We've also got two great Lunches going with the Dallas area Gene Autry
> Fan Club, which will be held from 11 a - 1 p on Sept 18, and 23. Come
> out to Red Lobster at 635 @ Greenville Ave and rub elbows with James
> Drury, and Judy Coder.
>
> And for friends and fans in the N.E. stay tuned for details about a
> special gig in the Boston area in mid to late Oct. Don't want to drop
> names just yet on this one :-)
> Remember, if you know of any Western music/Cowboy Poetry gigs in your
> area, please post the info here. The more we get the word out, the
> better for Cowboy Music as a whole!
>
> 'til then,
> Buck"The Big Man"
>

I guess the Autry name=good country music.
We are having a Western Music Celebration at the Autry Center of the American
West in Los Angeles. It's Sunday, June 14th tickets are $25 for non-members, $20
if you are.
CALl Marilyn Tuttle at 818-365-8709 or e-mail at lindaleegreen@... for
more info and for tickets. Tickets can also be purchased at the day of the
concert.
Stop on by and sing along!