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May, 2008
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Moses Lake Bluegrass Camp & Jam
April 28 - May 4, at the Grant County Fairgrounds, Moses Lake WA. Call Dan Mittelstaedt, 509-765-1006 for Info.
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Moses Lake Bluegrass Camp & Jam
April 28 - May 4, at the Grant County Fairgrounds, Moses Lake WA. Call Dan Mittelstaedt, 509-765-1006 for Info.
May 2-4: 4th Annual Clawhammer Banjo Weekend with Bob Carlin, Cathy Fink, Jeanie Murphy, and Candy Goldman.
For Complete Info call 206-634-1662 (toll free 866-634-1662), or visit the Dusty Strings web site at www.dustystrings.com
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Moses Lake Bluegrass Camp & Jam
April 28 - May 4, at the Grant County Fairgrounds, Moses Lake WA. Call Dan Mittelstaedt, 509-765-1006 for Info.
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Moses Lake Bluegrass Camp & Jam
April 28 - May 4, at the Grant County Fairgrounds, Moses Lake WA. Call Dan Mittelstaedt, 509-765-1006 for Info.
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4th annual Bluegrass from the Forest Festival
05/09/2008 -- 05/11/2008: Shelton, WA Contact: Greg Linder, thelin_at_hctc.com, 360 898 4581.
Held at the fantastic High School auditorium and campus with camping, indoor and outdoor events, jamming, band scramble, several regional bands and headliner. Host band - Runaway Train.
www.runawaytrainbluegrass.com 360 898 4581
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Inland Northwest Bluegrass Association Spring String Thing:
Bluegrass workshops and jamming for beginning and intermediate level musicians in: banjo, guitar, mandolin, dobro, fiddle, bass, vocals, song writing, mic use, & band business; plus a concert by workshop teachers. Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Colbert Presbyterian Church; 4211 E. Colbert Rd., Colbert, WA (about 7 miles north of Division "Y", just off Highway 2. Bring your instrument and a potluck dish to share.
For more information, visit the INBA website: www.spokanebluegrass.org.

4th annual Bluegrass from the Forest Festival
05/09/2008 -- 05/11/2008: Shelton, WA Contact: Greg Linder, thelin_at_hctc.com, 360 898 4581.

Hope Grange Slow Jam, Winlock --- 2nd Saturday of every month from 1 pm til 4 pm.
This jam is great for beginners to advanced player alike. We keep the songs slow at about 85 to 90 bpm. This jam takes place from October thru May. Contact Marv Sobolesky at 360-785-4932 or email marv@marvsmusic.com Also visit www.marvsmusic.com for the latest updates to this great jam.
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4th annual Bluegrass from the Forest Festival
05/09/2008 -- 05/11/2008: Shelton, WA Contact: Greg Linder, thelin_at_hctc.com, 360 898 4581.

Beginning Mandolin 1 & 2 Workshops with Zak Borden at Dusty String.
For Complete Info call 206-634-1662 (toll free 866-634-1662), or visit the Dusty Strings web site at www.dustystrings.com
Misty River Mother's Day Concert
3PM Matinee* (*Doors open 2:30PM); at The Historic Majestic Theatre, 115 SW 2nd Street, Corvallis, OR
Tickets: $18adv/$20 door.
Event Info: call 541-766-6977 or visit
www.majestic.org
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8th Annual Steeplegrass Reunion Picnic at Lewisville Park (Battleground, Washington).
Saturday, May 17, 2008 12:00 noon- 6:00 pm?
Rain or Shine- no kidding! We have a huge covered picnic area and a very big fireplace. Come pick, picnic, reminisce, and enjoy the company of other Steeplegrass alumni from those Vancouver, WA days of yore! Non-Steeple bluegrass picker's also welcome. $2 entry, Donations accepted. Email for map and info. Rich: powellR5923_at_msn.com

Runaway Train at the Cashmere Community Coffeehouse Saturday May 17th 2008. Show starts at 7:30pm. Doors open at 7:00 $3.00 at door + $7-$10 Hat Pass for Musicians CCC at the Cashmere Riverside Center 201 Riverside Dr. Cashmere, WA. Smoke and Alcohol free setting. For more info contact Marie Vecchio 509 548-1230 of Chuck Egner 509 548-8663, Or email: cashmereheights_at_applecapital.net. Visit the website: www.cashmerecoffeehouse.com
Saturday, May 17th Bluegrass Concert at the Cowlitz Prairie Grange, 5180 Jackson Hwy., in Toledo, WA. Admission is $5.00(Donation/meal excluded) Children 12 & under Free. Speghetti, Garlic Bread, Salad & Desert served 5pm to 7pm. Donation $6.00 for adults Children 12 & under $3.00. Bands: Alder Creek at 6PM - Small Towne at 7pm - Black River at 8pm. All proceeds from this event will help launch the 1st annual Willapa Hills Bluegrass Festival in PeEll Washington, July 11, 12, 13, 2008. Contact Becky at 350-520-7281
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Whatcom County bluegrass jam The third Wednesday each month at 7:00 in Lynden WA. It is being held at the NCCTK multi-purpose room in the Fairway shopping center across from the fairgrounds. Contact Scott (Sonny) Foidel, sfoidel_at_comcast.net
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Northwest Folklife Festival May 23 - 26, 2008 at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA.
Over 30 bluegrass and related bands will be performing. Contact Trisha Tubbs Trisha (206) 915-6766 (Cell)
Visit www.nwfolklife.org
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Northwest Folklife Festival May 23 - 26, 2008 at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA.
Gospel Fest 2008 in Mineral, WA, May 24th and 25th.Fundraiser for Lewis County flood relief, morton teen center, and the fisher house. 16 bands. Visit The Website For Details
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Northwest Folklife Festival May 23 - 26, 2008 at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA.
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Northwest Folklife Festival May 23 - 26, 2008 at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA.
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"Fiddlin` Around The Stars" Bluegrass Camp n` Jam
05/27/2008 -- 06/01/2008: Goldendale, WA. Contact: Lorraine Reynolds, Event Director, 509-773.0567, goldeneventplanning_at_gorge.net
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"Fiddlin` Around The Stars" Bluegrass Camp n` Jam
05/27/2008 -- 06/01/2008: Goldendale, WA. Contact: Lorraine Reynolds, Event Director, 509-773.0567, goldeneventplanning_at_gorge.net
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"Fiddlin` Around The Stars" Bluegrass Camp n` Jam
05/27/2008 -- 06/01/2008: Goldendale, WA. Contact: Lorraine Reynolds, Event Director, 509-773.0567, goldeneventplanning_at_gorge.net
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"Fiddlin` Around The Stars" Bluegrass Camp n` Jam
05/27/2008 -- 06/01/2008: Goldendale, WA. Contact: Lorraine Reynolds, Event Director, 509-773.0567, goldeneventplanning_at_gorge.net
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"Fiddlin` Around The Stars" Bluegrass Camp n` Jam
05/27/2008 -- 06/01/2008: Goldendale, WA. Contact: Lorraine Reynolds, Event Director, 509-773.0567, goldeneventplanning_at_gorge.net
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