Ben Green Memorial Bluegrass Festival, 07-2008, Dexter, Kansas
Road to ranch and large $ signs! |
Admission Buttons |
Old revival tent! |
97 degrees but a good breeze and comfortable! |
Plenty of Parking! |
Stage |
No expense spared :-) |
Covering front of stage! |
Dog went to shade and stayed there! |
Startin to arrive! |
More stage props! |
His and Hers |
Glad I didn't have to put tent up! |
Young, plays good |
Old, plays good |
Stage guard dog! |
Bob and Margaret Massey--it's their place |
She works concession! |
He's just Bob! |
Case Goods |
some early playin |
Rex and Julie |
Watchin Julie! |
Kids love the music! |
Always a bored teenager! |
Walnut River String Band! |
Tent seemed like it was everywhere! |
Scott and friends jammin |
Playin it in A, boys |
Bass |
Open chair |
He can play, don't make a mistake about that |
Cool breeze kept it nice |
Front entrance, heavy security :-) |
Always kids |
Dale takin it all in(rancher) |
More stage deco |
Bob |
Basses always lie around |
Broken Strings and calloused fingers |
Jam |
Great Jewelry |
laying back |
enjoy |
green grass carpeting |
attack dog |
Bob knew Ben and talks about it! |
playin away! |
More gallery |
Cutey |
Julie |
Big Smith |
hammer D |
Enjoying |
Jam |
more Gallery |
Young and plays 4-5 different instruments |
Customized cup holder?????????? |
Old School still rules |
into it |
He could make it talk |
Everyone |
Play #1 |
Play #2 |
Play #3 |
Dale's son |
Fingers and frets |
Strap and back |
Banjo, gets no respect ;-) |
Robin Macy, local, math teacher--Original Dixie Chick--for real |
Robin Macy and friends |
If you get a chance to hear Robin--Do so! |
She thumps it! |
kids #1 |
kids #2 |
Plenty of stuff to show kids! |
When young men meet an old fart! |
I think he's gettin chewed out! |
Stay hydrated is all I can say! |
Ben Green's son and wife |
Norma Green, I was told she hadn't played since Ben's passing! |
Derek Vaden(left) and Jim Sexton, primary movers on the Memorial Festival--thank you! |
A very nice set! |
Sun startin to set! |
Late afternoon sun! |
Relaxing |
Evening came! |
I left at 9:00(still playin) and this is the sunset I saw!!! |
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