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							                                       MAY 2010


Apr 29-May 01     Deville LA – Hickory Grove Park – Spring Bluegrass Festival – Jimmy
                  Nugent, 318-466-5495 or Frank Jordan, 318-466-5417 or Larry Paulk,
                  318-466-5060 - E:Mail: carolynnug@yahoo.com - Festival has been
                  confirmed.      Click here for Flyer

Apr 29-May 01     Wewoka OK – 15th Annual Skyline Bluegrass Festival – Wewoka Lake –
                  I-40 – Wewoka Cromwell Exit 212 – Hwy 56 South 15 miles – West 3 miles
                  to Lake – Info: Pat Pogue, 405-677- 1509 – Cell – 405-760-159
                  RE-Mail: patpogue@cox.net         Click for Flyer

Apr 29-May 01     Wynne AR – Pickin' At The Park – Village Creek State Park – Hwy 284,
                  Seven miles SW of Wynne – Info: Vernon Horton, 870-238-3853 - Troy
                  Jones, 870-238-2839 – Camping Info: Call the Park, 405-760-9406 –
                  E-Mails jones654@wildblue.net or vernon_joy@hotmail.com- Click for Flyer

Apr 30-May 01     Poteau OK – 5th Annual Bluegrass/Music Festival – Downtown – 918-647-
                  8648 or 918-839-7466 (Karla) – E-mail: poteaumainstreet@windstream.net
                  Web: www.poteaumainstreetmatters.com Click for Flyer 5:30PM Fri & 5PM
                  Sat

Apr 30-May 01     Tom Bean TX (near Sherman TX) – First Annual Acoustic Youth Festival –
                  Melody Ranch – 1977 White mound Rd – 903-546-6893 –
                  www.chrystalopryhouse.com – Click for Flyer

Apr 30-May 02     Huntsville TX – Folk Festival – General Sam Houston State Park –
                  936-294-1832 – www.SamHoustonFolkFestival.org

May 01- 2010      Del City OK – OBC Bluegrass Music Concert – Kerr Junior High – 2300 S
                  Linda Lane – 5:30PM – Show starts 7PM – Web: www.okbgc.org –
                  Click for Flyer

May 06-08, 2010   Jackson LA – Spring Bluegrass Festival – Pecan Ridge Bluegrass Park –
                  4225 Hwy 952 – Alvin & Sadie Havard, 225-629-5852 – Thu 6PM, Fri 1PM,
                  Sat 1PM – RV Park always open – Covered Pavilion – Free Rough Camping
                  – Featured bands: McManus Crossin', TFS - L & M Bluegrass, TFS - High
                  Lonesome, FS - Saltgrass, FS – Wilsons, TFS – Guest Band, S – Parking Lot
                  Pickers all over

May 06-08, 2010   Van Cleave MS – 5th Annual Bluff Creek Festival – Conrad Mallette Arena
                  – Jason Thornton, 228-826-1179 or 228-217-9688 –
                  E:Mail: Thorntoncothern@cableone.net –
                  Web:www.bluffcreekbluegrass.com Click for Flyer
May 06-09, 2010   Tucumcari NM – Eastern NM Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Assn –
                  Bluegrass Fest – KOA Campground – I-40, Exit 335 – Six bands, 12 shows
                  per day – David Morris, 575-461-0457 or KOA, 575-461-1841 –
                  Web: www.nmbluegrass.org           KOA Link             Click for Flyer

May 07-08, 2010   Nacogdoches TX – Sandyland Bluegrass Reunion – 936-569-1179 –
                  E-Mail: sandyland@sbcglobal.net - Web: www.sandylandbluegrass.com
                  Click for Flyer

May 07-08, 2010   Wagoner OK – Weekend Jamming Camping – Western Hills Guest Ranch –
                  Don Casady. 918-250-8128 – For Reservatons at park Concact 918-772-2545

May 07-08, 2010   Grapeland TX – Fun Bluegrass Weekend – No Stage Show, just jammin' on
                  & off stag – Fannie Salmon – 936-687-2594 – E:Mail:
      `           info@salmonlakepark.com -           Web: www.salmonlakepark.com -
                  Click for Flyer


May 08, 2010      Ragley LA – 2nd Saturday Bluegrass Jam Returning to Lone Pine Music Park
                  Doors Open 12 Noon for Jamming – Stage Show starting at 5PM – Camping
                  Available $12 – Info: Ron Yule, 337-463-5884 – Mancel Reeves, 337-749-
                  2683 or leave message at 337-725-6536 – Click for Flyer

May 08, 2010      Hope AR – Free Bluegrass Festival – Fair Park off Hwy 174 S Mark Kieth,
                  870-777-3640 – Hookups Available – 1:00 PM – 9:00PM
                   E-Mail: hopemelonfest@yahoo.com – Web www.hopemelonfest.com-
                  Featured Band: Kenny & Amanda Smith plus others: Hartley Family – High mountain Grass
                  - Hempstead County Melody boys

May 08, 2010      McCrory AR – Relay Of Life – High School Auditorium – 1:00PM –
                  6:00PM – Information: 870-919-6949 or 870-731-5748 – Tickets $10
                  Featuring The Keislers – Rock Creek – Wye Station – Pearson Sisters

May 08, 2010      Fayetteville TX – 2nd Saturday Jam – Courthouse Square – 979-378-2753 –
                  Starts 6PM but come early and jam anytime –
                  E-mail: info@tesaxpickinpark.com - Web: www.texaspickinpark.com

May 08, 2010 –    Del City OK – GOBMA Concert/Workshop/Jam – 3925 SE 29th Western
                  Museum & Hall of Fame (405-677-3174) – Jamming starts 5PM, ShowStarts
                  6:30PM - $6.00 (Members $5) Under 12, Free – 405-677-7515 or 308-3595- or
                  632-8945 – Fiddle Workshop, 3 to 5 PM Info 405-2491428 –
                  Featuring; Brigade – Tom Uhr & Shady Grove Ramblers – Boggy River Bluegrass
                  www.gobms.org

May 13-15, 2010   Montgomery TX – (Houston) – Bay Area Bluegrass presents 'Fire On The
                  Strings' Festival – Lake Conroe/Houston North KOA Campground –
                  (Formerly Havens Landing RV Resort) – 19875 Hwy 105 (East Side of
                  Montgomery) – Contact: Rick Kirkland, 281-488-2244 –
                  E-mail: crk5820@msn.com – Web: www.bayareabluegrass.org –
                   KOA Camping Information Phone: 800-562-9750 - Click for Revised Flyer
                  Breaking News: The Grascals have been added to the festival line up
May 13-15, 2010   Flomot TX – Bluegrass Festival – Washington Cattle Company –Old Gin
                  Grounds – FM 599 – Info: Seab Washington, 806-269-1578 –
                  E-Mail: flomot@caprockspur.com

May 13-15, 2010   Tylertown, MS – 9th Annual Bluegrass On The Creek – Southwest Events
                  Center – Contact: J D & Rose Morris, P O Box 939 Jackson, LA - 225-634-
                  7886 or 225-241-5521 -       Click for Flyer

May 14-15, 2010   Bentonville AR – 1st Annual Brumley Music Fest – High School – 888-462-
                  6718 – E-Mail: info@brumleyfest.com – Web: www.brumleymusicfest.com

May 15, 2010      League City TX – Bay Area Bluegrass No Show In May – BABA personnel
                  will be conducting the 'Fire On The Strings' Festival in Montgomery TX-
                  May 13-15 (See Montgomery TX above)

May 15, 2010      Chandler TX – Forest Grove Music Show - 3rd Saturday Music Show - 903-
                  849-2273 – Open Mike 6 PM – Show 7PM – Presenting 'Them Texas Boys'
                  8 Miles S of Chandler on Fm 315 - $5.00 Adults, Under 12 Free.
                  www.forestgrovemusicshow.com

May 16-22, 2010   Arbuckle Mountain OK (Davis OK) –Spring Jam – Park between
                  Wynnewood & Davis OK – I-35, Exit 60 – Ruppe Road – Allen & Rosemary
                  Bowen, 405-665-5226 – E-Mail: arbcklemtpark@gmail.com
                  Web: www.arbucklemtbluegrasspark.com

May 20-22, 2010   Woodville TX – Triple Creek Park Bluegrass Weekend – 409-283-3799 –
                  Visit www.triplecreekrv.com for a complete listing of events for this park.
                  Other week ends include Country, Gospel, nd Special Events on most
                  weekends, holidays and fifth Saturday. (Sunday 24th, Memorial Day BBQ)
                  Click for Flyer

May 21-22, 2010   Woodward OK – 19th Annual Spring Jam – Boiling Springs State Park –
                  Free admission – Info: Mark Randall,580-995-3147 – For Camping Info: 580-
                  256-7664 ( Park Office)

May 22, 2010      Newark AR – Bluegrass Festival – City Park – 9:00AM until – All Acoustic -
                  870-799-8612

May 22, 2010      Sacul TX – Fourth Saturday Bluegrass Jam – 936-569-1179 –
                  http://www.sandylandbluegrass.com/sacul_opry.html

May 23-29, 2010   Texarkana TX – Spring Fest bluegrass Pickin – New owners – 903-255-0011

May 24-29, 2010   Bee Branch AR – Cadron Creek Reunion – Cadron Creek Bluegrass park –
                  Week Long Jam – Camping $8.00 – Information 501-920-9553
May 28-30, 2010       Horseshoe Bend AR – 2nd Annual Family Band, Gospel & Bluegrass
                      Festival – Info: 870-670-5614 - – www.arkansastourismcouncil.com
                      Fiddle Contest – Main Stage & a Jamming stage – Free Songwriting Workshop
                      and other things. View the Flyer for more information.

May 28-30, 2010       Grapeland TX – Salmon Lake Park 13th Annual Bluegrass Gospel Fest –
                      Fannie Salmon – 936-687-2594 – E-Mail: info@salmonlakepark.com -
                      Web: www.salmonlakepark.com Click for Flyer

May 29, 2009          Chrystal Springs MS – Bridges Picking On The Porch – 2081 Old Hwy 27
                      #2 – Contact Louis Bridges, 601-892-1473 or 972-270-5508 –
                       E-Mail: chb2202@tx.rr.com – Featuring the Larry Wallace Band –
                      $6.00 Band Donation -

May 29, 2010          Del City OK – GOBMS 5TH Sat Bluegrass Gospel Concert & Jam – 3925 S E
                      29th – 405-677-7515 – www.gobms.org - 6:30PM – Click for Flyer

May 31- June 05       Adona AR – Cypress Creek Park bluegrass Festival – 501-662-4918 –
                      www.cypresscreekpark.com




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http://www.bluegrassdog.com/PDF/May%202009.PDF
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