Northwest Park Coffehouse Concert - Southern Rail
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Bluegrass Featured at Northwest Park
The Friends of Northwest Park conclude their concert series featuring Southern Rail on Saturday May 2nd at 7:30 p.m. at the Northwest Park Nature Center in Windsor, Connecticut.
Southern Rail s music is high energy exuberant fun, with riveting harmonies, and sparkling banjo and mandolin solo work. The groups reverence for the traditional shines throughout their live concerts and recordings, and is reflected in their prolific song writing.
Their songs have graced Bluegrass Unlimited s Top Thirty Singles Chart for a combined total of 32 months, receiving heavy national airplay. Southern Rail s reputation for strong original material, heart-stopping harmonies and infectious good humor has spread to both coasts spurred on by a heavy touring schedule and 8 successful recordings. One of Southern Rail s earlier CD s, a special Bluegrass Gospel compilation entitled Glory Train, was nominated for Best Gospel Recording of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association .
The Northwest Park Nature Center is a smoke free, handicap accessible facility located in Windsor Connecticut. Tickets are $15 for information and reservations go on line at www.northwestpark.org or call the park at 860-285-1886, Proceeds from the concert will benefit environmental studies at the Park.
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3rd Annual Shrub Sale
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Pandora for Mother's Day
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Windsor- Jordan Florist
Simsbury- Horan's Florist
April 28th through May 9th
* Good while supplies last
Bill Selig Jewelers
161 Broad Street
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and
720 Hopmeadow Street
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Experience a workshop on Thursday April 30th, that helps parents: 1. make the most of educational concepts found in children's t.v. programs
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Car Wash
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Snelgrove Piano Dedication Recital
Snelgrove Piano Dedication Recital
Sunday, May 3, at 3:00
Featuring Steck baby grand piano and Moller pipe organ
Talented church members and friends
Reception follows
Poquonock Community Church, Congregational
1817 Poquonock Ave.(Rt 75), Poquonock
(860)688-2014
www.poquonockcc@sbcglobal.net
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Project Graduation Fundraiser at Bart's
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