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D2 SUNDAY, JULY29, 2012 /// THE ENQUIRER Parrotheads are fans of good deeds, too Sarah Bailey with Jimmy Buffett,” she said. [email protected] IF YOU GO “No one can explain it; we just click.” It’s time to go to Margari- What: Jimmy Buffett and the Barth, who attends the con- taville, and the Cincinnati par- Coral Reefer Band’s “Lounging cert every year, said the Cin- rotheads are ready. at the Lagoon” tour cinnati Parrot Head Club is a The laid back island tunes When: 8 p.m. Thursday diverse group of people with of Jimmy Buffett will return Where: Riverbend Music Cen- different professions who once again to the Riverbend ter, 6925 Kellogg Ave., An- come together for multiple Music Center on Thursday. derson Township causes. While some may think of Tickets: $45-$155, “I love it because it is all parrotheads as drinking, par- www.ticketmaster.com about what can we do to help rot-dressed jesters, the Cincin- the people locally and national- nati Parrot Head Club is prov- ly,” Barth said. ing that stereotype wrong. TOUR DATES Rani Clark, who is a former “A lot of people think that club president (2008-10), said all we do is drink,” said club » Tuesday – Indianapolis she is proud to be a member president Steve Hoffman. “But » Thursday – Cincinnati because of all of the charitable the concert is a sidebar to the » Saturday – Atlantic City, N.J. acts the club makes. work we do all year long to » Aug. 25 – East Troy, Wis. “At the end of the day, we’ve help people out.” » Aug. 28 – Philadelphia had a great time, but we have The club, formed in 2001, » Aug. 30 – Wantagh, N.Y. also helped out,” Clark said. was created as a result of the Parrotheads were dressed in full regalia for last year’s Jimmy Buffett » Sept. 1–Washington, D.C. Clark, who has been going » Oct. 20, 27 – Las Vegas term “parrothead,” coined in concert. PROVIDED/CINCINNATI PARROT HEAD CLUB to Buffett concerts since she Cincinnati after the 1985 Buf- » For more information, visit was in first grade 19 years ago, fett concert at Kings Island. ready planning to aid workers auctions and raffles involving www.margaritaville.com. said one of her favorite activ- The club participates in at of Riverbend Music Center by items such as grills and “Mar- ities is working with the Amer- least six charities a year, in- coming early the morning garitaville” tailgating items. ican Cancer Society. cluding the American Cancer after the concert to clean up. Their motto is to “party with a research and raises funds for “Jimmy Buffett is such a Society, the Make A Wish Trash boxes will be placed purpose.” homeless children in order to generous man, and this club Foundation, the Flying Pig throughout the tailgate area The club will be hosting a keep them linked to their edu- has a great time giving,” said Marathon, the Red Cross and and members will go around “whereitallbeganniversary” cation. the Fort Thomas resident. the Secret Santa Society. and collect them, Hoffman party on Wednesday at JB “We are removing the barri- Buffett is planning to come Hoffman, a Covington resi- said. Finns in Newport, the night ers to education with this pro- out with a new album at either dent, has been going to Buf- “This is something we look before the concert. It will start gram,” Hoffman said. the end of this year or in 2013 fet’s concerts every year since forward to,” he said. “It is a at 7 p.m. with live music from Nancy Barth, from North- to follow-up his 2009 album, 1991. reward, and we’re trying to do the Conch Republic and the ern Kentucky, a former active “Buffett Hotel,” according to a “When you join the club, it’s what we can.” Lunar Beach Club. member in the group and par- May article at Billboard.com. not just about going to the The club meets regularly to Raffles at the event will rothead herself, has been going “This city is the mecca for concert,” he said. “It’s a lot figure out ways they can come benefit Faces Without Places, a to Buffett’s concerts since the parrotheads,” Hoffman said. more than that.” together and help out the com- mostly volunteer Cincinnati late ’70s. “We love all the old stuff, and This year, the club is al- munity. The group organizes organization that conducts “Cincinnati has a love affair we can’t wait for the new.” LOCAL MEDIA ///////////////////////////////////////// (/3--$3/)5 &3# &0"- .% *+44'/ ‘Glee’ star Colfer here today “Glee” fans from Geor- Change.” gia to Oregon, and Cana- John da to China, are heading Channel 5 news: Meteo- to Norwood today to see KIESEWETTER rologist Valerie Abati star Chris Colfer. leaves WLWT-TV The Golden Globe Wednesday after seven winner, who plays Kurt years on Channels 5 and Hummel, signs copies of man and Artell Hawkins first sports list, after 19. She’s working week- his new children’s book, have caught the ear of years of ranking the day mornings during “The Land of Stories: The “Talkers” magazine. “Heavy Hundred” and Randi Rico’s maternity Wishing Spell” at 3:30 The monthly talk radio top 250 radio talk hosts. leave. Former WCPO-TV p.m. at magazine No other sports hosts meteorologist Steve Nor- Joseph- ranked the here made the list. 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