Ctba Newsletter 1504
Volume 37, No. 4 Copyright © Central Texas Bluegrass Association April, 2015 It’s Spring, and the Bluegrass is Coming Up at Salmon Lake he spring bluegrass season kicks off in Grapeland with a “battle of the bands” on T Friday, April 24 with an open stage at the Sunshine Inn at Salmon Lake (that’s the white building down at the west end of the grounds, west of the small pond), followed by a band competition on Saturday afternoon. It’s really just an excuse for bluegrass pickers from all over Texas and Louisiana to descend on Grapeland and jam for a whole weekend. Check the display ad on page 4 of this issue. And all of this just serves Red Molly at Strange Brew Coffeehouse, Austin; March 5, 2015. Left to right, Abbie Gardner, do- bro; Laurie McAllister, bass; Molly Venter, guitar. Photo by K. Brown. Check out Red Molly at www.redmolly.com April birthdays: Darin Aldridge, Junior Barber, Delia Bell, Wayne Benson, Gena Britt, Hylo Brown, Vassar Clements, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Lamar Grier, Jody Rainwater, Doyle Law- son, Kate McKenzie, Todd Phillips, Missy Raines, Larry Rice, Mark Schatz, George Shuffler, Ro- land White, Bill Yates. R.I.P. Elly Mae Clampitt, January 2, 2015. The Central Texas Bluegrass Bulletin is published by the Central Texas Bluegrass Association, a 501(c)(3) tax- exempt Texas nonprofit corporation. Contributions are deductible as charitable and educational donations. Work published in this Bulletin is used by permission of the writers, artists, and photographers, who retain all copy- rights. Jamie Stubblefield, president Central Texas Bluegrass Association Jason Pratt, vice president Box 9816 Katherine Isgren, treasurer Austin, Texas 78766 Chuck Middleton, membership chair Alice Moore, secretary www.centraltexasbluegrass.org/ Duane Calvin, board member Rob Lifford, board member Jeff White, webmaster Lenny Nichols, board member Ken Brown, newsletter editor 2 to whet your appetite for the Memorial Day weekend festival on May 21-24.
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