Manchester Advisory Library Board is meeting one half hour earlier than usual this evening - 6:00 pm in the Howroyd Room at Mary Cheney Library, 586 Main St. Manchester.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Lincoln Center, 494 Main St.
Description:
On Monday, Oct. 19th, the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce will hold its biannual Debate for candidates running for the Town's Board of Directors in Lincoln Center (494 Main St.) at 7:00 p.m. The Debate is open to all candidates on this November's ballot for the Town's Board. The Debate is open to the public and will be shown live on Channel 16. It will also be replayed prior to the November election. For those not living in the television viewing area, the debate can be watched on demand through the Town's website (www.townofmanchester.org).
Time:
7:00pm
Description:
CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULED MEETING NOTICE
OF
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
The scheduled meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission for Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:00 PM in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room.
Description:
Manchester Health
Department
Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinics
Manchester residents only
October 20:
Mayfair Gardens, 211 N. Main St., 9:00 - 10:00;
Spencer Village, Pascal Lane, 10:30 - 11:30;
West Hill Gardens, 24 Bluefield Drive, 1:15 - 2:15
Medicare Part B, HealthNet, ConnectiCare and Anthem Blue Cross are accepted. MUST bring insurance card with you.
The fee for flu vaccine will be $25.00 and fees may be scaled according to income for Manchester residents. For Information
Call 647-3173
Location:
168 Bolton Center Rd
Description:
There will be a Blood Drive today from 1:30 until 6:15 PM at the Bolton Volunteer Fire Department, 168 Bolton Center Rd.
Please contact the American Red Cross at 1-800-GIVE LIFE to Schedule and appointment.
Description:
Registration Cut-off Dates
Tuesday, October 20th - Last day that Mailed-in Voter Registration cards can be postmarked.
Tuesday, October 27th - Last day to register to be able to vote in the Municipal Election, this must be done in person at the Registrars Office, by 8:00 p.m.
You Must be 18 years old by Election Day to be able to vote.
You can obtain Voter Registration Applications by contacting the Registrars Office at 647-3025, or via the Secretary of the States website (link on our front page). All completed forms should be mailed to: Registrars of Voters, 479 Main Street, PO Box 191, Manchester, CT 06045-0191.
Absentee Ballot Applications can obtained from the Town Clerk's office in Town Hall, 647-3037.
Time:
12:00pm
Description:
A Veteran's benefits counselor will be at the Weiss Center conference room every Tuesday from noon-3pm. Call 729-3163 for more info. on Tuesdays only. All other times please call 860-872-6433.
The Weiss Center is located at 479 Main St. in Manchester. Park in rear of building.
Use the parking lot entrance. Follow signs to veteran's counselor.
There is an elevator located at this entrance.
This is for all veterans, regardless of branch of service, combat or non-combat.
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Description:
Maxillofacial surgeons Joel Rosenlicht, DMD and Ryaz Ansari, DDS. will present Open Up and Say…Ahhh
on Tuesday, October 20, 6-7:30 p.m. at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Comprehensive discussion to address dental implants, wisdom teeth discomfort, snoring, facial trauma and other oral health topics.
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Description:
Melanie Osley, RN, BSN, MBA, CPHRM, CPHQ, DFASHRM. will present a Patient “Boot Camp” on Tuesday, October 20, 6-8:30 p.m. at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Learn how to organize your medical information, maximize your interaction with your healthcare provider and advocate for a positive healthcare experience for you and your loved ones. How to interpret hospital rankings and scores will also be covered.
Time:
7:00pm
Description:
CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULED MEETING NOTICE
OF
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
The scheduled meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission for Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:00 PM in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room.
Time:
7:30pm
Location:
Lincoln Center Director's Room 494 Main Street
Description:
Conservation Commission Meeting
Description: Regular monthly meetings will be held the third Tuesday of each month (no meetings in July and August).
All meetings will be held at 7:30 pm in the Lincoln Center Director's Room.
Location: Lincoln Center Director's Room 494 Main Street.
Agendas and Minutes are available in the Town Clerk's office.
Time:
7:30pm
Location:
Town Hall Law Library 41 Center Street
Description:
Meetings start at 7:30pm and are held in the Town Hall Law Library at 41 Center Street.
No meeting for July, August and December
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Greene Moving and Storage, 5 Glen Road, Manchester
Description:
In accordance with Section 47a – 42c of the Connecticut General Statutes, property obtained by the Town of Manchester through evictions shall be auctioned. The auction of three properties will be held at the Town’s storage facility at Greene Moving and Storage, 5 Glen Road, Manchester on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 10:00 a.m.
Time:
2:00pm-6:00pm
Location:
MCC Band Shell
Description:
The MCC Farmers Market will be held every Wednesday, beginning July 1
and continue through October 21.
The Farmers' Market features various
fresh and organic items, including vegetables, fruits, herbs, a variety
of plants, beeswax candles, soaps, honey, goat's milk, goat's cheese and
a live performance from C-Minus.
Time: 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Location: The MCC Band Shell
Free and open to the public
For more information, email apaterna@mcc.commnet.edu
Time:
3:30pm
Location:
Waddell Elementary School
Description:
Waddell Elementary School's PTA After School
Enrichment program continues today, Wed., Oct. 21, 3:30-4:30. The PTA is seeking volunteers for five classes once per week, Wednesdays 3:30-4:30 October 7 - November 4. Consider sharing your time and talent with Waddell students in a group setting after school. To learn more contact waddellpta@gmail.com or visit www.waddellpta.qlubb.com.
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Description:
Registered dietitian Michelle Sisk, RD, CD-N. will present Go Whole Grains! on Wednesday, October 21, 4-5 p.m. at Manchester Memorial Hospital. The daily recommendations, dietary guidelines and health benefits of consuming whole grains will be discussed as well as tips to help you incorporate whole grains into meals for better health and weight management.
Time:
4:30pm
Location:
Lincoln Center 494 Main Street
Description:
The Building Reuse Committee, having fulfilled its charge of the Board of Directors, has cancelled the remainder of its meetings for the year.
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
South United Methodist Church, 1226 Main Street, Manchester
Description:
The Nurturing Families Network at Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) will run a free 10-week Dads’ Group at the South United Methodist Church, 1226 Main Street, Manchester, on Wednesday nights from 5 to 7:30 p.m. beginning October 7.
The importance of dad's role within the family unit is so often underestimated. Come and learn why you are so important to your children. A light dinner will be served. Childcare is available. If you would like more information about the program or wish to register, please call 860.646.1222, Ext. 2457.
Time:
5:30pm-7:30pm
Location:
Lutz Children's Museum, 247 South Main Street
Description:
Sponsored by:
Manchester School Readiness Council
With funding from:
The William Casper Graustein Memorial Fund
Parents
of Preschoolers
Please join us for an exciting workshop
designed especially for you!
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Lutz Children’s Museum
5:30—6:00 pm Dinner, 6:00—7:30 Workshop
To register call Sharon Kozey
at 647-5269
or email
skozey@ci.manchester.ct.us
This educational and informative workshop will explain the development
of fine motor skills, discuss proper writing tools for preschoolers, and
provide examples of simple and inexpensive toys, games and home activities
that you can use to foster motor development in your child.
by Leslie Wolfenden, OTR/L. Leslie, a registered and licensed occupational therapist with
over 25 years of experience, works in the Special Education Department at Manchester
Public Schools evaluating and providing services to children between the ages of 3-21.
Registration is open to Manchester residents only until one week prior to the event.
Please provide your name and the number of children and adults attending
Getting Little Hands and Bodies Ready for School
Time:
6:30pm
Description:
There will be a Block Watch meeting at the Manchester Senior Center
at 6:30PM.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Chamber of Commerce Office, 20 Hartford Road
Description:
The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Town of Manchester, and the Redevelopment Agency, will conduct an informational presentation of the Redevelopment Plan for Broad Street and the Parkade at the Chamber Office, 20 Hartford Road, Manchester, at 7 pm, on Wednesday, October 21. Representatives from the Town of Manchester and the Redevelopment Agency will be in attendance. Questions and answers will follow the presentation. The presentation is free of charge and open to Chamber members, Manchester residents and business people. Chamber membership is not required to attend. However, reservations are required as space is limited. Please RSVP to Amy Belske, at the Chamber, 860 646 2223 or amy@manchestrchamber.com.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
71 Haynes Street
Description:
Meetings for the 2010 Relay. All meetings will be held at Manchester Memorial Hospital in Conference Room E on Wednesday evenings at 7pm.
Relay For Life is a celebration: a unique, challenging, and fun way to raise money and awareness of cancer in Manchester on June 4-5. Relay For Life is the signature activity for the American Cancer Society. More than just a fundraiser, this event brings together families and friends of cancer patients to celebrate those who have survived cancer and to remember those who have passed away.
For more information, please contact Amy Angelo
b37aange@ci.manchester.ct.us
646.3809 or 682.3187 or visit:
http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=23304
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Lincoln Center Hearing Room, 494 Main Street
Description:
Will meet in the Hearing Room of the Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street, at 7:00 p.m.
A business meeting will follow the close of the public hearings.
Agendas and Minutes are posted online.
Location:
St. James Church, 896 Main St
Description:
There will be a Blood Drive today from 1:30 until 6:45 PM at St. James Church, 896 Main Street in Manchester.
Please contact the American Red Cross at 1-800-Give Life to schedule an appointment.
Time:
12:00pm
Location:
South United Methodist Church, 1226 Main St in Cooper Hall
Description:
Manchester Community Services Council will hold its Oct. Luncheon on Oct. 22, noon to 1:30 pm at South United Methodist Church, 1226 Main St in Cooper Hall. Lindsay McQuillen, MSW, Regional Manager for the CHOICES Program will speak about how the program assists older adults and other people on Medicare understand their coverage and health care options. CHOICES also offers a number of free programs, community outreach, as well as information and referral services on a wide variety of topics.
Lunch is prepared by Highland Park Market. Orders should be given to Heather Wlochowski at heatherw@ci.manchester.ct.us or 647-5215 by Tuesday, Oct. 20. The cost for lunch of meatless Baked Ziti with salad and roll is $8.00.
Time:
1:00pm
Location:
Senior Center, 549 East Middle Turnpike
Description:
The Manchester Senior Center will be hosting a “Meet the Candidates” program on Thursday, October 22d at 1:00 P.M. at the Senior Center, 549 East Middle Turnpike. All candidates on the Manchester ballot who are running for Board of Directors and the office of Town Clerk have been invited to attend. There will be a question and answer session following the presentations. Please join us to become a better-informed Manchester voter.
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
Manchester Town Hall ,Law Library, 41 Center Street
Description:
Will meet in the Law Library of the Town Hall on the second floor at 41 Center Street.
Agendas and Minutes are posted online.
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
Lincoln Center, 494 Main St
Description:
Small Business Nights will take place every Thursday night (with the exception of holidays) from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on the second floor of the Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street.
These Thursday evenings are set aside to help small business owners plan for and navigate any government relations related to land, building, and space needs.
Representatives from the Planning and Zoning, and Building Departments will be on hand to answer questions.
Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments also are accepted by calling 647-3044
Time:
6:30pm-9:30pm
Description:
Please note: this class has reached maximum enrollment!
The Manchester C.E.R.T. (Community Emergency Response Team) is looking for new members.
What is CERT? It’s a team of over 100 individual citizens trained to help the Town in case of an emergecncy when all other responders are either tied up or unable to respond. The team is comprised of 5 major sub teams, Communications Team (ham radio operators), Shelter Management Team (operates the emergency shelters in Town), the EOC (Emergency Operations Center) Support Team, the Search and Rescue Team (goes out on Case Mountain to help find lost or hurt persons on Case Mountain) and Fire/Police, who assist the Police and Fire departments at accident scenes and other emergency scenes by controlling traffic and making the area safe for the responders to operate. Also, the team learns how to take care of their family and neighbors during a weather related emergency.
What do I have to do to become a team member? It’s easy: just register for the training class. The class goes for 8 Thursday nights from 6:30 PM to about 9:30 each night, beginning on September 3.
If you are interested in taking the class or want more information, please contact Donald Janelle (team coordinator) at 860-647-5259 anytime during business hours. If no one answers, please leave a message and your call will be returned as quickly as possible.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
The Arbor's 403 West Center Street
Description:
Monthly meetings the 4th Thursday of each month at the Arbor's at 7 pm. Except for November and December because of holidays it will be on the third Thursday.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
11 Center St
Description:
Nami of Manchester (the National Alliance on Mental Illness) is presenting an educational meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, at Center Congregational Church, 11 Center Street, Manchester,CT. Kerry Tedford Coles, Outreach Coordinator for PLAN of Connecticut, INC, will talk about Special Needs Trusts. These trusts can provide peace of mind for people with disabilities and the people who love them. The public is welcome to attend this meeting. Please RSVP to Mary at 860-645-9563, if you plan to attend.
Location:
Manchester High School Bailey Auditorium
Description:
The Manchester Silk City Chorus is hosting the 2009 Northeastern District
Fall Convention of the Barbershop Harmony Society on Friday, October 23rd
and Saturday, October 24th. The convention will feature the top 16 choruses
and 26 quartets from New England, Quebec, eastern New York and the Canadian
Maritime provinces. The contests are scheduled for 6:00PM on Friday
(quartet semifinals), 11:00AM on Saturday (chorus finals), and 7:00PM
(quartet finals) on Saturday night at Bailey Auditorium, Manchester High
School. Open to public, fee charged.
Time:
9:00am
Location:
History Center, 175 Pine Street, corner of Forest Street
Description:
The Manchester Historical Society's Tag Sale has been extended by popular demand to Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24 from 9 to 4 at the History Center, 175 Pine Street, corner of Forest Street. The tag sale manager, Terry Parla, decided to re-open the popular tag sale for two more days, and says, "No reasonable offer refused." The 5,000-square-foot display area has books, small furniture, household goods, framed artwork, china, toys, and items both useful and
decorative. Although much was sold in the first days of the tag sale, much remains, and the public is invited to come shop and socialize in the vintage building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places in the heart of
the Cheney Brothers National Historic Landmark District. The former Cheney Machine Shop, an amazing building, has wonderful photographs and artifacts. Parking is available along Pleasant Street.
Time:
4:10pm
Location:
Parade starts Purnell Place/Game, Memorial Stadium, MHS
Description:
Annual Homecoming Parade steps off from Purnell Place at 4:15 p.m. on Friday, October 23rd. Parade will proceed up Main Street, East Center Street and onto Brookfield Street. A reviewing stand will be stationed on Brookfield Street between Middle Tpke and Durkin Street. Awards presentation will follow the parade in the Brookfield Street parking lot.
Homecoming Football Game is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, October 23rd in Memorial Stadium. Crowning of this year's Homecoming King and Queen along with a performance from the MHS Marching Band is scheduled for halftime of the game. Admission is $3 for students and $5 for adults.
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
American Legion Post 102, 20 American Legion Drive
Description:
Don't forget our ongoing event, Fish Night, held every Friday from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at American Legion Post 102, 20 American Legion Drive. Come and dine on a delicious Fish Dinner. The menu includes flounder, scallops, shrimp and other seafood dishes. We have also expanded our hamburg menu with more options including chicken patties, kelly dogs and hot dogs. Take out is available. We are located just off Main Street (Rt 83) across from the Hospital. For directions or information call (860) 646-7961, e-mail chuck@legionpost102.org or visit legionpost102.org. Function rooms are also available for rent. Additionally, we have an
Open Pool Table on Wednesday Nights from 5:00 PM to 8:00 pm. Stop by and test your skills. For more information on these and other events visit legionpost102.org. For additional information contact: Charles Bruder, American Legion Post 102 Adjutant, 37 St James St., Manchester, CT 06040 or call (860) 647-9203 or email chuck@legionpost102.org.
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
SBM Charitable Foundation Auditorium
Description:
On Friday, October 23 the MCC International Film Festival will present The Drummer (Hong Kong/Taiwan), 7 pm in the SBM Charitable Foundation Auditorium. Sid (played by Jackie
Chan’s son Jaycee), the rebellious son of a controlling and savage crime boss in Hong Kong, has to flee to Taiwan upon enraging his father’s
adversary. Hiding out in the mountains, Sid discovers a group of Zen drummers whose mesmerizing art piques his interest, and he requests to join them. Immersed in the world of Zen drumming, Sid morphs into a firm and
focused young man. His independence from the crime life and his father is profoundly challenged, however, when a twist of fate awaits him back home in Hong Kong and forces him to choose between loyalty to his family and his
newfound faith in himself.
There will be a brief discussion along with dessert after the film. There is free admission and the event is open to the public. Contact either Evelyn
Angry-Smith (512-2874) or Bob Kagan (512-2687) with questions.
http://mccfilmseries.blogspot.com/
Location:
Manchester High School Bailey Auditorium
Description:
The Manchester Silk City Chorus is hosting the 2009 Northeastern District
Fall Convention of the Barbershop Harmony Society on Friday, October 23rd
and Saturday, October 24th. The convention will feature the top 16 choruses
and 26 quartets from New England, Quebec, eastern New York and the Canadian
Maritime provinces. The contests are scheduled for 6:00PM on Friday
(quartet semifinals), 11:00AM on Saturday (chorus finals), and 7:00PM
(quartet finals) on Saturday night at Bailey Auditorium, Manchester High
School. Open to public, fee charged.
Location:
Lowe Building and MCC Bandshell
Description:
The MCC Farmers’ Market features local farmers throughout the region and will be held in the Lowe Building and MCC Bandshell. A variety of fresh and organic items will be available for sale, including vegetables, fruits, herbs, a variety of plants, beeswax candles, soaps, honey, goat's milk and goat's cheese.
For more information on the MCC Farmers’ Market, contact Dr. Andrew Paterna at (860) 512-2708.
Time:
8:00am
Location:
Forest St. Parking lot
Description:
There will be a Farmer's Market beginning Sat., July 11 and continuing every Sat. through Oct. 31 at the Forest St. Parking lot from 8:00 am -
12:30 pm.
Time:
8:00am
Location:
Applebee's of Manchester, 191 Deming Street
Description:
The MHS Robotics team is hosting a Flapjack Fundraiser October 24th, 8am to 10am at Applebee's of Manchester, 191 Deming Street. The Team is gearing up for another successful year! Tickets are $7.00 pp and must be bought prior to October 19th.
Please contact Chris Prytko, b11prytk@ci.manchester.ct.us for tickets.
Time:
9:00am
Description:
The Manchester Recreation Department is sponsoring a Baby Boomer Hiking Club.
Join our six week hiking club and Step Up To Health, meet new friends, get some fresh air and exercise and experience the beautiful trails located right in your own backyard. We will hike a variety of trails located in the Manchester/Vernon/Bolton area. Geared for beginners, but everyone is welcome. All hikes will be one hour long start to finish. Hikes will be conducted on Saturdays beginning October 3 and concluding November 7 from 9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Fee is $24.00 for residents and $30.00 for non-
residents.
Registration is ongoing at the Center Springs Recreation Department Office, Community “Y” Recreation Center, Mahoney Recreation Center and Town Hall Customer Service Center.
Please contact Karen Dinnie, Recreation Supervisor at 647-3164 for further details.
Time:
9:00am
Location:
History Center, 175 Pine Street, corner of Forest Street
Description:
The Manchester Historical Society's Tag Sale has been extended by popular demand to Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24 from 9 to 4 at the History Center, 175 Pine Street, corner of Forest Street. The tag sale manager, Terry Parla, decided to re-open the popular tag sale for two more days, and says, "No reasonable offer refused." The 5,000-square-foot display area has books, small furniture, household goods, framed artwork, china, toys, and items both useful and
decorative. Although much was sold in the first days of the tag sale, much remains, and the public is invited to come shop and socialize in the vintage building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places in the heart of
the Cheney Brothers National Historic Landmark District. The former Cheney Machine Shop, an amazing building, has wonderful photographs and artifacts. Parking is available along Pleasant Street.
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Lowe Building, MCC Campus
Description:
Saturday, Oct. 24 will also feature the MCC Craft Fair, to be held in Lowe Building from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. which attracts crafters from throughout the region. The Craft Fair is free and will feature hand-made crafts, including clothing, furniture, jewelry and other original items.
The Craft Fair is sponsored by the MCC Alumni Association and the Manchester Art Association.
For more information on the MCC Craft Fair, contact Audrey Letizia at (860) 512-2906.
Time:
10:30am
Location:
Downtown Main St. Manchester CT
Description:
Halloween Happenings: A Safe Downtown Manchester Trick-or-Treat. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009.
The Mary Cheney Library, 586 Main St., will host a magic show with magician “Danny Magic” from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
The following activities will take place from 11:30 AM to 1 PM:
The Manchester Arts Commission will host Chalk the Walk, in Center Park. Children and adults ate invited to create Fall themed chalk drawings on the sidewalks of Center Park. Chalk provided.
Children are invited to trick-or-treat downtown businesses with a Welcome Trick-or-Treaters sign displayed. No early birds please.
Children’s Pumpkin Decorating will take place in front of the Manchester Antiques Marketplace, 811 Main St. Quantities limited. First come, first served.
There will be no Costume Parade this year. All events are rain or shine except the chalk drawing. For info call the Downtown Manchester Special Services District at (860) 645-2101 or visit www.downtownmanchester.org
Time:
10:30am
Location:
Mary Cheney Library 586 Main Street
Description:
The Town of Manchester will be hosting a Main Street full of Haunted Happenings on Saturday, October 24, 2009.
Join us at the Mary Cheney Library Building as we welcome Magician Danny Magic and his eerily fun magic show! He will begin promptly at 10:30, so make sure you are on time! We hope to see you there!
For more information, call 860-645-0577 or visit http://library.townofmanchester.org.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Lowe Building, MCC
Description:
Manchester Community College and Foodshare are joining forces to take a stand against hunger with the 12th annual Foodshare Empty Bowls Project, beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 24 at the Lowe Building on the MCC Campus. Admission is $15, and includes a handmade pottery bowl and a meal of unlimited soups and breads, desserts and beverages prepared by MCC culinary arts students and area restaurants. The pottery bowls are donated by MCC art students, local ceramic artists, community crafters and area schools.
Proceeds from the Empty Bowls Project will benefit Foodshare and its mission to educate and involve the community in finding real, long-term solutions to the problems of poverty and hunger. With every $10 raised by the Empty Bowls Project, Foodshare can distribute $100 worth of food to those people who experience “empty bowls” each year.
For more information on the annual Foodshare Empty Bowls Project and to purchase tickets, contact Linda Coons at (860) 512-2772.
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
Cheney Hall, 177 Hartford Road
Description:
Signature Music Man artist Steve Morse and bassist Dave LaRue will be conducting a free guitar and bass seminar at the elegant Cheney Hall, located at 177 Hartford Road in Manchester, Connecticut on Saturday, October 24th at 4:00pm. Seminar highlights will include tips on technique, live demonstrations and a question and answer period. This event is sponsored by DuBaldo Music Center and Ernie Ball/Music Man.
Steve Morse is founder of both the Dixie Dregs and the Steve Morse Band, plus lead guitarist for Deep Purple. He also played lead guitar for Kansas.
Dave LaRue is the bass player for the Dixie Dregs and the Steve Morse Band, and has also been the touring bassist for Joe Satriani and John Petrucci, among others.
For more information, please click on the following link:
http://www.dubaldomusic.com/MorseLaRue.php
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
AMERICAN LEGION POST 102
Description:
The Public is invited to a Legion Riders Spaghetti dinner to be held at the AMERICAN LEGION POST 102, October 24, 2009, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The menu will be spaghetti, meatballs, salad, Italian bread, coffee, tea & dessert. There will be raffles and a fifty-fifty drawing. Benefit is for the Legion. We support our Vets! Tickets are $8.00 at the door or $7.00 in advance. For tickets see Don or Fred at the Legion or Jim, Dave & Pam will also be selling tickets. For more information call Dave at 860-546-9496.