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Noon Rotary Supports Autism Walk
Members of North Platte’s Noon Rotary Club gathered before participating in the 2014 Autism Society Walk. The Walk took place in North Platte’s Cody Park. With beautiful weather it looked to me like there was a great turn out for the run/walk. We walked around Cody Park one time. I was told one time around […]
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Irregulars Play for MS Walk
The Flat Rock Irregulars played at the MS walk in North Platte today. We had a great time. Performing two sets with a break between sets for some pizza and a rest. The Irregulars: Ed, Maggi, Stu David and Don. Gary was unable to join us today.
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Josh the Otter at Washington School
Josh the Otter was at Washington school today. We had a great time. Josh the Otter Water Safety & Awareness Project The programs goal is to educate children with a fun and simple message: TO STAY AWAY FROM WATER UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. “Josh the Baby Otter” was created to help children comprehend and […]
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St. Patrick’s Day
March has been a great month. First the Flat Rock Irregulars sponsored and organized the third Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown North Platte. We had 33 entries in the parade. The weather was great and the Espresso Shoppe was packed for our performance following the parade. We have such a good time. Several […]
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Memories
While clearing over the weekend I found this picture of our dog Cassey and Jessica’s Maggie. They are no longer with us but were great pets. Cassey was a rescue dog we received from a friend. I remember how afraid of loud noises Cassey was. We had to take special precautions with her over the […]
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Flat Rock Irregulars Play at Open Mic
Members of the Irregulars include from Left to right Ed, Stu, Maggi and Don. Gary was not able to be with us during this Open Mic. We performed as part of Sharon’s birthday celebration. Later that night I played the bass line for “All My Loving.” I do enjoy participating in Open Mic. Open Mic […]
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Rail Fest Receives the Rising Star Award
Rail Fest received the Rising Star Award during the Business After Hours on Friday. The plaque presented by the “Nebraskaland Foundation, Inc said, ” in recognition and celebration of the historic bond forged by the Union Pacific railroad, its employees, and the North Platte ares, Rail Fest invites all visitors from near and far to […]
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St Patrick’s Day Parade
The Flat Rock Irregulars invite you to participate in the Third Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014. The parade will start at 10:00 am with line up starting promptly at 9:30 am in the Downtown NebraskaLand National Bank Parking lot (2nd and Dewey). The parade will […]
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Playing the Blues at Open Mic
John Martin, Ed Marquette and I played, “Baby what you Want Me To Do” at Open Mic on Saturday. I enjoyed the opportunity to play the blues with Ed and John. I played a nice bass line for this Blues classic. Ed did the lead guitar and sang. John’s harmonica added nice depth to the […]
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Little Drummer Boy
I know it is just Thanksgiving but I couldn’t resist posting this rendition of “The Little Drummer Boy.”
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