Ernie Shultis
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:02:05 -0800
The Saugerties Piping Weekend is scheduled this year for April 20-23, 2007
and will once again be held at St. Josephs Villa/Falling Waters in Friendly
Saugerties.
We always have a huge variety of bagpipes show up at this event:
Northumbrian Smallpipes, Scottish Smallpipes, Uilleann Pipes, Border Pipes,
Cornish Pipes, Spanish Gaitas, Breton Binous, etc. In addition to pipes any
other acoustic musical instruments are welcome. In the past weve had harp,
fiddle, mandolin, guitar, tin whistle, ukulele, bodhran, didgeridoo and
more! Also feel free to bring your audio/video recorders and cameras.
Costs
The cost for the entire weekend is $210 for Friday through Monday room and
board. That includes dinner on Friday, three meals on Saturday and Sunday
and a continental breakfast and brunch on Monday. If you cant stay until
Monday, then the cost from Friday through Sunday afternoon is $140. Please
send a $25.00 non-refundable deposit before April 15, 2007 to:Ernie Shultis,
4055 Rt. 32, Saugerties, NY 12477.
For local people who wish to stay elsewhere and would like to have their
meals with us the costs are:
Breakfast $3, Lunch $4 and Dinner $8 per person. If you are coming for a
meal, I need the full amount for each meal before April 15, 2007. Please
send a non-refundable check to: Ernie Shultis, 4055 Rt. 32, Saugerties, NY
12477.
For questions about the weekend I can be reached at (518) 678-3375 or
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
For the rest who would just like to come to listen, or possibly join in and
play along on your own musical instruments the cost is, as always, FREE.
Directions to Falling Waters.
If coming from the south: Take NY State Thruway (I-87) to exit 20
(Saugerties), turning right after toll booth onto NY Route 212 East/32.
If coming from the north: Take NY State Thruway (I-87) to exit 20
(Saugerties), turning left after toll booth onto NY Route 32. Follow
Route 32 through the village of Saugerties for 1.08 miles. Turn Right onto
Rt. 9W South/32 at Partition Street, the "Inquiring Mind" bookstore will be
in front of you at the corner of Main Street and Partition Street. Continue
following signs for 9W South. (You will make several turns: just keep
following signs.) Cross the steel bridge and continue up the hill one more
mile to Spaulding Lane on your left. "Cups and Cones" Restaurant is at
Spaulding Lane. Take Spaulding Lane to the end where you will see the
entrance to Falling Waters. 43 Spaulding Lane, Saugerties, NY 12477
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