Hi Amy, I'll be in the area and would be happy to call Saturday night if there's still a need.
All best, Kim Roberts On Oct 13, 2011 12:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Callers mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Callers digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. *** NEED CALLER/BAND for THIS SATURDAY *** (Amy Cann) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:42:43 -0400 > From: Amy Cann <[email protected]> > To: "Caller's discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Callers] *** NEED CALLER/BAND for THIS SATURDAY *** > Message-ID: > <calzwu+tqhlmwpnrqere7092uhee58xphimvkg5spozvdath...@mail.gmail.com > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi folks - I'm down to the wire and resorting to desperate tactics. *PLEASE > PASS THIS ON. Send it to your entire dance-booking email list if you can.* > > The Putney School - venerable, progressive, historic, selective, visionary, > but not always clue-ful prep school - decided a few days ago it would be > REALLY COOL to have a dance THIS SATURDAY NIGHT OCTOBER 15 as the kickoff > to > the big Harvest Festival /parents/alumni weekend, here in Putney, Vermont. > > They have been warned that booking a band/caller on one week's notice is > difficult and likely to be expensive. I have a certain amount of > flexibility > with money. > > The dance will run from 8:ish to 10:00. Sound system provided. > > I can call or play fiddle or piano, at this point I don't care which. I > just > need two people. > > There are 10 student fiddlers and a dozen mixed > tinwhistle/guitar/mandolin/irish harp players on campus and about 20 VERY > enthusiastic contradancers who are thrilled that we're having a dance right > here , so the student body of 200 will be well seeded with supportive > folks. > > If you're traveling I've got a guest room, and dinner at the school will be > excellent. The Harvest Fest next day is a lot of fun too, and I'll lend you > my kayak if you want to get out on the river. > > This is a bright crowd. The kids are smart and responsive, the alumni all > danced under Ralph Page. > > Expect to do one longways and one haste-to-the-wedding type, then "real" > contras. Other formations welcome. > > Thanks, > Amy > > (does anyone have Fred Breunig's current phone number?) > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > End of Callers Digest, Vol 86, Issue 15 > *************************************** >
