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Friday 18th April 2008 |
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Mystery Train
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Our band, Mystery Train, will perform from 16th to 19th of April at
Schöne Fräulein in Helsinki, Finland. We will play at least 4 or 5
songs of Eddie and will cherish his memory.
There is also another gig on Friday 18th of April at Bar Mendocino,
Helsinki, where rock 'n' roll and rockabilly musicians of several
bands will have a gig to support
www.roketsuvoorum.com R'n'R-forum. The theme of the night is, of
course, Eddie Cochran.
More info at:
Petri
Mystery Train
Finland
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Sunday 23rd March 2008
Eddie Cochran Tribute Night 9pm
Eddie Cochran Tribute Night
with
THE RHYTHM ACES
DJ Little Diane
Entry £7
Sorry No Under 18s
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www.ace-cafe-london.com
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Saturday 12 April 2008
www.thezigzagband.co.uk
The Zig-Zag Band are playing at:
The
Hungry Horse, Rowden Hill, Chippenham 01249 653870
On
Saturday April 12th at 9.00pm
Free
Entry
For
the 4th successive year The Zig-Zag Band will be playing classic songs
from the 50s & 60s era in memory of American Rock & Roll star
Eddie Cochran.
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AN EXCLUSIVE FOR CHIPPENHAM AND
EDDIE COCHRAN FANS WORLDWIDE:
The 2007 "Spring Event" will be
held
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.
Thursday 29th March -
Sunday 1st April 2007
Advance Ticket Prices: WEEKEND £45 -
FRIDAY £15 - SATURDAY £25 - Sunday £10.
Available (with a sae) From: 41 Ashe Crescent, Chippenham, Wilts,
SN15 1RN.
Cheques/Postal Orders etc: Payable to SA Knight.
Tickets for this event to be paid for in advance.
Hear is the final line up:
Thursday 29 March -
The Four Seasons from 7.30pm
THE HEARTBEATS plus DJ Richard Marsh
Friday 30 March -
The West End Club, Audley Road (change of venue) - Doors open
7.00pm
THE SUGAR BULLETS - 8.00 - 9.00pm
MEMPHIS 56 - 9.30 - 10.30pm
JACK RABBIT SLIM - 11.00 - late
DJ - Richard Marsh
Admission (available on the door) £15.00
Saturday 31 March -
The Olympiad, Monkton Park - Doors open 12 noon
THE HEARTBEATS - 2.00 - 3.00pm
THE EAGER BEAVERS - 3.30 - 4.30pm
THE TT's - 5.00 - 6.00pm
RIP MASTERS with THE EAGER BEAVERS - 6.30 - 7.30pm
MIKE BERRY with THE OUTLAWS - 8.00 - 9.00pm
DARREL HIGHAM & THE ENFORCERS - 9.30 - 10.30pm
ERVIN TRAVIS with his BAND - 11.00PM - Close
DJ - Wildcat Pete
Admission (available on the door) - £25.00
Sunday 1 April -
The West End Club, Audley Road (change of venue) - Door open 12
noon
Support Band - 1.00 - 2.00pm (to be confirmed)
ZIG ZAG BAND - 2.30 - 3.30pm
THE FIREBIRDS - 4.00 - 5.00pm
DJ - Richard Marsh
Admission (available on the door) - £10.00
BARGAIN WEEKENDER TICKET - £45.00
Tickets available by post from 41, Ashe Crescent, Chippenham,
Wilts, SN15 1RN PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO: S. A. KNIGHT
Memorabilia stalls on Saturday plus a fully stocked cafetaria
open from 12 noon - late I VERY MUCH REGRET THAT DUE TO
CIRMCUMSTANCES BEYOND MY CONTROL, IT HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE TO
CONFIRM THE APPEARANCE OF GLEN GLENN AND CONNIE 'GUYBO' SMITH,
BUT I HOPE TO RE-BOOK THEM BOTH FOR A FUTURE EVENT.
THE WEST END CLUB VENUE FOR FRIDAY AND SUNDAY, IS A SHORT WALK
FROM THE TOWN CENTRE AND IS CLOSE TO DIANA LODGE AND NEW ROAD
GUEST HOUSES.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT TO THIS EVENT.
JOHN KNIGHT
Web:
www.rockabillyhall.com/rockinforeddie.html
Email:
eddiecochranweekender@hotmail.co.uk /
johnknight1@lineone.net
Tel: 0044 (0) 7879 040 723
PLEASE SPREAD THE NEWS ... TO MAKE THIS EVENT A SUCCESS.
A further statement
will be be made regarding the
March and September events shortly.
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ROCK'N'ROLL
HQ
C'MON
EVERYBODY ENJOY THE WEEKEND...
LATEST NEWS
http://rhis.co.uk/rocknrollhq/
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15-17 2007 |
Freeborn
County Fairgrounds (Albert Lea, MN)
Albert Lea Minnesota |
Contact Info:
800-345-8414
alcvb@smig.net
www.freewebs.com/cochrancarshow/ |
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21st annual event celebrating home-town
celebrity Eddie Cochran. Dance, food, cruise, car show.
Starts Friday night 6PM with cruise-in social. Saturday
car cruise & dance. Car show & swap meet on Sunday.
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http://www.streetrodding.com/sr/index.cfm?fuseaction=carshows.show_detail&id=4879
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ROCK'N'ROLL
HQ
C'MON
EVERYBODY ENJOY THE WEEKEND...
LATEST NEWS
Showtime
Enterprises presents
The Eddie Cochran
and
Kings of Rock'n'Roll
tribute show
Darrell
Higham & The Enforcers
The Firebirds • Flying Saucers
The Lennerockers • The Starcats
Somethin' Else • Matchbox
Bernie Woods & The Forest Fires
Big Bad Shakin' • The Lady & The Sax
T. Jay & The Bellvue Bombers
The Muskrats • The Revolutionairs
Lee Scots Jive Mob
Keep It Cash • The Thundertones
Gary Slade as Billy Fury
Play It Cool
Your
DJs this weekend:
The brilliant Flat Top Brothers
Slim Not B4 54
Mooncrest
Wobley Webster
Johnny Gough Wall of Sound
The
compere of your show:
The sledgehammer of Rock'n'Roll,
Wild Bob Burgos
28th,
29th, 30th September & 1st October 2007
The
price per person is £135 if paid before the end of March 2007.
After this time it will be £155 per person.
Holiday insurance is advisable: Sand Bay will tell you how much.
Hotel
Style Chalets ensuite with Central Heating
No meters!
Tea & coffee making facilities
In the restaurant:
Breakfast served at 9am
Evening Meal served at 6pm
Sand
Bay Holiday Village
Beach Road
Kewstoke
Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
BS22 9UR
Tel: 01934 428 200
All
bookings for this event will be dealt with directly by Sand Bay.
http://www.rocknrollhq.com/
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A
CELEBRATION OF EDDIE COCHRAN'S LIFE & MUSIC
C'MON
EVERYBODY ENJOY THE WEEKEND...
THE OLYMPIAD LEISURE CENTRE
Monkton Park
Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3PE
15th, 16th and
17th September 2006
The
Fabulous Charlie Gracie backed by The Strollers
An Eddie Cochran memorial stone will be unveiled on
the 17th September 2006 by Charlie Gracie, also present will be John
Leyton.
Timetable
of events:
Friday
15 September
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RECORD
HOP
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5.00
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6.30
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SPITFIRES
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6.30
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7.30
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RECORD
HOP
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7.30
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8.00
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ITCHY
FEET TRIO
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8.00
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9.00
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RECORD
HOP
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9.00
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9.30
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BLACKCAT
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9.30
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10.30
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RECORD
HOP
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10.30
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11.00
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STARGAZERS
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11.00
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12.00
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BATTLE
OF THE WAX
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12MN
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1.00AM
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Saturday
16 September
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BRENDA’S
DANCE ACCADEMY
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9.00
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12NOON
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BATTLE
OF THE WAX
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12.00
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2.00
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HOUSEROCKERS
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2.00
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3.00
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RECORD
HOP
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3.00
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3.30
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BLACKCAT
ROAD SHOW
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3.30
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4.30
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RECORD
HOP
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4.30
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5.00
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CHAS
McDEVITT + HOUSEROCKERS
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5.00
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6.00
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RECORD
HOP
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6.00
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7.00
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RED
HOT
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7.00
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7.30
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RED
HOT + WEE WILLIE HARRIS
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7.30
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8.30
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RECORD
HOP
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8.30
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9.00
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RAPIERS
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9.00
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9.30
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RAPIERS
+ JOHN LEYTON
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9.30
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10.30
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RECORD
HOP
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10.30
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11.00
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CRAZY
CAVAN+RHYTHM ROCKERS
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11.00
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12.00
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BATTLE
OF THE WAX
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12.00
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1.00
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Sunday
17 September
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BRENDA’S
DANCE ACCADEMY
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10.00
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1.00
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SERVICE
WITH ANGELA POWELL
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10.30
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12
NOON
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COACH
TO ST MARTINS
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12.00
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2.00
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CAR
CRUISE TO CALNE MOTOR MUSEUM
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12.00
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2.00
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RECORD
HOP
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12.00
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2.00
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CHARLIE
GRACIE TO UNVEIL STATUE
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2.00
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3.00
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STROLLERS
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3.00
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4.00
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RECORD
HOP
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4.00
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4.30
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ROCKIN’
GERRY + THE SUNDOWN BOYS
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4.30
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5.30
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RECORD
HOP
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5.30
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6.00
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BLUEFLAMES
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6.00
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7.00
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RECORD
HOP
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7.00
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7.30
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FLYING
SAUCERS
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7.30
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8.30
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RECORD
HOP
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8.30
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9.00
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CHARLIE
GRACIE + STROLLERS
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9.00
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10.00
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RECORD
HOP
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10.00
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10.30
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BIG
BAD SHAKIN from GERMANY
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10.30
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11.30
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RECORD
HOP
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11.30
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12M
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Check
out the website
for more information:
http://www.rocknrollhq.com/
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Weekend
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- C'mon Everybody
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- June 16, 17, 18 - 2006
- Albert Lea, MN
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- Friday - June 16th, 2006
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- CRUISE-IN SOCIAL - 6 PM - 10
PM Sponsored by Country Inn and Suites
- FREE Drive-In Theatre
- CRUISE-IN TROPHIES BY COUNTRY
INN & SUITES
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- "Oldie But Goodie"
- "Peoples Choice"
- "Long Distance"
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- Saturday - June 17th, 2006
- Freeborn Co, Fairgrounds full
Day of Activities
- City-wide Rummage Sale - 8:00
a.m. (Maps available at Chamber of Commerce & Historical
Society)
- Hospice Walk/Run 7:30 am from
Fairgrounds
- Old Car Club Reunion - 10 a.m.
untill cruise time
- Eddie Cochran and Marion Ross
Exhibit - Freeborn County Historical Museum 1-5 pm
- Cruise (26 miles) Line up and
Social (4-6 pm) at Freeborn Co. Fairgrounds
- 6:30 pm start from
fairgrounds and ends at North Broadway Parking Lot
- FREE Street Dance featuring Fantastic
Cadillacs
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- Sunday - June
18, 2006
- 20TH ANNUAL
- LOW BUCKS CAR
SHOW & SWAP MEET
- 40 CLASSES
- 1ST, 2ND, 3RD
PLACE IN EACH CLASS
- MODEL CAR
CONTEST
- SPECIAL
TROPHIES
- Pancake
Breakfast by Chris Cakes - 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Fairgrounds)
- Ecumenical
Church Service at 10 am (Freeborn County Historical Society)
- EDDIE COCHRAN
& MARION ROSS Exhibit (Root Beer Floats available 1 - 4:30 p.m.
- Freeborn County Historical Museum 1 - 5 pm)
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- 50% of the Car Show
Proceeds Go to the Eddie Cochran Scholarship Fund
- Sunday Public Admission
- $2.00
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- For additional
Information, Contact:
- Low Bucks Car
Club
- 1310 Margaretha
Ave.
- Albert Lea, MN
56007
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- EDDIE COCHRAN
EXHIBIT at the Freeborn County Historical Museum
- Located at the
Fairgrounds entrance, the Museum has been designated by the Cochran
family as a permanent depository for Eddie Cochran memorabilia. The
Museum will be open until 5 pm throughout the weekend. Admission is
$2.
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- Freeborn County Historical
Museum
- 1031 Bridge Avenue
- Albert Lea, MN 56007
- (507) 373-8003
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French
Tribute To Eddie Cochran
19
May 2006
I
got the information on this tribute from Jerry Lee Marcel. I hope you
speak from French ;)
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A
la suite du succès grandiose du Tribute to Buddy Holly en
Février,
nous avions annoncé une séquelle, consacrée cette fois à
Eddie Cochran
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