Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 15:40:26 -0700 Subject: [SBF News] Picnic & Jam - Oct 7th; t-shirts: last chance; Acoustic Guitar Showcases; The Woodshed -------------------------- South Bay Folks Newsletter -------------------------- October 6th, 2012 In this edition: - Reminder: SBF 20th Anniversary Picnic & Jam, tomorrow - Last chance to order SBF 20th Anniversary t-shirts - Doug Young's Acoustic Guitar Showcase is back! - A new performance space for the South Bay ************************************************************ * Reminder: SBF 20th Anniversary Picnic & Jam, this Sunday * ************************************************************ Just a quick reminder: This October, South Bay Folks celebrates twenty years of making music and acoustic camaraderie with a picnic and acoustic jam on Sunday, October 7th at Vasona Lake County Park in Los Gatos. Bring your acoustic instruments, voices, picnic baskets, friends, and family. Sing and play 'til you or the sun drops! Who: South Bay Folks What: 20th Anniversary Picnic & Acoustic Jam When: Noon 'til Sunset, Sunday, October 7th, 2012 Where: Vasona Lake County Park 333 Blossom Hill Rd Los Gatos, CA Find us by the Ranger Office, where there is plenty of shade, a great view of Vasona Lake, and a big barbecue pit. We'll get the fire started if you want to bring something to grill. Get more info at http://www.southbayfolks.org/picnic-2012-fall and get your picnic flyer at http://www.southbayfolks.org/picnic-2012-fall/2012-picnic-fall.pdf ****************************************************** * Last chance to order SBF 20th Anniversary t-shirts * ****************************************************** Time is running out to order your SBF 20th Anniversary t-shirt. The t-shirts feature the iconic South Bay Folks logo that was designed by John Eddy some twenty years ago. Orders will be taken at the picnic on October 7th and one last time at the SBF open mike on Thursday, October 11th. We anticipate that the shirts will be ready for pickup at the open mike on Thursday, October 25th and for several weeks following. As always, pricing will be at our actual cost, and depend upon color, size & style, but should be in the $11 to $17 range, depending on the total size of our order. We will refund any overage or assess any increase at pickup. If you cannot be present on the 7th or 11th, there is also the possibility of sending in a check by mail. Checks would have to be received by October 11th. Please contact Kat Yates, KYatesSBF@gmail.com, for more information. ************************************************** * Doug Young's Acoustic Guitar Showcase is back! * ************************************************** If you have missed the monthly Acoustic Guitar Showcase and the wide assortment of accomplished fingerstyle guitarists that Doug Young brought to the late Mission City Coffee, grieve no more. Doug has settled into a nice, new venue. It's every first Sunday of the month at 6pm at Da Kine Cafe in Sunnyvale. This Sunday, Doug features Belgian guitarist, Jacques Stotzem, and the well-known Teja Gerken. Details at http://www.dougyoungguitar.com/guitarnight.php ********************************************* * A new performance space for the South Bay * ********************************************* There are some folks working hard to create a new teaching and performance space in Los Gatos: The Woodshed at Keith Holland Guitars. Named in honor of the late singer/songwriter Chuck McCabe, The Woodshed is to be a place where people can come together to learn and listen, to teach and perform. The first concerts have already been scheduled beginning in November. Check it out at http://www.woodshed.org, and if you like what you see, you might want to participate in the fundraiser to outfit the space at http://www.indiegogo.com/thewoodshed ................................................................ ************************************************ * How to add or remove yourself from this list * ************************************************ The SBF newsletter should only be sent to those who have asked to receive it. To add or remove yourself from this list, please visit: http://www.SouthBayFolks.org/maillist.html If you are unsubscribing, please be sure to enter the exact address to which this newsletter has been sent. For additional help or information you may contact a real person at mailto:editor@SouthBayFolks.org