| Governor
Musgrove announces the Mississippi Blues Commission |
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"Musicians
from all over the world come to Mississippi to explore the musical
roots of the blues," stated Darienne Wilson, director of
the MDA's Division of Tourism. "The formation of the Blues
Commission will enable Mississippi to further enhance the blues
to musicians and fans across the nation and the world." |
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Three
Blues Icons recognized |
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Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins and Otis Rush were presented
Peavine Awards and inducted into the Mississippi Delta Blues Hall
of Fame October 10. The awards were announced during the King
Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, Arkansas. Steve LaVere, founder
of the awards, also presented the King Biscuit Blues Festival
with a Special Recognition Award. The award recognizes the festival's
continuing success - this marks their 18th year - as one of the
United States' premier blues festivals. |
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The
Viking Cooking School in Greenwood is pleased to offer culinary
enthusiasts and avid Delta sportsmen and women the opportunity to
participate in a “Wild Game Demonstration” on Thursday,
November 6. Bill Joe Cross, wild game expert, will captivate your
imagination as he demonstrates new and exciting methods for preparing
this season’s duck, venison and dove. Cross is the former
Director of Field Operations for Duck’s Unlimited South Mississippi
Region and has served as the food columnist for the National Duck’s
Unlimited Magazine. He is also the author and editor of nine cookbooks.
After the class he will autograph his most recent book, Cooking
Wild Game & Fish Southern Style, which is the perfect holiday
stocking stuffer for the hunter and/or chef in your family. The
class will be held from 6-8:30 pm at the Viking Corporate Training
Center, 101 Main Street, Greenwood. The cost is $69 per person.
For complete information and reservations, call 662-451-1072, or
visit www.vikingrange.com
and register on-line. |
| GREENWOOD
BLUES MUSEUM TO HOST
MISSISSIPPI’S BLUES BROTHERS ON NOVEMBER 6 |
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Eddie & Frank Thomas, who were dubbed Mississippi’s Blues Brothers in Mississippi Magazine this summer will appear at the Greenwood Blues Heritage Museum & Gallery on Thursday evening, November 6 between 5 and 7 p.m. to autograph copies of their unique award-winning CD’s. Light refreshments will be served. |
Picture
of the Week: |
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on photo to enlarge |
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Showing off their catch after a goose hunt are (from left) Mike McClellan, A. McLnnis and Richard Shelby. Circa 1920s. Courtesy of the Bolivar County Library System. From Reflections of Bolivar County printed by The Bolivar Commercial |
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Music
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Block, Greenville |
Other:
CASINOS
Movies:
At presstime, movie information was unavailable. Please call Cinema 4 directly at 843-4223 Native American Month November 2003 Please Click here to see the events. DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY 2003 HOMECOMING SCHEDULE Please Click here to see the schedule. |
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