Summer bluegrass festival will benefit Fayette fire company

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Summer bluegrass festival will benefit Fayette fire company

Patrick Varine | Sunday, April 14, 2019 9:42 a.m.

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The Copper Watch band, (from left), Valerie Wood, Dave Glasser and Corey Wood, provide musical entertainment for guests, during the first annual Jacobs Creek Watershed Association Headwaters Party in 2017. The Copper Watch band, (from left), Valerie Simko, Dave Glasser and Corey Wood, provide musical entertainment for guests, during the first annual Jacobs Creek Watershed Association HEADWATERS Party, held at the Brown family farm, “Whoa Nellie Dairy”, in Acme on Saturday evening. The event featured a buffet picnic style dinner, wine, beer, s’mores around a bonfire, a corn maze and bluegrass musical entertainment. The Whoa Nellie farm is the actual start of the water that becomes Jacobs Creek.

The Springfield Township Volunteer Hose Company will benefit from a full day of pickin’ and grinnin’ this summer in Fayette County.

“Bluegrass at Jellystone” will run from noon to 10 p.m., June 29 at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resort in Mill Run, near Ohiopyle.

It will feature music by the Allegheny Drifters, Black Diamond, Hickory Bottom and Copper Watch.

Below, see video of Copper Watch performing at the 2019 January Ice Jam in Butler.

The concert is presented by the Bullskin Opry, which hosts a monthly bluegrass showcase in Mt. Pleasant on the first Saturday of the month.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 the day of the concert. Camping is available upon request by calling 724-455-2929.

For more, call Bill Springer at 724-455-3919.

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