Jesse McReynolds Celebrates His 81st Birthday

Posted by Kristina Carrodeguas on 07/07/2010
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Friends, family and fans are invited to celebrate Grand Ole Opry star and bluegrass legend Jesse McReynolds’ 81st birthday. McReynolds will be hosting his annual Summer Pick Inn & Jesse McReynolds Birthday Bash in Gallatin, Tenn.
 
McReynolds and his band, The Virginia Boys featuring Amanda Lynn, will headline the festival on Friday, July 9, and Saturday, July 10. They’ll be joined by friends Curly Seckler, Daniel Rothwell, Harv Mason & the Straight Arrow Boys, Pastor Rodney Haskin & the Fiddlin’ Preachin’ Band, Smokey Lonesome, Judy Carrier & Rens Vreeburg, The McReynolds Tradition, Steve Austin and New Foundation. In addition, the festival will also feature country crafts, southern home-cooking and children’s activities.
 
The festivities begin on Friday, July 9, at 4 p.m. CST and continue on Saturday, July 10, starting at 2 p.m. Admission is $10 Friday / $15 Saturday for adults and $5 Friday / $10 Saturday for seniors. Children ages six to twelve can attend for $5 each day. (Children under age six are free with an adult.)
 
For more information about the festival, please visit www.jimandjesse.com.

Source: www.bluegrassjournal.com.