34TH Annual Music in the
Valley Folk Festival
Co-sponsored by Hale Farm &
Village and Folknet
Hale Farm and Village,
July 11 and 12, 2009
The 34th
Annual Music in the Valley Folk Festival will once again be held at Hale Farm and
Village, which now has new folk-friendly management. The festival will be
co-sponsored by Hale Farm and Village and by Folknet.
It will take place at the Farm on Saturday, July 11 (
There will
be NO ADMISSION FEE FOR FOLK MUSICIANS. However, guests will be charged $10 for
adults, $5 for ages 3-18, and free under 3.
Free
camping will be provided, but if you plan to camp, you must call Becky Carlino at 330/666-3711 x266 or email her at bcarlino@srhs.org. Call ASAP.
Camping is
especially convenient for those who come a great distance to perform at the
festival. The Farm has a food service on site where you may purchase food and
beverages—food will be available until at least 3:00 pm both days. Or, you may
choose to bring your own picnic lunch/supper. There are ample tables, inside
and outside, and restroom facilities on the grounds.
Logistics: Folknet and the Park will be staffing a musicians’ entrance
and registration table along the fence near the front of the grounds. Please
have both yourself and your immediate family members enter at the musicians’
entrance and sign in at the registration table. Guests can pay for admission at
the musicians’ entrance.
So please
plan to come and enjoy a weekend of folk music under the shade trees. Also,
spread the word to your folk music buddies. Directions: Get off of I-77 at Exit
143 and follow the Hale Farm signs down into the beautiful
Questions
or comments may be posted to Folknet’s Secretary, Jim
Stone, at 330/666-0020. More information at www.wrhs.org/halefarm/ or www.folknet.org
P.S. Don’t
forget to bring your lawn chairs.
Folknet
Picnic/ Jam will be held on