Pub releases CD of favourite Friday night entertainers
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- Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 23 Feb 2007, p. 19
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"The CD was the idea of one of our regulars' Richard Boersma, who enjoys Friday night here," said Ruggle. "He persuaded the individFor all those regulars who enjoy Friday ual performers to allow us to put their music on evening musical entertainment at the this CD, and to sell them to aid Amnesty." Shepherd's Crook on Main St in Georgetown, In addition to Boersma's initiative to attain owner Rick permission from Ruggle has a the performers, a unique offer availformer regular, able to patrons. Russ Dutnell A CD, entitled (who now Friday Nights at makes his home The Shepherd's in Oklahoma,) Crook is now donated his artavailable at the work to the pub, featuring cause, with recordings of sketches of The many of the reguCrook inside lar performers and outside the who play there CD jewel case. Friday nights. "They even In addition to recorded some purchasing a copy sounds from the of the Celtic style pub itself," said music, the local Ruggle, "To give chapter of it atmosphere. Amnesty InterThe actual musinational also bencal recordings efits, with $5 are from the from the sale of artists' own every $20 CD CDs." going to Amnesty. Six months in The CD fea- Shepherd's Crook owner Rick Ruggle shows off the CD, the making, regtures regulars Bob with recordings of favourite Friday night entertainers. ular performer MacLean, Failte, Eugene Rea did John Eccleston, Nonie Crete and Eugene Rae, the studio work to put the project together and Tom Leighton and Conrad Kipping, and the CDs are now available over the counter at Georgetown's own Classic Folk. the popular Main St. pub.
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- Brown, Ted
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- Newspaper
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- Date of Publication
- 23 Feb 2007
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- Personal Name(s)
- Ruggle, Rick ; MacLean, Bob ; Eccleston, John ; Crete, Nonie ; Rae, Engene ; Leighto, Tom ; Kipping, Conrad ; Boersma, Richard ; Dutnell, Russ
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- Shepherd's Crook ; Amnesty International
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- Halton.News.220048
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- English
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