by Christine | May 1, 2009 | Welcome Column
In my almost forgotten “youth” one month of one year stands out in my foggy, fading memory. A few things were happening in October that would make this a memorable month if not a memorable year. My beloved SF Giants led by Marichal, Mays, McCovey, and Cepeda had just...
by Christine | Oct 13, 2015 | Welcome Column
October is a busy and important month for the California Bluegrass Association: IBMA World of Bluegrass, the CBA Election, the Fall Campout and Annual Membership Meeting, the Instrument Raffle and the kickoff for the CBA Youth Program Scholarship Fund Drive.When...
by Christine | Oct 15, 2020 | Welcome Column
My, doesn’t time fly? I thought I had another week to go, only to realise that the third Thursday of the month is nearly upon me! Rootling through a miscellany of stray thoughts about music, I have come to realise that I am easily susceptible to the sound of vintage...
by Christine | Oct 15, 2011 | Welcome Column
Transitions We are planning for our trip to the International Bluegrass Music Association’s (IBMA) annual conference in Nashville, the World of Bluegrass. The online forum, IBMA-L, has been busy for the last couple of weeks with discussions about the state of the...
by Christine | Oct 18, 2020 | Welcome Column
All,By now you will know the results of the election …not that one, the CBA election of course. And with it I hope you attended our annual members meeting. Our membership has declined this year in large part because we were not able to get together in Grass Valley and...
by Christine | Oct 2, 2017 | Welcome Column
The CBA President has written a monthly column for the Bluegrass Breakdown for years with the goal of providing a synopsis of what our volunteer Association is doing and planning. The list of items to mention keeps getting longer as our activities increase and we see...
