by Christine | Jan 19, 2018 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note: And then there was the time eight years ago when some folks thought yours truly was attempting to do a little revisionist history on the life of old Joe Stalin. The photo I used in the add about becoming a CBA member was eventually id’d as...
by Christine | Jul 29, 2009 | Welcome Column
Today’s column from Bruce Campbell Wednesday, July 29, 2009 This past week was marked by a extraordinary confluence of events, a harmonic convergence of massive proportions. It was something I had hoped would happen sometime in my lifetime, but never dared dream...
by Christine | Mar 7, 2020 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note—Those who look forward each month to the old Mountain Man’s tales here at the Welcome column were disappointed yesterday when they discovered that JD had a pinch hitter…thanks Yvonne for a great piece. Since Mr. Rhynes never, ever, ever misses his...
by Christine | Dec 3, 2012 | Welcome Column
Dear friends, The upcoming CBA board of directors meeting marks the end of the 2012 session of the Talent Advisory Group. As you probably know, the CBA leadership created this three member committee to research and advise them on the main stage line up for the...
by Christine | May 26, 2010 | Welcome Column
Rick’s column yesterday anticipated my intended theme for my column. I had planned (eagerly anticipated, as a matter of fact) to write a “can’t wait for Grass Valley!) column. This time of year, that’s what’s on my mind, along with a lot of other folks. I heard...
by Christine | Nov 11, 2016 | Welcome Column
I opened the cupboard this morning, and the first thing I saw was my sympathy valley boys coffee cup, right there on the second shelf. The perfect way to start the day, a cup of coffee and sympathy. Those misty water colored memories overtook me for a moment… my...