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2005 Summergrass San Diego

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Events:   Consignment Auctions   Carlsbad Flower Fields  Civil War Re-enactment  Harvest Fair   Hot Blues Engines Festival  School Days   Summergrass San Diego   Visitors  Weddings
Exhibits:  Blacksmith Shop    City of Guajome Gulch    Farmhouse   Gas Engine Row  Gas Tractors   Short Track Model Railroad   Steam Engine Row   Steam Tractors   Weavers    Tree and Garden Club   Missouri Sorghum Company   Indian River Grist Mill


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Summergrass San Diego
2005 pictures and captions
courtesy of Jerry Hass

Above left: Audience view from under the shade tent. Above right: This beautiful “peg and timber” stage at AGSEM has no nails in the main structure. The design was inspired by an 17th century English church. The pegs were carved by the Amish Below left: Audience finds a relaxing day at Summergrass. Below right: The audience never seems to tire of Bluegrass Music hosted at the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum. If you wish to see 2004 stage construction pictures please click here

Above left: The Buffalo Bros (Carlsbad) Booth has many quality instruments. Steve Mendoza (pictured) is there to help you with your skills or when deciding on a new instrument. Above right: The Carmain Enterprises booth offered a variety of quality ladies “popcorn” blouses. Below left: The Pinto Annie booth has high quality embroidered western wear. Below right: Cards by Brenda booth has many bluegrass motif cards and embroidery.

Above left: At the Summergrass San Diego Festival you can find a wide assortment of quality vendors; No two alike. Above right: Tricopolis Records booth has the largest selection of Bluegrass music west of the Mississippi river. Behind Tricopolis the musicians also sell their CD’s. The popular Summergrass festival shirts were available at the booth next door. Below left: Although the weather at Summergrass usually is quite pleasant, (usually in the low 80’s) seeking haven in the provided shade is advisable. Below right: Even the shade areas provide a good view to the entertainment on stage.

Above left: Child volunteer from audience picks the winning raffle ticket for the Deering Goodtime Banjo; Left to right: Small child, Hank Hiskes, Betty Wheeler, Bob Pearson, Sandy Beesley. Above right: On stage – Brothers Barton & Overdrive was just one of several high quality bands that performed at Summergrass San Diego Festival at the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum in Vista California. Below left: Summergrass San Diego is a fun three day event for all ages, attended by over 3000 visitors. Below right: FRAGMENT Bluegrass Band on stage all the way from the Czech and Slovak Republics.

Above left: FRAGMENT’S afternoon set. Above right: FRAGMENT played a second set at night. The Festival has entertainment music on stage from about 9AM in the morning till about 10 PM.

Events:   Consignment Auctions   Carlsbad Flower Fields  Civil War Re-enactment  Harvest Fair   Hot Blues Engines Festival  School Days   Summergrass San Diego   Visitors  Weddings
Exhibits:  Blacksmith Shop    City of Guajome Gulch    Farmhouse   Gas Engine Row  Gas Tractors   Short Track Model Railroad   Steam Engine Row   Steam Tractors   Weavers    Tree and Garden Club   Missouri Sorghum Company   Indian River Grist Mill