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    <title>West Coast Country Music</title>
    
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    <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1593426</id>
    <updated>2013-02-12T16:28:09-08:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Keepin' it country on Vancouver Island</subtitle>
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        <title>HomebrewWee Ponderosa 1983</title>
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        <published>2013-02-12T16:28:09-08:00</published>
        <updated>2013-02-12T16:28:09-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Wayne Peters in a distinctly “Shorty Peckerhorn” stance, and faces of those we lost too soon from Ron Jenkins collection.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Musicians" />
        
        
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<p><a href="http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834017ee862ec61970d-pi" target="_blank"><img alt="Wee Ponderosa 1983" border="0" height="211" src="http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834017d40ee31da970c-pi" style="background-image: none; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;" title="Wee Ponderosa 1983" width="244" /></a></p>
<p>Wayne Peters in a distinctly “Shorty Peckerhorn” stance, and faces of those we lost too soon from Ron Jenkins collection.</p></div>
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    <entry>
        <title>Terry Murray, Maureen Lewis and Graham White</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b8834017ee85964e0970d</id>
        <published>2013-02-08T18:20:37-08:00</published>
        <updated>2013-02-09T10:48:16-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Can’t recall the year … anyone?</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Musicians" />
        
        
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&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Can’t recall the year … anyone? &lt;a href="http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834017d40e4a243970c-pi" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;" title="Terry and Maureen" src="http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834017ee85967fa970d-pi" border="0" alt="Terry and Maureen" width="244" height="184" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Season's Greetings </title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b8834017ee69c959a970d</id>
        <published>2012-12-24T20:34:14-08:00</published>
        <updated>2012-12-24T20:38:54-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Wishing you the best for the holidays and the coming new year.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Current Affairs" />
        
        
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Wishing you the best for the holidays and the coming new year.</p></div>
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    <entry>
        <title>A Night Out, 1981</title>
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        <published>2012-06-15T09:35:08-07:00</published>
        <updated>2012-06-15T17:11:13-07:00</updated>
        <summary>Another flashback friday with Ralph Nieforth, KD Kuyten and Norm Winquist</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Musicians" />
        
        
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b88340163069b58e3970d-pi" target="_blank"><img style="background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;" title="ANightOut" src="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834017615848569970c-pi" border="0" alt="ANightOut" width="244" height="178" /></a></p>
<p>Another flashback friday with Ralph Nieforth, KD Kuyten and Norm Winquist</p></div>
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    <entry>
        <title>Mill Bay Country Music Festival 1995</title>
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        <published>2012-05-25T07:07:59-07:00</published>
        <updated>2013-02-12T16:26:32-08:00</updated>
        <summary />
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Music" />
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&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834016766c721c5970b-pi"&gt;&lt;img style="background-image: none; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;" title="MillBayCountryMusicFestival1995" src="http://Www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834016766c721d0970b-pi" border="0" alt="MillBayCountryMusicFestival1995" width="179" height="244" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Look at those guitars</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b8834016766a6bd65970b</id>
        <published>2012-05-21T09:41:53-07:00</published>
        <updated>2012-06-15T17:14:16-07:00</updated>
        <summary>Ron Jenkins, John Crago and Norm Winquist.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
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&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834016305b2cc0b970d-pi" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;" title="Ron Jenkins, John Crago and Norm Winquist" src="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834016766a6bd5a970b-pi" border="0" alt="Ron Jenkins, John Crago and Norm Winquist" width="192" height="209" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ron Jenkins, John Crago and Norm Winquist.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Sunfest Music Concert: Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b8834016763ec00b8970b</id>
        <published>2012-03-17T16:26:29-07:00</published>
        <updated>2013-02-12T16:14:26-08:00</updated>
        <summary>Calling all Island bands ... http://www.sunfestconcerts.com/talent.shtml Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Calling all Island bands ...<br />
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	<a href="http://www.sunfestconcerts.com/talent.shtml">http://www.sunfestconcerts.com/talent.shtml</a>
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Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry</div>
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    <entry>
        <title>The Gamblers at Metchosin Hall</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b883401675fbee81f970b</id>
        <published>2011-12-31T11:11:04-08:00</published>
        <updated>2012-06-15T17:25:18-07:00</updated>
        <summary>Ron Jenkins has a photo album that he has graciously agreed to let me share with you all. For those of us who grew up at the "Wee Ponderosa" it was always a good time to see the images of...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Music" />
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&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a style="float: left;" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" href="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b883401675fbea9e5970b-popup"&gt;&lt;img class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e550993b6b883401675fbea9e5970b" style="margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;" title="Rjenkins43" src="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b883401675fbea9e5970b-320wi" alt="Rjenkins43" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ron Jenkins has a photo album that he has graciously agreed to let me share with you all. For those of us who grew up at the "Wee Ponderosa" it was always a good time to see the images of our cohort in their younger years as we sat with our guitars around the fireplace sharing old memories and making new ones.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Here is evidence that, yes, Grant McIntosh was once a skinny whip of a lad.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Keepin it Country in Victoria, Fridays at the Pro Pat Legion</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e550993b6b88340162fc71d9ea970d</id>
        <published>2011-11-15T17:22:16-08:00</published>
        <updated>2012-06-15T17:30:26-07:00</updated>
        <summary>From 7:30 – 9:30pm, Don Mclennan and Friends are at the Pro Pat Legion, 411 Gorge Road hosting a country jam. This week Alan Medcalf will be joining Don Mclennan and Friends.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b88340153931c757e970b-pi"><img style="background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;" title="Poster Email" src="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b8834015436efd653970c-pi" border="0" alt="Poster Email" width="208" height="262" /></a>From 7:30 – 9:30pm, Don Mclennan and Friends are at the Pro Pat Legion, 411 Gorge Road hosting a country jam. This week Alan Medcalf will be joining Don Mclennan and Friends.</p></div>
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    <feedburner:origLink>http://www.westcoastcountrymusic.ca/2011/11/keepin-it-country-in-victoria-fridays-at-the-pro-pat-legion.html</feedburner:origLink></entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Don Mclennan  Friends - Western Style</title>
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        <published>2011-09-09T21:37:11-07:00</published>
        <updated>2012-06-15T18:42:22-07:00</updated>
        <summary>Pro Patria Legion 411 Gorge Road E, Victoria, BC 7:30pm – 9:30pm Friday nights starting September 16th. Each week will feature guest artists with a “western style”. September 16th Karen Hamer Rob Hollis Check back weekly to see who the...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Erin Moriarty</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Country" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Music" />
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&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt; &lt;a style="float: right;" onclick="window.open( this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0' ); return false" href="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b88340154354c00b2970c-popup"&gt;&lt;img class="asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e550993b6b88340154354c00b2970c" style="margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;" title="WesternStyle2011" src="http://gnomeskeeper.typepad.com/.a/6a00e550993b6b88340154354c00b2970c-320wi" alt="WesternStyle2011" width="227" height="302" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Pro Patria Legion     &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;411 Gorge Road E, Victoria, BC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;7:30pm – 9:30pm &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;Friday nights starting September 16th.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;Each week will feature guest artists with a “&lt;em&gt;western style&lt;/em&gt;”. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;September 16th&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=519786581#!/profile.php?id=100000186634604" target="_blank"&gt;Karen Hamer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="padding-left: 120px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?id=100000018551471" target="_blank"&gt;Rob Hollis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;Check back weekly to see who the guests will be.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;$5 donation at the door appreciated.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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