I HAVE STARTED A FACEBOOK PAGE TO KEEP ALL OF THE PICTURES I HAVE OF MY OLD HOMETOWN. I ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM LINKING MY PHOTO ALBUM WITH THE BLOG AND DECIDED THIS WILL BE THE BEST AVENUE TO GO. SO IF YOU GO TO FACEBOOK AND TYPE IN......IMAGES OF MAZEPPA PA YOU WILL NOW FIND ALL OF THE PICTURES I ONCE HAD ON THIS BLOG. ALSO IF YOU HAVE PICTURES FROM THE MAZEPPA AREA THAT YOU CAN EMAIL TO ME I WOULD BE GLAD TO ADD THEM TO THE PHOTO ALBUM. SEND TO... mazeppa@ptd.net

Saturday, September 5, 2015

USO AND WOUNDED WARRIORS

THIS ISN'T EXACTLY A MAZEPPA POST OTHER THAN THE FACT THIS MAZEPPA BOY IS PLANNING IT.  THERE IS GOING TO BE A DINNER DANCE AT THE SCARLET D ON NOVEMBER 7TH TO BENEFIT THE USO AND THE WOUNDED WARRIORS PROJECT.  I HAVE ASSISTED MY FATHER IN LAW WITH THE VETERANS DAY PROGRAM FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND HAD THIS DREAM OF MAKING IT AN ALL DAY CELEBRATION.  WE HAVE AN ALL STAR LINE UP OF MUSIC WITH HEADLINERS KIMBO AND BRYAN AND THE WESTERN SWING BAND , GRAND JUNCTION.  JOINING IN ARE SEVERAL OTHER ARTISTS AND ALL ARE VOLUNTEERING THEIR TIME AND TALENTS.   ALSO HAVING A LIVE AUCTION AND ALREADY HAVE SOME GREAT ITEMS UP FOR BID.   JUST THIS WEEK I MAILED A FOOTBALL TO HEISMAN TROPHY AWARD WINNER JOHN CAPPELLETTI TO SIGN AND WE WILL ALSO BE GETTING A SIGNED BASKETBALL FROM KELLY MAZZANTE THE ALL TIME LEADING SCORER IN THE HISTORY OF THE BIG 10.  RYAN KEISER SIGNED A FOOTBALL FOR US AND OWEN MAHON GAVE US A GORGEOUS SIGNED AND NUMBERED PRINT.  PROUD TO SAY THAT THE BARN OWL ART STUDIO IN MAZEPPA HAS ALSO PLEDGED A PAINTING.
I TRULY FEEL WE ARE GOING TO MAKE SOMETHING SPECIAL HAPPEN THAT NIGHT AND WE ARE ONLY ASKING A MODEST $ 10 COVER CHARGE.  WE HAVE A FEW OTHER THINGS PLANNED THAT NIGHT TO RAISE SOME FUNDS AND HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US FOR THIS WONDERFUL EVENT.   ANY QUESTIONS JUST EMAIL ME AT
mazeppa@ptd.net

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