Stringbean Memorial Inc. Jackson County Kentucky Where The Mountains and the Bluegrass Blend

Stringbean Memorial Bluegrass Festival Dates June 17, 18, 19, 2010 Info

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Stringbean Memorial, Inc.

Stringbean Memorial , Inc. is a non-profit corporation named in honor of David ;Stringbean ; Akemon, native of Jackson County, Kentucky, who was an internationally known musician and performer at the Grand Ole Opry and the televisionshow, HeeHaw.

The mission of Stringbean Memorial,Inc., is to organize, plan and host annual, traditional music and heritage festivals in Jackson County to honor the memory of the legendary Stringbean and to preserve and promote traditional Bluegrass and mountain music; to provide opportunities for area youth to explore, develop and expand their musical abilities; and to preserve, through education and demonstration, the areas cultural heritage. Stringbean Memorial Inc. is sustained by donations and contributions from individuals and business and organizations just like you. If you like what we are doing make a Tax Deductible donation today.

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