2016 Montrose-Delta BeaconFest Program

M O N T R O S E - D E LTA

A Senior Fair that’s fun!

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FREE admission, entertainment, seminars, food

September 15, 2016 9 am - 2 pm, Montrose Pavilion, Montrose

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Beth Williams

9:00 am, Folk/Pop/Country Beth Williams is the owner of Hill Country Recording Studio in Cedaredge, where she records and is a session singer for studios in Nashville, Texas and Colorado. Her songs have charted in “Billboard” and “Cashbox” magazines, and she was has been nominated for Best Female Performer by Independent News and Best Independent Female Vocalist

by Cashbox. She is also an Academy of Country Music nominee for Best New Female Vocalist of the Year. She has recorded eight CDs on her own Willow Creek Record Label. Learn more at www.bethwilliamsmusic.com.

Ron Koss

1:00 pm, Guitar favorites/Sound manager Equipped with his trusty guitar, Ron Koss is dynamic. Whether he’s entertaining with Americana rock favorites, country melodies or swing tunes, just about anything he plays has audiences singing along. He has played music professionally for over 30 years. He is BeaconFest’s sound manager and has performed at numerous events across the Grand Valley for over a decade.

Mary Lee Bowen & Ellen Roberts TBA – Patsy Cline Rendition

The Band Wanted

10:00 am, Country/Gospel The Band Wanted is a three-piece band made up of Joshua and Candy Carpenter, and their daughter Tasha Stacey. Joshua sings and is the pianist/producer for the band, Candy sings vocals and plays bass guitar, and Tasha accompanies her parents with the drums and the ukulele. The Band Wanted performs primarily country and gospel with a splash of other genres.

Learn more at www.thebandwanted.org.

Danny Agajanian

11:00 am, Bluegrass/Ragtime Danny Agajanian plays a mix of bluegrass, ragtime and Civil War-era music.

Once a warm-up artist for Billy Graham, he has toured with many performers and has played in many venues across the U.S. and Canada, including churches, Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, the Golden Nugget, the Grand Ole Opry and more. He has lived in Grand Junction for over 20 years.

Paula Dunfee

12:00 pm, Piano/Show tunes Paula Dunfee has entertained at venues from Las Vegas and Arizona to Colorado.

She loves to entertain and enjoys touching people’s hearts through music. She especially enjoys playing for dementia and Alzheimer’s patients, as she believes that music is the only universal language.

She is interactive with her audience, and she plays everything from Broadway tunes and ragtime to modern music.

Mary Lee Bowen & Ellen Roberts call themselves “wannabe Patsy Clines” and put on a fun-filled performance with music and memorabilia from the era of Patsy Cline.

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Entertainment STAGE 9 a.m. - Beth Williams 10 a.m. - The Band Wanted 11 a.m. - Danny Agajanian & The Hallelujah Band 12 p.m. - Paula Dunfee 1 p.m. - Ron Koss

SEMINAR ROOM

TBA - Special appearance

by Mary Lee Bowen and Ellen Roberts.

Schedule of Seminars

Seminar Room 57

SEMINAR ROOM

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9:30–10:30 a.m.

What benefits do you need? And what to do when you get them

RECEPTI HALL

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Presented by Tai Blair, Volunteers of America

11 a.m.–12 p.m.

BioTE: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

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AUDITORIUM

Presented by Dr. Paul Glanville, Eagle’s Wing Medical

12:30–1:30 p.m.

Medicare 101: Basic information you need to know

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Presented by Mike Fierberg, The Centers for Medicare

GRAND PRIZE GIVE AWAY 1:40 p.m.

Must be present to WIN!

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TICKET LOBBY

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We’ll be calling out winners though, so stick around. We’ll be every 30 minutes or so.

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A lucky couple won a trip to A lucky couple won a trip to do some gamblin’ last year. Sure do some we’ll gamblin’ last year.

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