Friends
of the
Friends of the Nature Area (FONA)
Georgetown Nature Area
6530 Wentworth Springs Road
Georgetown, CA 95634
ph: 530-334-3697
alt: 530-333-8340
mignon
Vendors selling their handmade arts and crafts at the 2008 Arts in Nature Fest
Georgetown NATURE FEST with MUSIC, ART &
NATIVE CULTURE 9am-5pm!
* Artists subject to change without notification
KFOK Info Booth with children playing flute and drum. From left to right: Stella Barbato, Pierce Barbato, Rudy Paiva, Michelle's son, Mignon Geli. (2008 Arts in Nature Fest / Spring Flute Festival)
KFOK Spring Concert Dance at the IOOF Hall Georgetown
6420 Main Street Corner of HWY 193 and Main St. in Georgetown.Doors open at 6pm - Music starts at 7pm. Tickets $12.50 in advance, $15 at the door.Featuring Joe Craven, Blackfire, David Blonski, Lawrence Laughing/Bear Fox & Yovani, Stephen Meadows & more**. Concert proceeds to benefit KFOK Community Radio. For more info contact: Mignon Geli mignon@kfok.org
** Artists subject to change without notification.
David Blonski performing on stage at the Nature Area Amphitheater. (2008 Arts in Nature Fest/Spring Flute Festival)
Thanks, in advance, for your support!
Mignon Geli, Nature Fest & KFOK Concert Coordinator, 530-333-0298 VM, 415-637-4740 Cell, mignon@kfok.org
2009 NATURE FEST PERFORMERS(Subject to change without notification)
Percy Edwards "War Cloud" dancing Northern Traditional in full regalia during the 2008 Arts in Nature Fest.Musicians/Poets/Storytellers/Singers/Drums/Dancers/Skits/Demos:Blackfire - 3 Dineh (Navajo) siblings from Flagstaff AZ....traditional native songs, traditional native dance, and hard rock.
Joe Craven - Madman Musician, Americana
Lawrence Laughing with Bear Fox and Yovani, Iroquois, from New York, traditional Mohawk/Iroquois vocals, pan flute, guitar.
Thoz Womenz - Native women style drum
Sisters - Native women style hand drum
Percy Edwards - Native dancer - Northern Traditional
Talk Drum - Native men drum (Inter-tribal)
Kimberly ShiningStar - Native storyteller (Miwok)
- Stephen Meadows - poet (Ohlone)
- Cliff Habig - poet, storyteller, harmonica, flute.
- Loren & Anno Nakai - Native Singing/Chanting (Navajo)
- David Blonski - didgeridoo, native american flute, slide show
- Loping Wolf - flute & drum clan
- Northside/Georgetown School 5th Grade Bands
- Northside School Traveling Band
- GVWI - Eric Ray - flute, drum, guitar (Cherokee)
- Georgetown School Percussion Ensemble with Lisa Torgerson
- Selu Sisters- Barbara & Lavonne Handdrum & vocals (Cherokee)
- Boys & Girls Clubs - drama or skit
- Jason Williams - Fire by friction demos
- Mazatzin - Four Directions Four Colors Ceremony
- Dorinda Moreno -Honoring Native America & the Legacy of Richard Oakes
- Phillip Moore - Handdrum & vocalizations (Blackfeet, Cree, etc.)
- Andre Sacalxot (10 yr old) - Native American Flute accompanied on guitar by Dad.
- Dennis Yonamura - Miwok Cleansing and/or Offering - Opening Ceremony
2008 Vendors and Info Booths
Booths/Vendors
Fairy Ring Mushroom Co. - flute vendor
David Blonski - digeridoo, flute, etc. vendor
- Marty Oberlander - CA Native Plant Society etc
- Grange on Green - Sarah Ramsay, Jennifer, Michelle & Steve J
- El Dorado County Indian Council - fry bread/tacos (inter-tribal)
- El Dorado County Indian Council - Info booth (inter-tribal)
- KFOK Info Booth - Roland Chaves
- DQ University Info Booth
- Loping Wolf Flute & Drum Clan - Flutes, t-shirts, CDs, etc.
- Jan Rose - hand weaved pine needle baskets & demos
- Black Oak Animal Hospital -Dr. Alexis *staff show & tell.
- Get Off Your Gass - Tom Petersen, Hiking info, books, etc
- American River Music Festival - Matt S. Info Booth w/ARAMC.
- U.S. Forest Service - Dana Walsh
- Needle Nellies - quilts
- Hawk - Native Am Youth Group
- Peace Pole Project - Kim Taylor
- The Different Drummer -Don Schulz - Native American style drum vendor
- White Water Drums - Jason Williams - Native drum vendor
- Rose's Garden Cafe - lumpia, fries, chicken strips,smoothies
- Maidu Family Project - Alan Wallace
- American River Conservancy - Gail Zeigler
- Georgetown Library - Jillian Firth
- FONA - Info Booth
- Int'l Society of Arboriculture - Martha Cox, Arborist
- Greenhouse Group - Dave Cox
- American River Acoustic Music Camp - Info Booth, Bruce Hayden
- Marla Gate - Handmade jewelry
- Healing Round - massage therapy by Sheryl Adler
- David's Drums - David Ferrier hand made ashiko style drums
- Shar's Designs - Gourds by Shar Worley (Cherokee)
- GVWI Music- Eric Ray, Native Arts & Crafts
- Buffalo Hill Antiques - Ellen Baldwin
- Mountain Pipes - Bill Castanon
- Christina & Vivian Kirk - Navaho assorted jewelry
- PARC - Project Am River Canyons - Eric Peach
- Sisters & the Drum - Donna Brint, drums & beadwork
- Greenhouse Group
- Community Weaving Project
- Traverse Creek Watershed Stewardship
- Never Cry Wolf Rescue
- Ready by 5 & Georgetown PTO
- Building Alliances Coaching - selling books and posters
- Community Advisory Board
- Birthday Buddies
- California Health Collaborative
- D & M Mercantile - Native Blankets, drums, jewelry, flutes, & more.
- Barbecue Express - Tri-tip, shredded pork, & chicken sandwiches, burgers, etc.
- Vision Hawk Music - flute & drum bags
- Timeless Productions - CDs, Flutes & didgeridoos
- NdnzGonWild - T-shirts
- Healing Round Massage - Sheryl Adler
- George Estrada - handmade crafts, shells and beadwork
- Wild Beads of the Sierra - Judy Houle beadwork & jewelry
- GGTUKUY - t-shirts, instruments, crafts
- Native Am Designs by Lorenzo - artist, musician, comedy.
- Catherine Cavallero - massage
- James Potts - Native crafts, walking sticks
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Others/Volunteers
- Marian Smith - KFOK Board of Directors
- Susan Whittington - FONA/Nature Fest Treasurer
- Deb Jensen - El Dorado Arts Council (funds, lodging for musicians)
- Howard Heimke - Maintenance, Stage, Set-up, Georgetown History
- John Daniels - FONA, KFOK, Educator
- Zady Wirth - Teacher, Coordinate student arts, crafts, posters, t-shirts etc.
- Liz Butterfield - El Dorado County Indian Council
- ARFS Board Members
- Pippin Ashton - TBD
- Ashley Sakaishi-Griffiths - TBD
- Mike and Kim Taylor - sound system
- Liz Dowell - advertising
- Jennifer Dwight- Frost - Coordinate children's performances
- Jackie Morgan, FONA Board Member
- Angela Wudell & Sons, KFOK -fundraising, tickets,food,silent auction.
- Bobbie Housand - Fest Volunteer
- Marla Gate (or booth?)
- Gary Oswald - IOOF Hall Set-up
- Kathleen Lindsen - KFOK
- Patrice Webb - KFOK
- Roland Chaves - KFOK Booth
- Jon "Trapper" Herzog - KFOK
- Melissa LaPorte - KFOK Booth
- Dorinda Moreno - Nativa America
- Larry Chiang - Fest volunteer
- Bob Duncan - Fest volunteer
- Mary-Ann Meyers -Flyers/Posters, Fundraising
- Kristin Murphy - TBD
- Rose Arsenith - TBD
- Kim Sprague
2008 Volunteers Charlie, Mike, Jean-Marie, & Doc
2008 Squirrel Tooth Annie's Hats
David's Drums
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Friends of the Nature Area (FONA)
Georgetown Nature Area
6530 Wentworth Springs Road
Georgetown, CA 95634
ph: 530-334-3697
alt: 530-333-8340
mignon
