Residents attend Dayton concert

Dusty

The Blue Mountain Troublemakers, The Ryegrass String Band and Wannigan performed a benefit concert which was the senior project of John Hockersmith, a member of the Troublemakers band and student at Waitsburg High.

The Blue Mountain Troublemakers also include Mariah Bathlow of Dayton and Zach and Austin Beasley of Waitsburg, sons/ grandsons/nephews/great-nephews of the afore-mentioned spectators. The concert concluded with all three bands on stage to perform the “Orange Blossom Special.”

A dinner was served following the performance.

The musical group Cross Country will provide the morning worship services at Selbu Lutheran Church Sunday, Feb. 14, at 11 a.m.

Funeral services for former resident Bob Ackerman, will be held Monday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. at the Country Bible Church. Burial will be at the Dusty Cemetery. After the burial, there will be a luncheon in the church basement. Food donations will be welcomed.

Dean Ellis was guest speaker at the Country Bible Church last Sunday.

Karen Broeckel and Cliff and Jeanette Nolan attended the basketball game in Palouse Saturday between Waitsburg and Gar-Pal to watch their great-nephew/grandson Austin Beasley play on Waitsburg’s junior varsity. Sunday, the group, as well as Greg, Gwen and Jason Nolan of Colfax, joined Ken and Pam Beasley of Waitsburg at “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Bluegrass”, a benefit for the Liberty Theater in Dayton.