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Date Posted:19:01:28 12/04/03 Thu In reply to:
Brian
's message, "Re: ROCK FESTIVALS 1970-1971" on 19:04:37 05/02/03 Fri
>>Hi Ed... thanks for posting. So you were at Powder
>>Ridge? I got there on Thursday and stayed until
>>Sunday. We camped out on the northern ski slope.
>>
>>As for other RockFests of the time... while at PR
>>someone was handing out tickets for a fest that was
>>supposed to be at Madison near Cleveland... dates were
>>July 3-4-5 1970. I don't know if it was ever held.
>>Know anything about it?
>>
>>A friend and I were going to go to Strawberry Fields
>>but our VW bus broke down and we spent the week at
>>Acadia National Park instead. That was a "trip" in
>>itself! ;-)
>>
>>> CINCINNATI,ATLANTA,GOOSE LAKE,STRAWBERRY
>>>FIELDS,POWDER RIDGE,MIAMI,CELEBRATION OF LIFE. I WENT
>>>TO THESE 7 ROCK FESTIVALS DURING A 15 MONTH PERIOD.
>>>GREAT PEOPLE. GREAT MUSIC. GREAT DRUGS. GREAT TIMES!
>>>I'M 51 NOW,AND TRYING TO EXPLAIN WHAT IT WAS LIKE
>BACK
>>>THEN TO YOUNGER PEOPLE IS IMPOSSIBLE. WE WERE SO
>LUCKY
>>>TO BE THAT AGE AT THAT TIME. I STILL REMEMBER SO MANY
>>>MAGICAL MOMENTS FROM THESE EXPERIENCES. WOULD LOVE TO
>>>HEAR FROM ANYONE ELSE THAT WAS THERE. PEACE
>
>Strawberry Fields, held at Mosport Motorsports Park
>was an amazing event. As we were climbing over the
>fence, Jose Feliciano had just started "Light My
>Fire". The three days were magic. I never made it to
>Woodstock but Vancouver had The Aldergrove Lake Folk
>Festival in 1967, Mission Mountain in '68 and Squamish
>in "69 that featured the Doors
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