Here’s an idea for those who would like to support a worthy cause with their Christmas gift-giving, one that also speaks to the pesky “what do you get for the bluegrass fan who has everything” dilemma.
The Bean Blossom Jamboree Foundation is still offering personalized bricks for the Bean Blossom Memorial Brick Wall, adjacent to the performance stage on the grounds of the Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park & Campground in Bean Blossom, IN. Mr. Monroe once owned and operated this property, and the foundation is trying to raise the funds necessary to purchase the park and operate it as an enduring monument to Bill Monroe’s music.
You can hear their direct appeal below in this audio file which the foundation created as a PSA…
[http://www.hoperiverentertainment.com/audio/BBJF-PSA60WithBed.mp3]
You can find full details about having a brick personalized for your favorite bluegrass lover on The Bean Blossom Jamboree Foundation web site.