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Steve Cinnamon's Blog – March 2013 Archive (5)
CIGAR CITY BREWERY
The Cigar City Brewery event in Tampa was fantastic success!! Over 1,000 people in attendance. Police advised that the show can't be at the Brewery next year as the crowds were jamming up the traffic. We'll have to move it to a new location next year.
I sold 10 CBG's .....Great day !!!!! Gave out at least 200 business cards.
The Cottin Pickin Blues Brothers Steve Arvey, Ed Wright, Aaron Fowler put on a great performance using our builds.…
ContinueAdded by Steve Cinnamon on March 11, 2013 at 2:56pm — No Comments
Cigar City Brewery Annual Event
The annual Cigar City Brewery event in Tampa, Florida is just around the corner...Saturday March 9th. Beer tasting, brewery tours, food, souvenirs, continuous bandstand entertainment, and more. Cottin Pickinin Blues will be on hand displaying and selling our newest builds.
The Cottin Pickin Blues Brothers will be on stage at 11am Steve Arvey and Ed Wright....
Doors open at 7:30am due to the large crowds that form at the gate.
I have posted some of my assembling of a…
ContinueAdded by Steve Cinnamon on March 2, 2013 at 4:40pm — No Comments
Arts Plus
WEDU show "ARTS PLUS has aired and (so they say) will soon be distributed nationally. These are excerpts of the last show on The Gulf Coast Journal. Hopefully the national distribution will help the credibility of all of us in the industry.
Added by Steve Cinnamon on March 2, 2013 at 6:49am — 2 Comments
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- Eric Detuscan <eric@keepingthebluesalive.org> 9:33 AM (5 hours ago) Hi Steve, It’s good to finally know who the guitar came from, when I received it here in our office we were all…
- how to....
- New Direction!!!!!
- The Myakka River Blues Festival
- Great March and April. Built and sold over 35 CBGs. The COSTCO story was a big success. We will be doing a class of building CBGs for the Fire House Cultural center in Ruskin<Florida on May 3. L…
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