RIO !!! - News Flash!!!!!!!!!

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I have just found out that Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and Steve Winwood will be playing at Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio (just South of Cleveland) on June 22nd! Shari and I are planning on going.

Here is one link to tickets:

http://www.livenation.com/venue/getVenue/venueId/108

Do a search for Blossom Music Center for more info.
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So, is Tom Petty and Mike Campbell going to attend the confluence? :mrgreen:
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Right, they could just hop on I-77 and make it on Saturday.
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Somebody call 'em up and tell them about RIO!!!
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man! i hope i can make it. i'd love to go see tom & heartbreakers. we gotta make sure
those tickets won't get all bought out by body snatchers.
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Looking on Tom's website they have a show on the 21st in NY, so I guess they couldn't make RIO!!! :(
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I noticed that the Ohio Summer Guitar Show in Columbus is scheduled for Sunday June 22, 2008. That is going to be a busy weekend in Ohio.
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Hmm, I didn't know that! The drive down to Columbus is not bad, so Ricks on Saturday and everything else on Sunday. 8)
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If that's the case,I'll fly into Cleveland on Friday night, then back from Columbus Sun evening. Will have to book now as there's only one lfight back that evening.
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Go ahead and book the flight, Marc. I have the venue all set for June 21st. I will post a more formal announcement in a day or so but for now, it will be at the Cleveland Beachwwod Residence Inn:

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/c ... beachwood/

MAke sure you tell them you are coming in for RIO!!! to get a group rate. You have a choice of room styles, all with a kitchen.
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Thanks for the link Jeff! Im booking mine after work tonight! :D
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Ah, June 21st, the first day of summer! Maybe it won't be -5 and snowy then! :twisted:
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teeder wrote:Ah, June 21st, the first day of summer! Maybe it won't be -5 and snowy then! :twisted:
+1 Kev! All I can say, as I look out the window and see it again snowing (about 3" already) is UNCLE!!!!
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We are in the process of getting a few inches plus freezing rain at the moment! :shock:
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Just got my confirmation email!!! Staying the 20th and the 21st. :D

As far as the weather goes,,we got pounded all day with freezing rain...
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