Don Gibson News

 
Memorial Day services 'Welcome Home Veterans'
Payson Roundup
Presented by the Payson Woman's Club, which owns and operates the cemetery, the program will include music by Don Gibson and a speaker, according to Pat Cline, president of the Woman's Club. “We're having it at 8:30 in the morning instead of 9:30, ...


 
New executive director of Academy of Fine arts has love of old theaters
WSLS
He worked with the Don Gibson Theatre in Shelby, NC from 2009 to 2011, where he managed the historic theater's renovation and its first 18 months of concert operations. He did similar work as executive director of the Sunrise Theatre in Fort Pierce, ...

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Chicago polka king Eddie Blazonczyk Sr. dies at 70
Chicago Sun-Times
I listened to a lot of tunes that were out then, like Don Gibson's 'Oh Lonesome Me.' I knew those songs would make great polkas. “At that time the polka bands were playing just the old Polish standards. But I have to hear the polka in the music.

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CBS News
Onetime top Calif. football prospect exonerated after serving 5 years on rape ...
CBS News
... but it's like at the same time all that money they gave us, I mean gave me, I don't want to have to pay it back,"' according to a defense investigator who was at the meeting. It was uncertain Thursday whether Gibson will have to return the money.
One-time top Calif. football prospect exoneratedThe Associated Press
Onetime top football prospect seeks exonerationSacramento Bee
Man exonerated of rape conviction 10 years laterAustin American-Statesman

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Albuquerque Church adds Line 6 Digital
L&Si Online (press release)
As Pastor Don Gibson recalls, "Our systems were pretty old, and we started having issues, especially after the FCC rules changed. Then the Line 6 systems solved all our problems." Tony McKenzie, a member of the congregation and an AV professional, ...


 
Uptown concert season begins in June
Shelby Star
Alternating Thursdays with Alive After Five is Uptown Shelby's Summer Cinema series at the Don Gibson Theatre. Admission is $1 accompanied with free popcorn. The family movies start at 7 pm June14. For more information on Alive After Five or other ...


 
Duluth congregation celebrates decades of hosting roast beef dinner
Duluth News Tribune
(Submitted photo) When looking back on his 70-plus years of membership at Chester Park United Methodist Church, Don Gibson of Duluth recalls helping with the church's annual roast beef dinner when he was a child. It was in the early 1940s when a young ...

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