Archive for April, 2011

Apr

30

Rosewood Crawfish Festival Columbia SC

By Bob Michalski

This was a first for me I know.  Crawfish?  I was raised on pizza!  It has been a long couple of days.  Friday was doing my part time job, cut grass, go to the doctor finishing up with the Senior Center gig.  Saturday it’s rise and shine at 6:30 AM do go to work and [...]

Apr

29

Capital Senior Center Welcomes The Sensational Epics

By Bob Michalski

For a Friday evening there was quite a crowd!  Although the function was not booked as “Break In A New Dance Floor Dance Friday” that is just what we did. These are the dancingest people I’ve seen.  Folks danced the night away on the beautiful , new vinyl- wood fineished dance floor.  The facility looks [...]

Apr

22

Good Friday At “Free Will”

By Bob Michalski

I met Pastor Earnest Barnes at The Grand Affair back in January.  It turns out we had a another grand affair at Columbia Free Will Baptist Church t0night.  I shared my music for the communion service.  This is Good Friday, a very significant day for Christians.  We had a half hour of music and then [...]

Apr

15

Claude A. Taylor Career Day

By Bob Michalski

Forth grade was very significant to me.  It was 1969  when I was introduced to the Bb clarinet.  It was love at first sound.  Since that day, I have watched very little television.  It has been a life filled with music.  Many of you don’t know that “Bob the sax player” is actually a closet [...]

Apr

9

West Columbia Family Battles Against MS

By Bob Michalski

Mr. Wayne Blair loves his wife: it ‘s clear.  That’s what this event was all about.  We desperately need a cure for Multiple Sclerosis.  The Campfire Singers kicked off a successful event to help raise awareness and funds to make this nasty disease one step closer to history.  The food was great. The music was [...]

Apr

1

Collins And Lacy Founders Day

By Bob Michalski

Donnell Edwards can make Kenny G sound good.  Dupre Percival can make The Blue Marlin taste good. It was the Collins and Lacy Law firm Founder’s day celebration.  To my right is the awesome Bose tower.  To my left is the talented Donnell Edwards, music teacher at Bradley Elementary School.  What a player!  Not only [...]