Setup for the Jenn Jam Blues Festival in Metropolis, Illinois began Friday afternoon. It's at Massac State Park featuring family activities, along with great music and food...including Barbeque and alligator meat. Six bands are playing, beginning at noon on Saturday, including bands like The Cruisers. Mississippi Heat is bringing a special guest around 3:30, and the Alabama Blues Tribue Band will play Saturday night. President of the Jennifer Dowdy Sullivan Memorial Foundation, Debbie Allen, says the proceeds from this event will go to charity. It all starts Saturday morning at 10 A.M. 06/23/2007

Much of Paducah Kentucky shifts its focus to the Quilt Show for the entire week, so many things about the show don't change. It's always held at The Executive Inn (the Big E), the big hotel on the river, which is adjacent to the city's Convention Center. There are lots of local luncheons and dinners, and Broadway, the main street, gives way to fabric-frenzied Quilters. There has been much worry and gossip if the International Quilt Show would remain in Paducah Kentucky or not next April. The "Big E" has recently sold and the new owner and the organizers of the International Quilt Show have not been agreeing on much lately. Time is running out and the Quilters (some 50,000) are needing to make plans on where to show up at.  This show drops approx. 15 million dollars into the local econom... 06/22/2007

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