30th Annual Waterfront Blues Festival

It’s the 30^th anniversary of the Waterfront Blues Festival which is the annual big fundraiser for the Oregon Food Bank.  Money raised from the event goes toward purchasing food for those in need but also for operations of the statewide network.  Admission cost at the festival is $15 at the gate or $10 in advance.

Portland’s KBOO radio broadcasts the concerts live and in recent years, shares their broadcast with affiliate radio stations that are part of Oregon Community Media.  KWSO in Warm Springs will be airing the Blues Festival this weekend with this schedule:

• Friday June 30^th – 6-10pm
• Saturday July 1^st – noon-10pm
• Sunday July 2^nd – noon-10pm
• Monday July 3^rd – 6-10pm
• Tuesday July 4^th – noon – 10pm

Broadcasts will be from the Brewery State and the First Tech Blues Stage.  You can see the schedule of performances at:  http://www.waterfrontbluesfest.com/schedules/june%2030

The Warm Springs Food Bank is operated by the Warm Springs Presbyterian Church.  To do take donations of cash and non perishable food items.  You can learn more by calling Pastor Rick Ribeiro at 541-553-1237.