Dance party to benefit restoration of The Historic Bayley House. Featuring Mick Martin and The Blues Rockers and the return of The BlueBox Bayou Band. BBQ - Beer - Local Wine and Dancing 6:00 p.m. to midnight The Bayley House Barn, 4300 Highway 49, Pilot Hill $10.00 in advance - $12.00 at the door jaime_tafoya@hotmail.com For more information contact: Sponsored by Friends of the Bayley House…Jaime Tafoya (530) 889-1629
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