The Chef |
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Holding down the dessert table. Hey, somebody's gotta do it. |
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Mothers, past and present |
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"A table for 2 by the window for the Thomases, please." |
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Grabers galore, the Chef, Dr. Bill and Ellie |
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A plethora of Mothers types |
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Tuning up while Dr. Bill tells the story --" ... a long
time ago in a galaxy far, far away, there were some mothers, this
Rolling Rock, and these two Texans ..." |
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Photos from previous "Spaghetti Dinners"
Photos and captions courtesy of Dr. Bill Ryan |
A & E Dinner 1988 Cold Rolling Rock in the Cooler What
better use for a British car? |
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The Second A & E Spaghetti dinner, 1986 "Ellie" |
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A & E Dinner, 1988 "Don't Talk - East" |
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A & E Dinner, 1988 Solving the World's problems, 1988 |
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The Second A & E Spaghetti dinner, 1986 "Have some
dessert" |
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Dr. Bill also sends these photos he took of A &
E at the beautiful Owen Sound Festival in Ontario in 1986 |
Reflections at Owen Sound, 1986 |
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On stage at Owen Sound, 1986 |
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On stage at Owen Sound, 1986 |
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"Meet our dog, Scout, the trusted and
dependable driver of the Prairie Eagle." |
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"Our dog, Katy, the backseat driver and boss, ever
watchful and keeping her eyes on the road." |
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The 'Texan' in Lake City, Colorado -- the most beautiful place
to perform on Planet Earth. "And the river she flows on around the
bend. . ." |
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The City Hall, Pitkin, Colorado, site of Aileen and Elkin's
concert this past July. This print is from an original watercolor by
Maxine Daniel, Pitkin resident and friend of Aileen and Elkin's. |
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Cooperstown, NY on their way to Troy, NY. Aileen and Elkin
stopped to visit the Baseball Hall of Fame. Here Aileen poses beside
her beloved Pittsburgh Pirates. |
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Cooperstown, NY. While visiting the Baseball Hall of Fame, Elkin
stopped to admire the Batting Stance of the NY Yankee Lou Gehrig, a
player for the ages. |
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Don Gallagher and Elkin Thomas at Wartrace, TN |
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Gallagher Guitar Shop, Wartrace, TN. Randy comes to our rescue. |
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Wartrace, TN. Elkin with Mike Longworth and Jean Gallagher. |
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Wartrace, TN - Gallagher Guitar Shop. Beautiful flowers graced
the table at reception and open house held at the shop in Wartrace on
Friday afternoon. Craftsmen at work in the photos are founder J. W.
Gallagher on left and son Don Gallagher on the right. |
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Calsonic Arena, Shelbyville, TN. Some of the folks who brought
their Gallagher guitars to the 32nd Birthday Party pose for a picture. |
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Calsonic Arena, Shelbyville, TN. Left to Right, Elkin Thomas,
Doc Watson, and Don Gallagher. |
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