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Wishing all our friends and your families a very joyous season filled with God's love & peace from above and a wonderful New Year!
~Ray & Elizabeth Qualls~ and all of us with the KSGA......MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

A special thanks goes out to Ruth Sageser for donating a 30 oz. coffee pot,coffee and plates to the club.She also bought some awesome homemade fudge and cookies.We also had homemade candy and cookies by Paul Troop and Shirley Bowen.Thank-you all very much!!It was a special treat to see everyone and ...

Doug and Betty hope you can make it tomorrow.We miss you!!
~Ray & Elizabeth~

Wow.....it's got cold again,but inspite of the weather we will have a good time anyways! We're looking forward to seeing everyone again....

Dana,I sure hope that ya'll can make it as I really believe Austin has a great time and it's always good to see your family too.Maybe grandpa & grandma can make it up sometime too.Michael it's always a pleasure to have you come play with us and Lavelle and Bill it will be great to see you both t...

'Tis the season to be jolly..... What a wonderful time of the year to get together and a steel guitar club meeting at that!! We are not only going to have great music,but food also http://steelguitarforum.com/smile.gif Coffee,soda pop,bbq cocktail smokies,pie,snacks and who knows what else.So come o...

Hi Fred.....sounds like things in your music store are really looking up and your website looks great! I'm as excited about Ray getting his new "Rains" steel guitar as he is.Even though it will be after Christmas before he gets the steel,it's still the greatest present he could get himself...

Jerry.....that was a very sweet post and I know most of us wives try and keep up and support our spouses for their love of music and all the different brand names of steels you might call it and try and support their playing at different gigs and etc. and I just wanted to tell Carlene that you are a...

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Great job Ray!

That's the nite that Baxter Springs became"Alive",hey there must be a steel show going on here in our little home town,well I guess that's what all that noise was .....really it was awesome,never heard anything like it!!

Guys & Gals.....the leaves are falling and it's such a beautiful time of the year.Getting all together again will be a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon.Lots of good music,fellowship, coffee,soda pop and snacks.....see ya there!

I know Ray has already posted and added alot of fine pictures of the musicians that played at Ronnie's show and by the way Ray you did a great job with the pictures,but I want to say thanks again to Ronnie & Faye for a wonderful job they do getting these shows together with lots of help from Way...

We are proud and honor these sons and many more that are out there fighting so we may have "Freedom".....May God Bless them and keep them safe!

Scott & Teresa.....sounds like you had a great trip to Texas and it's always good to see family.Your grand baby is precious! We went in on your website and took in on all the wonderful pictures.Great website!!! Again it was so good seeing both of you at the KSGA show and take care,love ya both.....

Wayne,it was so great seeing you and Perceline last weekend and really enjoyed hearing you play again and you both are such wonderful friends and we're really looking forward to Hot Springs and Wayne if there's anything that we can do to help,please let us know.....
~Ray & Elizabeth~

Tim.....I agreed with you on Mike McGee.He gave Ray a CD and that guy does some awesome playing. Everyone's playing was just so great and I loved it all!!

Joe....hopefully maybe you can join us next year.We'd love to meet you and your wife and have you meet the KSGA staff and you already know that you're part of our family.Our Show is always the first weekend of Oct.in Baxter Springs,Kansas.
~Ray & Elizabeth~

Thanks....Ray,Douglas,Lee and (Douglas's wife Betty)who did a awesome job greeting people at the door,ya'll are the best! Also I want to thank everyone again for all the help in the kitchen and also a very special thanks to David Cobb,David Flowers,Frank Falling,Marvin Groff and Paul Troop for all y...

There was also a special award given to Fred Justice before he started playing his set at the KSGA show and that was the "Robe" he had coming to him,heehee.....if you look on page one of this thread under posts by:Bill Myrick & Tim McCutchen you can see why the robe http://steelguitarf...

I'm so proud of these young men that have or are serving our country.Ray's oldest son is over there now and his middle son came back wounded and we thank the angels above for putting their wings around him that he was'nt hurt worse then he was.Mike McGee and Ruth & Don Sageser we're so proud of ...

Ronnie,you're a hard working deserving man to receive this award.We love to listen to you play and it's always a pleasure and we were so glad to see Faye again too and looking forward for Hot Springs as that's one of our favorite places to go and play.When you see your daughter give her a hug for us...

Doyle,thanks for posting this special announcement on Scott receiving the HOF award and thanks to everyone who came to the KSGA show as you "ALL" have made it another sucessful show for us.You are all our family and friends and we want to say thank-you and thanks again!! Scott in his Longg...

Way to go Scotty,you're the best,you deserve it! When you were receiving your award I looked over at Teresa and she had acouple of tears rolling down her cheeks and I could tell how proud that she was of you.She is such a sweet lady and to walk beside her man and support him the way she does.Teresa ...

Cliff & Marilyn,
It was so good meeting you both and hope to see you back next year as you know that you are invited and we enjoyed your set so much and God Bless you both with your inspiring music.....
~Ray & Elizabeth~