Manasota Steel Guitar Club Drummer Passes

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Willis Vanderberg
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Manasota Steel Guitar Club Drummer Passes

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Gordon Perry, long time Gulf Coast drummer passed away last week. Gordon was originally from the Fort Wayne area.He also played piano and bass. He was our club drummer from day one.From all the club members, Go rest high upon the mountain Gordie..We will miss you at the Cortez Seafood Festival.

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So sorry to hear this, thanks Bud for posting it on the Forum. He will be missed.
Marilyn
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Blake Hawkins
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Post by Blake Hawkins »

Gordon was a fine country drummer. I was always
comfortable when he was in the band.
We miss him very much.
Blake
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Sorry to learn of this. Our prayers go out to his family and friends.

Thanks for letting us know, Bud. (Still looking forward to meeting your new bride.)
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