SWSGA Show 2024

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Ben Elder
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SWSGA Show 2024

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This just in from the SWSGA:

We are excited to announce the upcoming 2024 SWSGA Show in January 2024!

It will be held at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Mesa, AZ.
So mark your calendars for Friday, January 19th and Saturday, January 20th to be there
to support all of our cast and crew who have been working diligently for this event.

The upcoming June Newsletter will provide more information regarding the 2024 SWSGA SHOW !

We, the board members, look forward to seeing all of our members and friends at the show.
Also a big thank you to those who have been most supportive throughout these past years.

Priscilla Hoskins, Secretary
SW Steel Guitar Association
swsteelguitar[at]gmail[dot]com
623-258-1192
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Gary Sill
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This is a great event in a nice facility

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Great News!
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A block of rooms has been reserved for January 18, 2024 - January 21, 2024 for the Southwestern Steel Guitar Association Show at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Mesa AZ. A special room rates will be available until December 30th or until the reserved block is sold-out, whichever comes first. Be advised - we have fewer rooms available than in previous years.

Here is an internet link for people to use to register at the Doubletree for rooms at the special SWSGA show discount. You can make reservations online here - https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-eve ... 0c7738929/

If you prefer to call, their phone number is 480-833-5555. You must tell them that you are registering for the Southwestern Steel Guitar Association Show to get the discounted rate. Please be sure to use “SWG” for the discount.

Our special room rate is $169 + Tax. Note that there are only a limited of SWSGA group rate rooms available at the Doubletree, so please reserve your room as soon as possible. When the Doubletree fills up, we will provide information on other nearby hotels.
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Glad to hear this
Going to be sad without Fred though.....
Sam Marshall
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SWSGA Show - first poster

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Here is the first poster for our event in January.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sam

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Just booked my room and made my flight rez! :)
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Post by Mike Bacciarini »

I’ll be there...... can’t wait
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Gary Sill
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Denise anf I plan. on having a booth at the show

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Sill Music Supply plans on having some of our products for sale at the show.
Call me ahead if you want to reserve an item at the show. We will have some amplifiers, picks, bars and Hilton volume pedals and Peterson tuners. We might even have a steel or 2 there for sale. We will have our steel guitar legs and sockets there also.
Call Gary at 217-433-7455\
email: sillmusicsupply@gmail.com

website: www.sillmusicsupply.com
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Garry Vanderlinde
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Re: SWSGA Show 2024

Post by Garry Vanderlinde »

Ben Elder wrote:
It will be held at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Mesa, AZ.
So mark your calendars for Friday, January 19th and Saturday, January 20th to be there
to support all of our cast and crew who have been working diligently for this event.
See you there Ben, I can taste the Lobster Bisque already.
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Wally Moyers
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Looking forward to playing and seeing everyone !!
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Keeping after the steel guitar comraderarie and fun!
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Bob Blair
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See you there!
Gary Kaye
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SW show

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Any list of vendors attending ?
Bill Hoskins
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SWSGA Show 2024

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Telonics, Infinity, Justice, GFI and Sill Music will be there.
Gary Kaye
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SW show

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Thank you Bill,
Wishful thinking that Frank might want to make a few new Infinity steels, my fingers are always crossed!
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Larry Toliver
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Post by Larry Toliver »

I'm looking forward to being there and picking with everyone! We will also have an intermediate steel class! C'mon out and we'll have a great time.
Larry T
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Save the date!! Looking forward to seeing you there!

Sam in AZ

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