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8-8-2026Thank you for coming out to our annual picnic at Hazel Dell Community Park this Saturday. We had so much fun wit...
08/12/2026

8-8-2026

Thank you for coming out to our annual picnic at Hazel Dell Community Park this Saturday. We had so much fun with great music and good food. We appreciate everyone bringing salads, fruit and desserts, everything was fantastic.

Special thanks to the setup, planning and cleanup crews.

Here are the photos from our picnic.

08/12/2026

We had a super awesome picnic at Hazel Dell park on Aug 8th. Heres a video of member, Steven Wesley singing, Hazel on fiddle, Paul on bass and Jeremy on lead guitar.
More pictures to follow soon.
Much thanks to Denise Tappe and Jerry Peterson, Dave and Dick for all of your hard work putting this together for us and doing sooo much work.
Enjoy the video ❤️🎉🎶🎉❤️

7-25-2026Thank you for stopping by. We had a wonderful night of music tonight at strings. We had new visitors tonight in...
07/30/2026

7-25-2026

Thank you for stopping by. We had a wonderful night of music tonight at strings.

We had new visitors tonight in our audience and we are always happy to see you coming through the doors to enjoy our music.

We had a new musician Greg Pothier, he played guitar and sang some songs. Welcome Greg, please come back and see us again soon.

We are gearing up for our annual picnic on Saturday August 8th at 1:00 pm

Hazel Dell Community Park
2300 NE 68th St
Vancouver, WA 98665

Please contact Denise Tappe if you have not signed up by Sunday August 2nd so she can get the food order in.
You can reach her through this site or call at 360-635-1651, be sure to leave a voicemail.

This is potluck style.

We look forward to seeing all of you at the picnic.

We will not be meeting at the Minniehaha Grange Hall on the 8th the picnic is in place of that show.

Our next String show at the Minniehaha Grange is August 25th from 6-8 pm

September 8th 6-8pm
September 22nd 6-8pm

Musicians can arrive at 5:30 for setup.

Here are the photos from our evening.

7-11-2026We had a great show tonight at Strings. We are always looking for more musicians and singers so if you know som...
07/25/2026

7-11-2026

We had a great show tonight at Strings. We are always looking for more musicians and singers so if you know someone who plays or sings we welcome you to come on over and see what we are all about.

Our July birthdays are:

Ruthie Mayberry
Ray Deaton
Gail Jurgens
Ed Perry
Rod Ruland

Our next show is July 25th from 6-8 pm

Our August 8th show will NOT be at the Minniehaha Grange hall.
Instead it will be at:

Hazel Dell Community Park
2300 68th Street
Vancouver, WA 98665
Potluck starts at 1:00 pm
Musicians can come early to set up.

This is potluck style
Denise has the signup sheet at the back table or you can call me at (360) 635-1651 to let me know what you are bringing and how many people. I need the count to order the chicken.

Here are the photos from the evening.

6-27-2026Thank you for stopping by. We had a wonderful time tonight at Strings.We had a few guests tonight.Steven Wesley...
07/10/2026

6-27-2026

Thank you for stopping by. We had a wonderful time tonight at Strings.

We had a few guests tonight.

Steven Wesley Grahnert and his friend Kristina sang a few songs for us and did some backup for Sandy Tess.

Matt Kelwein was back with us again and plans to see us again in the near future.

We have some June birthdays to celebrate:

Anna Tewes
Molly Smith
Janey Perry
Sandy Tess
Alyissa Woodard
Linda Lamora

We will NOT be having our regular show on August 8, 2026 at the Grange hall. We are having our annual picnic instead at Hazel Dell Community Park. See below.

Annual Picnic:

August 8th 2026. 1:00pm

Hazel Dell Community Park
2300 NE 68th Ave
Vancouver Wa 98665

Sign up sheet is located at the back table by Denise or you can call me at (360) 635-1651 or message me through messenger. I need to know what you are bringing and how many people are coming for the chicken order.

Our next shows are July 11th and July 25th.

Here are the photos from the evening.

6-13-2026Thank you for stopping by. We had a full house of musicians tonight at Strings and we even played until 9:00 pm...
06/24/2026

6-13-2026

Thank you for stopping by. We had a full house of musicians tonight at Strings and we even played until 9:00 pm. Normally we play until around 8:00 but we decided to go around one more time.

Cread Morgan brought his Daughter Susan Morgan and his friend Pat Grear and they both sang a few songs with Cread. We enjoyed having them as guests tonight.

Our next show is June 27th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Doors open at 5:30.

Please start planning for our annual picnic on August 8th at Hazel Dell Community Park. More details to follow. Sign up sheet will be at the table by Denise.

Here are the photos from the evening.

5-23-2026Thank you for stopping by our page. We had a really fun night tonight at Strings. We had a special guest tonigh...
06/13/2026

5-23-2026

Thank you for stopping by our page. We had a really fun night tonight at Strings.

We had a special guest tonight. Steven Wesley Grahnert, He is the Son of our President Sandy Tess.
Steven has moved back to this area but still has strong ties to Nashville, he sings traditional country music and helps carry it forward. Steven is on Facebook under the name of Steven Wesley if you would like to friend him.

Another guest, Matt Kilwein played as well, he has an extensive music background and we enjoyed his playing immensely. He is the Son of our member Jeannine Rose.

Our June show will be on the 13th and 27th from 5:30 to 8:00pm.
Looking forward to seeing everyone.

Here are the photos from the evening.

5-9-2026Thank you for stopping by. We had a great time tonight at Strings, we had a great audience and more musicians th...
05/22/2026

5-9-2026

Thank you for stopping by. We had a great time tonight at Strings, we had a great audience and more musicians than our last show.
Now that the weather is better and it stays light we have more people who attend our shows.

Our next show is 5-23-2026 from 5:30 - 8:00pm.

June shows are 6-13 and 6-27-2026

Please bring your friends and family, the more the merrier.

Here are the photos from the show.

4-25-2026Thank you for stopping by our page. We had another great time at Strings tonight, lots of great music. We now h...
05/08/2026

4-25-2026

Thank you for stopping by our page. We had another great time at Strings tonight, lots of great music.

We now have a monthly newsletter. If you are interested in receiving one please let us know and we will gladly mail you one.

Our next shows are May 9th and May 23. Always the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 6-8pm.

Here are the photos from our evening.

4-11-2026Thank you for stopping by our page for Columbia River Old Time Strings (CROTS). We had a wonderful sho...
04/23/2026

4-11-2026

Thank you for stopping by our page for Columbia River Old Time Strings (CROTS).

We had a wonderful show tonight as usual, a wonderful audience. We are always looking for new people to join our club so bring your friends and family and relax and enjoy the show.

Suggested $5.00 per person

Membership’s available:

Single: $15.00
Couple $ 20.00

Here are the photos from the evening.

Address

4905 NE St. Johns, Road
Vancouver, WA
98661

Telephone

+13602567154

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