News Roundup, Part 2 (Waterloo Record Reader Awards, Craig Cardif, Saffron A, More)

Waterloo Record Reader Award Winners

Music-related winners below. Click title for full list.

Festival/Community Event

• Diamond: Oktoberfest
• Platinum: Elmira Maple Syrup Festival
• Gold: Kitchener Rib and Beer Fest / Multi-Cultural Festival

Live Dining/Entertainment Facility

• Diamond: Centre In The Square / Drayton Entertainment
• Platinum: The Lancaster Smokehouse
• Gold: Maxwell’s Concerts and Events

Live Music Bar/Lounge

• Diamond: Maxwell’s Concerts and Events
• Platinum: The Duke of Wellington
• Gold: The Lancaster Smokehouse

CD Store/Record Store

• Diamond: The Beat Goes On
• Platinum: Encore Records
• Gold: Buy 'n' Sell / Orange Monkey / Sunrise Records

Musical Instrument Store

• Diamond: Long and McQuade
• Platinum: Sherwood
• Gold: Buy 'n' Sell

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News

Local

• Local Maple Blues Award Nominees
• Mike Northcott passes
• Spectator Readers' Choice Award winners

Videos

• Craig Cardiff on the Drew Marshall Show
  
  
  
  Links: Craig Cardiff, More Craig Cardiff Stories, More Drew Marshall Show Episodes, Video above courtesy of drewmarshallshow
  
  
• Saffron A on Cultivate Music: Video 1, Video 2
  
  
  
  
  
  Links: Saffron A, More Cultivate Music Videos, Videos above courtesy of Cultivate Music

Spectator Stories

• Tash Sultana
• Michael Buble

Passings

• Glenn Schwartz (Pacific Gas and Electric guitarist)

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Adventure of Trebleclef, the Music-Loving Monkey

Trebleclef adventures are in Part 1 of this week's News Roundup

Click here for Part 1: HBL 10th Anniversary Bash Edition

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