Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

EHM fundraiser lets it loose

Mardi Gras on Main gets crowd 'In the Mood'

From delicious hors d'oeuvres to engaging performances, the Everly Heritage Museum's Mardi Gras on Main fundraiser concert was a success on every level.

Guests were treated to a variety of selections performed by local musicians during the event, which was held last Saturday in front of a packed crowd at the Hap Ketelsen Community Center.

Following cocktail hour, the main event began with a full horns section, bassist, guitar and drums. Five vocalists lofted tunes to the rafters, backed by the lively full-band accompaniment behind them. Songs performed included "Locomotion," "So Very Hard to G...