Gates are now open for the

9th Annual Gathering of the Vibes with music set
to begin this afternoon at Indian Lookout Country Club in Mariaville, NY.
However, those individuals who have not yet started out for the Vibes may
wish to participate in the food drive that is being hosted by the festival
and Strangers Helping Strangers. Non-perishable food will be accepted with
all items collected designated for the Schenectady Inner City Ministries.
SHS will be set up at the entrance and also on the main concert field with
those who participate an opportunity to win prizes including merchandise,
live CD’s and tickets to Strangefolk’s Garden of Eden Festival, Camp Creek
and other events. Tickets are still available to this year’;s festival at
the gates.