[MR] A note on a long term SCA member, Ioseph of Locksley

[Shane B]

I remember Joe from way back when dirt was new:

Alastair


Joe or Cher Bethancourt
6336 North 15th Avenue
Phoenix AZ, 85015-2003


> >  Many have filked his tune, True Story, about the FBI investigation of the
> > society in the 70s.  I'm forwarding this to the kingdom as he was a huge
> > influence on myself and others in the early days of the S.C.A.
> >
> > Ioseph of Locksley, mundanely known as Joe Bethancort..
> > http://www.whitetreeaz.com/joeb/
> >
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> >
> > This is a call for help to all the friends and fans of Joe Bethancourt. On
> > Saturday, April 30th, Joe's home in Phoenix was heavily damaged by fire.
> > Joe, his wife Cher, their rescued animals and Joe's instruments all made
> > it out safely. The house will have to be completely rebuilt.
> >
> > A Benefit Concert will be held on Saturday, May 14th from 1pm to 4pm in
> > the Big Room at Fiddler's Dream in Phoenix to help Joe and Cher with
> > living expenses while the long and involved process of getting the house
> > rebuilt takes place. Admission to the event will be a requested minimum
> > donation of $10.
> >
> > We need you, Arizona's music community, to:
> >
> > Volunteer to play 2-3 songs
> >
> > 2. Volunteer to help at the event
> >
> > 3. Tell all your fans that they should attend this event
> >
> > 4. Tell other musicians who have not received this e-mail about the event
> >
> > ALL PROCEEDS from the event go to Joe and Cher Bethancourt. The folk's at
> > Fiddler's Dream arranged for the room and AMAZ Radio will cover the cost
> > of renting the room as a donation.
> >
> > If you want to play or volunteer at the event, e-mail me at
> > rzucker at amazradio.org.
> >
> > To make this event a success we need all of you to use your own
> > promotional resources to spread the word and get your fans and friends to
> > attend.
> >
> > To those of you who are in the media and are receiving this note; please
> > do what you can to get your media resources to help publicize this. Tell
> > other people in the media about it. I am available to answer questions
> > from any media outlet.
> >
> > Joe Bethancourt is an Arizona treasure. He is also a friend. Let's show
> > Joe and Cher that we are the friends and the music community they can
> > count on in a time of need. Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Robert Zucker
> >
> > AMAZ Radio
> >
> > P.O. Box 1554
> >
> > Queen Creek, Arizona 85142