June 2, 2013

Spring Bluegrass Concert

The Leevon DeCourley Band performs at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2 in Burfordville, Mo. Because of muddy conditions, the concert was moved from the site to nearby higher ground.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Members of the Leevon DeCourley Band, from left, DeCourley, Nick Volkening, Kyle Triplett and John Taylor, perform at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Kelly Elizalde of Cape Girardeau holds onto Daisy Mae, a redbone-beagle mix, as the dog joins in with the music at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Holly Kilpatrick, left, Lesley McDaniel and Jesse Hopkins pose at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Leevon DeCourley, left, and Mark Davis pose at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Geraldine Middleton and John Heckrotte pose at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Terry and Elizabeth Campbell pose at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A swollen Whitewater River flows past the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site at Burfordville, Mo. on Sunday, June 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A swollen Whitewater River flows under the covered bridge at the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site at Burfordville, Mo. on Sunday, June 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The covered bridge at the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site is seen Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Burfordville, Mo.

About 100 people gathered to hear the Leevon DeCourley Band at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Glenda Yount, left, and Sandy Yount take pictures of the Leevon DeCourley Band at the bluegrass concert Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Some of the listeners at the bluegrass concert Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Gail and Rick Acton of Dexter, Mo. enjoy the bluegrass concert with their two Maltese, Scarlett, a puppy, above, and its mother, Maggie, below.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Members of the Leevon DeCourley Band, from left, DeCourley, Nick Volkening, John Taylor and Kyle Triplett, perform at the spring bluegrass concert on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo. Because of muddy conditions, the concert was moved from the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site to nearby higher ground.

Some of the listeners at the bluegrass concert Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Burfordville, Mo.

Mixing the news with the music are from left, Hope Botwinski, Debbie Chapman, Steve Chapman and Randy Statler at the bluegrass concert in Burfordville, Mo

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The Leevon DeCourley Band performs at the spring bluegrass concert sponsored by the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site on Sunday, June 2 in Burfordville, Mo. Because of muddy conditions, the concert was moved from the site to nearby higher ground.

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