The Melody Ranch Band will perform classic country, and gospel music at the Chrystal Opry House this Saturday night, April 19. Members of the band are Deborah Leake, vocals, George Kirby, fiddle, Mike Gattis, vocals and lead guitar, Tom Hackney, rhythm guitar and vocals, Mike Vaughan, drums, Gregg Gunter, bass and vocals, and Bill Hayes, vocals and guitar.

Special guests this week are Fran Webber and Hillary Evans. Fran is a "Snowbird" on her way back home to Wisconsin from spending the winter in South Texas. We are pleased to have her stop by and sing for us. Hillary Evans is a Senior in Celeste and is making her first appearance at the Opry. We are pleased to have them both!

Doors open at 6:00 P.M. The program begins at 7:00 P.M. There is a $5 admission charge for this program with children under 12 admitted free with a paying adult. Refreshments/sandwiches are available.

The Chrystal Opry House is located one and a half miles west of Tom Bean or 6 miles east of Howe and a half mile south of FM 902 on White Mound Road. No alcohol is permitted and there is no smoking inside the building.

Visit www.chrystalopryhouse.com for a schedule of performances and for a map if one is needed.

Individuals or bands wishing to perform at the Chrystal Opry House should contact Bill Hayes at 903-546-6893 or chrystalopryhouse@verizon.net.