The Simplicity and Comfort of Infloor’s Electric Cable Radiant Heating

Tile flooring is stunning and preferred in many bathrooms and kitchens, but most people will agree it feels cold on their feet. Mike Green of Maxxon SE knows this well. He’s been working with radiant heating for 26 years and has installed several hundred systems. He recently completed a bathroom installation with Infloor Heating Systems … Continue reading →

JHMF Announces Songwriting Contest Winners

The John Hartford Memorial Festival has announced the winners of their 2nd Annual John Hartford Songwriting Contest. The top three winners will receive two passes to the festival and perform their original song on the main stage on Friday, May 30. “These songs were all very well crafted and extremely difficult to score,” said Ernie … Continue reading →

Frankfort Bluegrass Festival Fundraiser Makes Free Summer Family Event Possible

In the charming little town of Frankfort, IL, a big event happens every summer. Bluegrass music lovers and families gather on the Green for a free two-day music festival and activities. Approaching its fourth year, the Frankfort Bluegrass Festival hopes to keep this community festival going for years to come. A fundraiser supporting the Frankfort … Continue reading →

Eric Lambert to Perform and Host Guitar Workshop at JHMF 4

Eric Lambert, Chicago Farmer, and Chris Sheldon of Great American Taxi performing at JHMF 3 The John Hartford Memorial Festival is quickly approaching, taking place May 29-31 at the historic Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground in scenic Bean Blossom, IN. Heading into its fourth year, the festival is on a mission to preserve and … Continue reading →

A Daughter’s Perspective: Katie Harford Hogue Talks about her Father and the John Hartford Memorial Festival

“One of my favorite memories with my Dad was spending an afternoon together at the kitchen table, reading the funny pages into a tape recorder,” recalls Katie Harford Hogue; daughter of the legendary John Hartford. As the 4th Annual John Hartford Memorial Festival approaches on May 29-31, so does the 13th anniversary of John’s passing … Continue reading →

A Look at the John Hartford Memorial Festival Experience

By Ernie Hill I have long been a fan of John Hartford so one can only imagine my excitement when I saw a Facebook post, four years ago, advertising the 1st Annual John Hartford Memorial Festival. My heart sank a little when I realized it was around a 1,000 miles away from our home in … Continue reading →