Don Bowes
Don Bowes
art boom everybody picks pole pull truck uses velcro walks
He made this thing 25 years ago. It's a cargo chute that's been rubberized. There's a foot-wide Velcro seam up the middle. Everybody picks it up and walks it in. Art Lloyd uses a truck with a boom to pull out the pole after the festival.
start year
It's a year of planning. We start a year ahead.
broke gone people several
Over the years, we've gone broke several times. The first time, 80 people contributed $50 out of their pocket.
five
I've been bugging her to play at the fest for five years now.
free huge people setup takes thursday ticket
The real huge crews are setup and cleanup. Setup takes 20 people on Thursday and Friday. They each get a free ticket for each day worked.