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Saturday in Chehalis a crowd gathered in the parking lot of the old, iconic Yard Birds all-everything store to enjoy classic cars, all the usual summer festival bells and whistles, and the music of a bygone era - anchored by Don Wilson and Nokie Edwards of the Ventures, and Barry Curtis and Steven Peterson of the Kingsmen. It was called Birdfest 2011, and all the fun was in benefit of the much-loved Yard Bird statue that still stands in said parking lot, albeit in serious need of repair. The Volcano's Nikki Talotta wrote about the event for last week's paper.
And on Saturday, she snapped a few photos ...
Nokie Edwards signs autographs
