The Villages Hiking Club’s Annual Variety Show and Pot Luck was held on Thursday, May 12th at 5:30 pm in the Cribari Auditorium. The entertainment began after our potluck dinner. Lee Thompson as the master of ceremonies started off the entertainment with Larry’s minstrels. a group of Villages singers and musicians performing 3 songs “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down & Write Myself a Letter”-”Oklahoma Hills”-”Daddy Sang Bass” The Villages Hula Dancers were next Dancing to “Pearly Shells and the “Hukilau Song” Musical accompaniment provided by the Ukulele Club
¨Then The Villages Ukulele Club performed a Selection of Popular Ukulele Songs followed by Richard Holmboe performing A Dramatic reading. Next up was the Chinese Club Line Dancers – performing to Yesterday Once More dance.
Vera Johnston & Dennis Cullins performed 2 songs “It Had to Be You” and ”For the Good Times”/”Help Me Make It Through the Night”
Larry Broderick, pianist Performed a Medley of Classic Beatles Songs
Trillium consisting of Dan Kato & Connie Hendrickson finished the evening performing 4 songs “Pack Up Your Sorrows”-”Ain’t Misbehavin’ “-”Wild Mountain Thyme” and ”Better Off with the Blues”