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Focal Point Of DelFest Foundation Could Be Targeting Drug Problem

September 12th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

Each Memorial Day weekend for the past nine years, thousands of people from across the nation have converged on the Allegany County Fairgrounds for DelFest- one of the premier music festivals in the nation. Hall of Fame Bluegrass legend Del McCoury began the annual festival in 2008- and it has grown each year in popularity. But the event is more than just great entertainment- as the DelFest Foundation was established in 2010 to raise awareness and funds for deserving local nonprofit organizations. With a growing heroin crisis in the area, Allegany County Commissioner Bill Valentine says a focal point of the foundation in the near future could be targeting the drug problem…





 

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