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Don Helms Tribute
of March 8 2009

Danny's Email: dhammers@tampabay.rr.com

That's right, now he is playing steel guitar
Click-To see Squirrelie's Life Story and Pictures

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Harmonica Playing Squirrel
See Squirrelie playing Harmonica
We got smart squirrels in Florida

My Little Baby
1956 Gibson Console Grand D8 Serial No. 63259
E13 on top C6th on bottom

It spent over 50 years in the case

Don Helms played my Gibson in his living room on Wednesday April 4, 2007
Cold, Cold, Heart, was one of the tunes he played
I miss you Hoss

Bill of sale 12/12/1956, Mr. Young got this when he was
8 years old, by picking up corn behind
the picker in Hindsboro IL. a little town between
Springfield, IL and Indianapolis, IN
He now lives here in Florida

Peavey Nashville 112 Amp
Peavey Vegas 400 Amp
Morley optical volume pedal
I prefer Rusty Thornhill's Perfect Touch fingerpicks
M-20 Zookies thumb pick

My New Steel Guitar
D - G - E - C - A - G - E - C - A - F
Which is reg. C6^th tuning with D on top and F on the bottom

Billy's C6^th Tuning
String No.	C6^th Tuning	String Size	Att. String Size
1st	D	.017 P	.017 P
2nd	G	.012 P	.015 P
3rd	E	.015 P	.016 P
4th	C	.016 P	.017 P
5th	A	.018 P	.020 P
6th	G	.024 W	.030 W
7th	E	.028 W	.035 W
8th	C	.036 W	.040 W
9th	A	.042 W	.045 W
10th	F	.050 W	.055 W
Billy never pulls the second string
Tune both "A"s a little flat
Some think the Att. is what you should use

Steel Guitar web sites I'm running

Louisville Metro Steel Guitar Club

Manasota Steel Guitar Club Of Florida

Alabama Steel Guitar Association

Southern Steel Guitar Convention in South Carolina

Bob Callaway

Billy Robinson

Joe Turner

Leonard T. Zinn

Lynn Owsley

Danny Hammers

Amp Covers from
Leann Sharp of
Sharp Covers of Nashville Click Picture

Tribo-Tone Tonebars
7/8" 5.7oz & 1" 6.3oz
Both Bars 3.5625 Long
I'm using this bar and there is nothing like it
Click the Bar to see more

Life Member of R.O.P.E
Reunion Of Professional Entertainers
in Nashville Tennessee

Member of the Nashville Tennessee Steel Guitar Assoc
Formerly: North Tennessee Steel Guitar Assoc.

At www.NTSGA.com

Life Member of the

www.LouisvilleSteelGuitar.com

At www.LouisvilleSteelGuitar.com

Member of the

Ozark Steel Guitar Association

Member of the

Aloha International Steel Guitar Club

Member of the

At www.ManasotaSteelGuitarClub.com

Member of The

Also visit www.PSGA.org

Life Member of The

Also visit http://AlabamaSteelGuitar.net

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Member #4087 of South Cars Link to Web Site
Check in and ride the bus with us!

Amateur Radio Relay League

Member of ARRL Link to ARRL Web Site

A-1 Operator Club Award
http://www.arrl.org/awards/a1-op

To all Brother Amateur Radio Masons We have a Masonic Gathering on Sunday evening
The Place Masonic Amateurs Gather
For good talk and great fellowship.

Click the Logo To Check Our Web Site
At http://MasonicGathering.net
Fill out the PETITION and join us Sunday night

The purpose of this is to invite you to attend a weekly Gathering of Amateur Radio Mason
Gathering in the Freemason Room on the eQSO Internet system
and the *Masons* Conference on the EchoLink Internet system
and On The Air when connected via Links and Repeaters.

The Gathering takes place each Sunday evening
at 8:30pm Central Time / 9:30pm Eastern Time (Monday 02:30 UTC),
and usually last for about an hour
to an hour and a half.

All Amateurs Are Welcome

Fraternally: Danny Hammers 32º KCCH