He said the if the library board votes to display the circus, a suitable space could be ready by fall. “I mean, right down to the tent where they serve the workers breakfast,” Dyer said. He marveled at the painstaking detail Bashline included in the piece and the amount of time he must have spent on it. “I thought it would be a nice thing when I saw it, but it was. “I think the circus is absolutely extraordinary,” Dyer said. “The tourism bureau would own it, and it would be on loan to the Evans City Area Public Library,” Dyer said.ĭyer was amazed at Bashline’s creation when he viewed it at his meeting with Cohen and Vodenichar. The library board of directors will vote Thursday night on whether to accept the circus for display. Summertime Blues Eddie Cochran Track 7 on 12 Of His Biggest Hits Produced by Eddie Cochran This 1958 teenage hit peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and its legacy was proven by a long. The large display took dozens of people to transport. Wadding said Cohen was able to get the Jay Bee Circus back from the Wampum Area Historical Society - where officials had planned to restore and display it but were stymied by the coronavirus pandemic - and take it to Brandon’s garage for storage.īrandon died in December, and his widow, Charlotte, decided to sell the property where the circus was stored.Ĭhris Barnes, left, an employee of the Butler Eagle helps guide one of the large sections of the Jay Bee Circus onto its support structure at the Butler Eagle offices Tuesday. Ralph LoVuolo/Special to the Eagle ADAMS TWP The fourth quarter of Friday’s game against North Hills gave Mars the chance to put the finishing touches on a ninth section victory of the season. Eddie Cochran performing 'Summertime Blues', released originally in 1959.It reached 1 in US Billboard Hot 100, 10 in Canadian Singles Chart, 12 in Rhodesi. “Between the three of us, we were very upset that the Bashline circus had left Butler County,” Wadding said Tuesday.
He contacted Jack Cohen, the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau president, and Ed Wadding, the former county historical society president. When it ended up in Wampum, Lawrence County, in August 2020, Bob Brandon, who first saw the Jay Bee Circus at age 6, hit the ceiling, or the big top, as it were.
and friends of Jimmy Bashline, who hand-carved the circus, guide a section of the giant display past the printing company's large press Tuesday on the way to a temporary storage area for the model.
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