This week three more peacocks joined the existing male at Farmer Casey’s Ranch. Now there are two males and two females. One of the females has already started to lay eggs. The peafowl are being cared for by our Purple Catters. The birds and their aviary were made possible by Leadership Youngstown, sponsored by the…
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Golden String DJs visit Motown
On May 10-12th, 2017, goldenstringradio.org DJs, Eugene Hopkins and Walter Mootz visited Detroit, Michigan to walk the halls of the vaunted “Hitsville, USA”, Motown recording studio. The boys were accompanied by Jimmy Sutman and Uncle Mark Hancock. All four did the “Temptation’s shovel dance” in Studio A, the same studio where little Stevie Wonder, Marvin…
Steve Frazzini Serenades Us At Gallagher’s
Patrons of Joe Gallagher’s Lunch bucket we treated to a lunchtime concert on December 17th by our good friend Steve Frazzini who stopped by to share some holiday favorites and lounge hits. There was plenty of dancing and singing along. The place was rockin’ so loud that everyone came to see what the commotion was!
January 17th: An Evening With Gaelynn Lea!
Golden String Radio is proud to announce Gaelynn Lea live in concert at Purple Cat productions, 220 W. Boardman Street in Youngstown on January 17, 2016. It’s a variety show the likes of which only Golden String can pull off featuring your favorite Purple Cat Players, Casey Malone, Our own Jimmy Sutman, and our guest…
Andrew Thomas Fund Grows For Golden String at Farm
On Thursday, September 22, 2016, Mrs. Mary Thomas and employees of GBS Computers gathered at Farmer Casey’s Ranch to present Jimmy Sutman of Golden String with checks totaling over $1000.00. Mrs. Mary Thomas (Andrew’s Mother) matched a donation from the employees of GBS Computers for the Andrew Thomas Fund of Golden String Inc. This fund…
Golden String and the Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation
Golden String is blessed to have a strong relationship with The Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation. MVH President, Michael Senchak and the MVH Board, presented Jimmy Sutman, Golden String Director of Daily Operations, with a check for $20,000.00 on September 14, 2016. The funds will be used for handicapped accessibility, increased wheelchair support and safety, and…
Bowling is upon us!
HEY BOWLERS! The Golden String bowling season will begin September 21st and ends Wednesday January 25th. We will every Wednesday at Camelot lanes in Boardman. Bowling will start at 6:30pm sharp! Please arrive no earlier than 6pm and no later than 6:15. Due to the holidays we will not be bowling November 23rd or December…
Golden String, Purple Cat, and Johnson Controls Start Composting
This summer Golden String Inc. was the recipient of a grant through Johnson Controls to start a composting program. On June 17, employees of Johnson Controls (including Golden String Board Member, Luke Liguore) helped Purple Caters (David Filicky, Gregory Beers, Anthony Carelli, David Farkus, and others) build a six bay cement block composting system. Golden…
2016 Beards & Burgers Festival
On the weekend of June 3rd Golden String participated in it’s second year of the Beards and Burgers festival in downtown Youngstown. Yet another rousing success! The Bearding community showed up in full force to take part in competitions. There were carnival games made at the Dave Kellogg Woodshop, trophies made by our crew at…
2016 Golden String Prom
The 2016 Golden String Prom took place on May 16th of this year, Joe Gallagher’s birthday. The gang came decked out in their best Gallagher-inspired duds, suspenders and all. And, of course, ice cream sandwhiches were on the menu. A Joe Gallagher Day tradition. A huge thank you to St. Nick’s for hosting the festivities.…