Cowboy singer, poet Tom Zachry to share songs and stories at Thursday Gold Hill lecture
VIRGINIA CITY — Tom Zachry, retired Dayton schoolteacher, cowboy singer and poet will share songs, poems and stories of old-time Dayton characters – including Rocky Adamson, at “Tom’s Fairly Western” Western, folk and original songs, stories about the good old days in Dayton and Virginia City” at the next Gold Hill Hotel’s Thursday Night Presentations at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14, 2016.
Zachry taught at the Dayton Elementary School for about 30 years. The title of his show comes from a comment former Dayton Constable Rocky Adamson made when asked if Zachry was a cowboy. “Tom’s fairly Western.” It will be a great bunch of stories!
Dinner is from 4-8 p.m. at the Crown Point Restaurant at the Gold Hill Hotel with several menu options offered.
The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Great Room. Tickets are $25 for the dinner and presentation and $10 for the presentation only.
For reservations, contact the Gold Hill Hotel at 775-847-0111.
Other upcoming presentations include:
— Jan. 21 – Lance Gilman – “History, Present and Future of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.”
— Jan. 28 – Joe Curtis & Ron Gallagher - “Comstock History, Stories and Information You Never Knew You Needed To Know!”