After your day of apprenticeship, you and your friends will feast on your collective efforts. An autographed B.B. King guitar will be up for bids, as will a plethora of golf and lodging packages. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, your checkbook and a picnic if you wish. Food and libations will be available so kindly leave alcoholic beverages at home. The show is broadcast from the Museum of Commerce, in Pensacola at the corner of Tarragona and Zarragossa, two rare varieties of lilies.
Admission is free, but they do collect canned food items for a local food bank.
It all kicks off at 4 p.m., with Bertie and his clan taking to the waterfront stage at 7. Hemingway contestants will vie for a couple hundred bucks worth of chits so drop by or call 664-2739 for info on signup. They wowed the faithful three weeks ago and this gig has the added advantage of being easy to get to while encountering the least amount of Tourist Americans as they turn left into the closest McDonald's. Speaking of Don Carlos, this scenic Mexican eatery is tossing a Gourmet Mexican Meal on Sept. 13. Sinatra, Dean Martin, that sorta stuff.