Gatlin Brothers to perform at Mountain Fest II
May 22, 2011
The Gatlin Brothers
After bringing country legend Ricky Skaggs and Country Thunder to Bonners Ferry last year for a free concert in Mountain Fest I, Mountain Springs Church is doing it again this year, hosting Mountain Fest II and bringing in as headliners The Gatlin Brothers.

Mountain Fest II will kick off at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 6, at the Boundary County Fairgrounds, with activities for the kids, followed by an afternoon youth stage event featuring ventriloquist and comedian Mark Thompson and Mike Hagen and the Strength Team, an inspiring group dedicated to "breaking barriers ... building lives."

The day culminates with an evening main stage event will feature Thompson, the Strength Team, a message of hope by Pastor Garrett Graupner and a full concert by the Gatlin Brothers, who produced a series of gold records during their 40-year career and topped the charts with their hits, "All the Gold in California" and "Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You).

The event is free and open to the public. Mountain Springs Church, led by Pastor Graupner, is a non-demoninational church located at 6789 Main Street on the South Hill in Bonners Ferry. To find out more, visit their website, www.mtspringschurch.org, call Jason Steffen, (208) 267-7777, or email him at jason@mtspringschurch.org.