www.mybaycity.com September 28, 2014
Arts/Theater Article 9348


Detroit Party Marching Band At MLive Media Group

Hell's Half Mile Film & Music Festival 2014

Films, Music, Receptions and...Trumpets!

September 28, 2014
By: Diane Szczepanski


The 9th Annual Hell's Half Mile Film & Music Festival kicked off with a bang on Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at Bay City's Pere Marquette Depot and delighted film and music lovers with a variety of events.

From State Theatre, the Mlive Media Group hub, to the Historic Masonic Temple of Bay City, locals and many visitors, enjoyed what Bay City has to offer. Downtown Bay City businesses were flourishing and attendees got to experience a first rate, ever-growing film and music festival.

Just some of the highlights of the 2014 festival are below.

Pere Marquette Depot opening reception:


At the opening reception at Pere Marquette Depot, from left to right, Colton Bellon, Dillon Foster and Tyler Downing
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Left, Denise Schmitt and Diana Hadad, right
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From left, Suzanne Kart, Heidi Helgren and Sally Washington
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The Depot reception was standing room only
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Spinning tunes for guests
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MLive Media Group reception:


Welcome to the MLive Group party!
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Teri Garcia and Raquel Crispien
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Enjoying the appetizers prepared by Lindsay Coonan and the Blooming Chef's
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Denise serving guests
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Kari Maples, left and friends
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From left Brad Geiersbach, Matt Czerwinski, Amber Czerwinski and Tanya Estrada
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Detroit Party Marching Band made a surpise appearance to MLive Media Group reception
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Detroit Party Marching Band musicians
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Music Night at The Historic Masonic Temple of Bay City:



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Trevor Edmonds kept the vinyl going between band sets
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The spirit of HHM co-founder, Tommy Jenkins who recently passed away, was alive and well during the festival
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The Mud Suns
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Johnny Depp in the house??
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