Edmonton Folk Music Festival Overcomes Boggy Conditions to Proceed as Scheduled
Rain, shine or boggy conditions, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival will go on. A heavy downpour Wednesday drenched the Gallagher Park site, the night before the start of the annual four-day festival, forcing crews to scramble to mitigate the muddy mess. “It’s the most standing water I’ve seen on site, and I’ve been here for 35 years,” said Terry Wickham, the festival’s longtime producer. Crews ran water pumps through the […]