1 00:00:01,240 --> 00:00:03,000 Speaker 1: Something else that we would love you to have a 2 00:00:03,040 --> 00:00:06,880 Speaker 1: boogie at. Sure to be a toe tap and good time. 3 00:00:06,960 --> 00:00:11,920 Speaker 1: Ashburton A and P Association at Smoke next Saturday the thirteenth, 4 00:00:12,160 --> 00:00:16,720 Speaker 1: hosting the Great Ashburton Shindick. I caught up with Carmen 5 00:00:16,840 --> 00:00:19,800 Speaker 1: Live from the AMP Association to give us the lowdown 6 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:23,160 Speaker 1: on this, including where the inspiration came from. 7 00:00:23,520 --> 00:00:26,880 Speaker 2: This came from a few of our members have been 8 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:32,800 Speaker 2: frequenting bar dancers. What Yeah, just tallyported it back to 9 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:36,879 Speaker 2: the sixties pretty much. So we thought we'd put on 10 00:00:36,880 --> 00:00:39,080 Speaker 2: a country night here. We haven't had one in Ashbden 11 00:00:39,120 --> 00:00:39,560 Speaker 2: for a while. 12 00:00:39,640 --> 00:00:40,640 Speaker 1: So how's it all going to roll? 13 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:44,760 Speaker 2: Well, you just rock up there seven o'clock and put 14 00:00:44,760 --> 00:00:48,040 Speaker 2: your cow we head on and some boots and yeah, 15 00:00:48,159 --> 00:00:50,880 Speaker 2: these prizes for the best dressed if you do want. 16 00:00:50,720 --> 00:00:52,840 Speaker 1: To do that. Yeahs of you having? 17 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:53,880 Speaker 2: Yes, yep you have. 18 00:00:54,200 --> 00:00:56,160 Speaker 1: So this is a real chance to channel our Morgan 19 00:00:56,200 --> 00:00:57,760 Speaker 1: Wall and our Kayleie Bell. 20 00:00:58,440 --> 00:01:03,240 Speaker 2: Absolutely those boots, yeah for sure. And yeah the Southern 21 00:01:03,240 --> 00:01:04,120 Speaker 2: Man's going to be there too. 22 00:01:05,080 --> 00:01:06,520 Speaker 1: Who is Dennis the Menace? 23 00:01:06,680 --> 00:01:10,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, Yeah, he's awesome and he's going to be strumming 24 00:01:10,000 --> 00:01:11,880 Speaker 2: out some really good country music. 25 00:01:12,040 --> 00:01:16,039 Speaker 1: I'm such a fanboy. I've danished the Southern Man, so yeah, 26 00:01:16,120 --> 00:01:18,039 Speaker 1: I was lucky enough to catch him at the Cadrona 27 00:01:18,120 --> 00:01:22,160 Speaker 1: Pub many years. Been nice, cool setting. That's where if 28 00:01:22,160 --> 00:01:25,160 Speaker 1: you go and search I'm so other Man on YouTube, 29 00:01:25,160 --> 00:01:26,040 Speaker 1: that's where it's filmed. 30 00:01:26,240 --> 00:01:26,840 Speaker 2: Right. Yeah. 31 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:28,800 Speaker 1: Next, I had another buddy of mine and has claimed 32 00:01:28,800 --> 00:01:31,440 Speaker 1: to fame as that he's on the video. Okay, you 33 00:01:31,640 --> 00:01:34,479 Speaker 1: to look really closely, it's like that one New Zealand 34 00:01:34,560 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 1: dad at the moment, you know, when he meets up 35 00:01:36,160 --> 00:01:38,520 Speaker 1: with his long lost mother and she's like, I'm a 36 00:01:38,600 --> 00:01:41,800 Speaker 1: TV superstar, and then it's the grainy we picture at 37 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:44,160 Speaker 1: the back of the commercial. Yeah, that's my buddy with 38 00:01:44,200 --> 00:01:44,679 Speaker 1: the Southern Man. 39 00:01:44,760 --> 00:01:46,280 Speaker 2: Yeah, it sounds like you are a bit of a 40 00:01:46,319 --> 00:01:51,120 Speaker 2: super fan. So yeah, there's going to be food there 41 00:01:51,160 --> 00:01:53,640 Speaker 2: as well. All night is good, yep, yep, because Smoke. 42 00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:55,440 Speaker 1: Do the best food, absolutely, some of the. 43 00:01:55,440 --> 00:01:58,040 Speaker 2: Best foodersh bitten, and of course prizes for the best 44 00:01:58,120 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 2: dressed and probably maybe the best dance steps as well. 45 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:03,040 Speaker 2: I don't know. We're still working on prizes. We've got 46 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:05,040 Speaker 2: some really good ones and we've also got some things. 47 00:02:05,080 --> 00:02:06,760 Speaker 2: Got an auction on the night as well. 48 00:02:06,920 --> 00:02:09,639 Speaker 1: Oh cool, Yeah, fifty bucks to get long. That includes 49 00:02:09,680 --> 00:02:10,480 Speaker 1: some of the food, does it? 50 00:02:10,480 --> 00:02:12,800 Speaker 2: It includes the continuous supper yap sweet? 51 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:14,680 Speaker 1: How do we lock those in? 52 00:02:15,040 --> 00:02:17,880 Speaker 2: Well, you can go onto our website which is eshburdenshow 53 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:21,160 Speaker 2: dot co dot in said, we've got we'll check us 54 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:25,720 Speaker 2: out on Facebook. It's going through event finders, so yeah, 55 00:02:25,720 --> 00:02:27,240 Speaker 2: there's plenty of ways to do that. 56 00:02:27,639 --> 00:02:29,680 Speaker 1: Is this a fundraiser for a MP in a sense? 57 00:02:29,720 --> 00:02:31,720 Speaker 2: It is. Yeah. It takes a lot of money to 58 00:02:31,720 --> 00:02:35,240 Speaker 2: put on a show and to keep the showgrounds going 59 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:39,040 Speaker 2: all year all year round, so it's really important for 60 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:41,240 Speaker 2: us to keep you know, keep the funds up. 61 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:45,840 Speaker 1: Actually, that's worth remembering. So the AMP Association, the showgrounds 62 00:02:45,840 --> 00:02:47,680 Speaker 1: as we know it, that's yours, it is. 63 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:49,919 Speaker 2: Yeah. Yeah, so yeah, you've got to mow the lawns. 64 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:52,200 Speaker 2: You've got to get irrigate. We've just had new irrigation 65 00:02:52,320 --> 00:02:55,519 Speaker 2: put in, new fencing, yeah, all sorts of things. So yeah, 66 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:57,440 Speaker 2: because it's a pretty cool event. 67 00:02:57,639 --> 00:03:00,519 Speaker 1: You know, Dug does a great job out there, he 68 00:03:00,600 --> 00:03:03,360 Speaker 1: does for a fact, and there's a lot of exciting 69 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:06,720 Speaker 1: stuff going on in the equestrian. 70 00:03:06,120 --> 00:03:08,440 Speaker 2: Space there is. Yes, we've got a. 71 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:10,040 Speaker 1: Master plane or something. Ah. 72 00:03:10,240 --> 00:03:12,360 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, we've got a new convener as well who's 73 00:03:12,400 --> 00:03:14,800 Speaker 2: coming up with some really cool new bright ideas as well. 74 00:03:14,880 --> 00:03:17,280 Speaker 2: So yeah, equestrians really taking off too. 75 00:03:17,440 --> 00:03:20,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, such an asset for the town. It is wonderful. 76 00:03:20,240 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 1: Would be great to get behind that once again. That 77 00:03:22,800 --> 00:03:25,880 Speaker 1: has said day the thirteenth of September, seven o'clock start. 78 00:03:25,919 --> 00:03:30,000 Speaker 1: It's smoke on Cameron Street. The Great Ashburton shin dig 79 00:03:30,040 --> 00:03:35,800 Speaker 1: is Dennis taking requests of course country take me or 80 00:03:35,800 --> 00:03:38,000 Speaker 1: there might be another version of that. Do I hear 81 00:03:38,040 --> 00:03:41,440 Speaker 1: that we could have a special ash Burton Country Roads possibly? 82 00:03:41,840 --> 00:03:44,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, I have heard that on the grape vine. So yeah, 83 00:03:44,440 --> 00:03:46,360 Speaker 2: if you come along you might hear something. 84 00:03:46,360 --> 00:03:49,560 Speaker 1: Completely new, unique flavor. I love it.