ÿþ<html> <head> <meta name="geo.position" content="43.5; 70.7"> <meta name="DC.title" content="Plourd Family Quartet"> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="The Plourd Family Quartet provides music and song at events and through distribution. 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&nbsp; All are doing fine! &nbsp; <br><br>Meanwhile, Sarah is now Mrs. Joel Potter, having married Joel on the 18th of November in Northern Virginia. &nbsp; Go to <a href="http://www.joelandsarah.net">www.joelandsarah.net</a> for details. &nbsp; There, you will find an amusing account of how the two met and found God's will for their lives. <br><br>Keith and Gwendolyn are all snuggled in a small town in central Virginia - Amelia Court House. &nbsp; If you want to pay us a visit, be sure to <a href="contact.htm"><span style='color:white'><strong>contact us.</strong></span></a></center></span> <br><br><span style='color:white'><center>Having not presented any PFQ music recently, I was looking over our testimonies page and was blessed by what people had to say. &nbsp; Perhaps we should look into how and where we might continue a music ministry, having now separated into distinct geographic areas - New Hampshire and Virginia. &nbsp; Perhaps we can put together another CD, including Joel and Sarah. &nbsp; If you have any insights, be sure to write from our Contact page. &nbsp; Occasionally, we travel back to New Hampshire. &nbsp; From time to time, Stephen, Ashley, and their two children, travel down to Virginia and North Carolina, too! - Keith</span></center></td></tr> <tr><td><span style='color:#aaffaa'><center>Note: &nbsp; Our website was down for a week or two recently, due to domain name renewal issues. &nbsp; But now we're back!<br><br> Are you concerned for the direction our families, churches, culture, governments and country are going? <br> Let us influence our culture for Christ, especially as it relates to His design for family.<br><br> At your invitation, we will present for your gathering a pleasant, motivational and inspirational <a href="message.htm"><span style="color:white"><strong>Presentation</strong></span></a> that will be remembered for a long time. <br><br> Be watching this space for more music samples - we have a different mix of voices and instrumentation now!</center></span></td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <table bgcolor="#333388" cellpadding="15"> <tr> <td><a href="message.htm" title="Music without a message is empty!"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Message</font></a></td> <td><a href="method.htm" title="How to have us present music for your event"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Method</font></a></td> <td><a href="materials.htm" title="CDs, brochures, posters, artwork"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Materials</font></a></td> <td><a href="testimonials.htm" title="What others say about us"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Testimonials</font></a></td> <td><a href="schedule.htm" title="Where we've been and where we're going"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Schedule</font></a></td> <td><a href="friends.htm" title="Others we know"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Friends</font></a></td> <td><a href="blog.htm" title="Interpretations of our trips"><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Blog</font></a></td> </tr> </table> <br><font size="4" color="AAAAFF">Last updated December 13, 2011</font><font size="3" color="FFAAAA"> (New Material in Pink)</font><br><br> <table><tr><td> <span style='color:#EEFFFF'><p><strong><u>Occasions</u></strong>:<br>Celebration, Wedding, Banquet, Fund Raiser, Luncheon, Concert, Meeting, Grand Opening, Memorial, Church Service<br><br> <strong><u>Styles</u></strong>:<br>Instrumentals, Original Compositions, Gospel Bluegrass, A Cappella Hymns, Irish Ballads, Meditative Contemporary Keyboard</p></span></td> <td><p> </p></td><td><table><tr><td><a href="Website Welcome.mp3"><img src="horn.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table></td></tr> </table> <br> <p align=center><h3><span style='color:#EEFFFF'>Thanks for stopping in!</span></h3><br></span></p> <p><span style='color:#EEFFFF'>Click on a topic below to get to the rest of our site.</span></strong></a></span></p> <table bgcolor="#000055" cellpadding=8><tr> <p align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'> <td><strong><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><a href="index.html" title="This page!"><span style='color:#EEFFFF'>Home</span></a></strong></td> <td><a href="message.htm" title="This is what we're saying through our music."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Message</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="method.htm" title="Here's how you can have us come to your event."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Method</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="materials.htm" title="Our CDs and online music samples."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Materials</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="members.htm" title="Who we are."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Bios</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="testimonials.htm" title="What others say about us."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Testimonials</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="friends.htm" title="The friends we choose."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Friends</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="venues.htm" title="Where we've been."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Venues</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="schedule.htm" title="Where we'll be."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Schedule</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="instruments.htm" title="What instruments you can expect to hear."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Instruments</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="blog.htm" title="Writeups of recent PFQ engagements."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Blog</strong></span></a></td> <td><a href="contact.htm" title="How you can contact us."><span style='color:#EEFFFF'><strong>Contact Us</span></a></span></strong></td></p> </tr> </table> <p><span style="color:#CCFFFF">If you like our simple, no-frills website design, contact us. 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