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Photograph of girl kneeling in front of miniature church building. From San Marcos Record: "Four-year-old Patricia Oringderff is fascinated with the twinkling notes of "Silent Night" as they come from within this miniature church on the lawn of Festervan Lodges. The little church standing beside a lighted tree, houses an intricate homemade mechanism which plays the favorite carol on a toy xylophone. The house and contents were designed and built by B. J. Festervan owner of the lodges. "

Photograph of girl kneeling in front of miniature church building. From San Marcos Record: "Four-year-old Patricia Oringderff is fascinated with the twinkling notes of "Silent Night" as they come from within this miniature church on the lawn of Festervan Lodges. The little church standing beside a lighted tree, houses an intricate homemade mechanism which plays the favorite carol on a toy xylophone. The house and contents were designed and built by B. J. Festervan owner of the lodges. "

Photograph of inner workings of musical machine inside miniature church.

Kent Finlay talks about the history of the Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, its creation and how it stays current, the kind of music played there, and what makes it special. He discusses the state of music in Texas and specifically mentions famous musicians such as Willie Nelson, Marsha Ball, Asleep at the Wheel, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jerry Jeff Walker, George Strait, and more.