User talk:Joshnote

Welcome and introduction
Hi, Joshnote. This is NOT some automated message...it's from a real person by golly! And this real person (that would be me), wants to say welcome to Wikipedia! I'm glad you've made an account! Thanks for joining; you're on your way to making some great contributions.

Because I've noticed you've just joined, I wanted to give you a few tips to get you started. If you have any questions, please talk to us. Any questions are fine, nothing is too silly (we've heard them all). Now, the tips below - hop on them - they should help you begin editing. Best of luck! JoeSmack Talk 22:36, 29 December 2009 (UTC)

P.S. If you just feel like poking around, Help is a good place to start. :)

Copyright problem: Philadelphia Folk Festival
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If you would like to begin working on a new version of the article you may do so at [ this temporary page]. Leave a note at Talk:Philadelphia Folk Festival saying you have done so and an administrator will move the new article into place once the issue is resolved. Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Basket of Puppies 07:33, 11 June 2010 (UTC)