Author of the article: Anthony Dixon
Publishing date: Apr 15, 2021 • 53 minutes ago • 7 minute read • Shady Nook native and long-time Petawawa resident Gillan Rutz is marking a special 50th anniversary in 2021-22. It was 50 years ago, when he was only 13, that he joined The Valley Entertainers and began performing music and entertaining throughout the Ottawa Valley. To Rutz music is a way of life and a life well lived.
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Gillan Rutz has provided the soundtrack to countless events and celebrations throughout the Ottawa Valley over the past five decades, but beginning this May, the party will be about him.
From May 2021 to May 2022, the popular local entertainer is celebrating the golden anniversary of the beginning of his musical entertainment career. For five decades he has been playing music and MCing events, dances, weddings, and jamborees up and down both sides of the Ottawa River valley.
Music is a life well lived - Gillan Rutz celebrates 50 years of entertaining throughout the Ottawa Valley
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