Rainbow Rodeo Episode 7: Patrick Haggerty of Lavender Country

LGBTQIA+
By
Rachel Cholst
December 14, 2022
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I'm popping in with a sort of mini-sode here. Patrick Haggerty, the lead singer and songwritier of Lavender Country, passed away on Halloween. I meant to post this shortly after his death, but between my midterms and the holidays, I just didn't get around to it. The real reason, though, is once I post this, well then it means he's really gone.

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