deadlists says:
>Venue          school yard Of the little private school
>Location       Canyon, CA
>Date   ??/??/67 - Sunday
>Comments       Bill Gallagher: in the book "Berkeley At War" by WJ Rorabaugh 
>(1989), p. 145 it says "In 1967 >Canyon's hippies held a benefit concert to 
>raise money to rebuild their general store. Country Joe McDonald, the 
>>Grateful Dead and others came to play. The narrow, winding road into Canyon 
>was clogged with flower-painted VW >vans." Canyon is a small community over 
>the hill from Berkeley towards Moraga and Walnut Creek. Bill Gallagher 
>>contacted Country Joe and he said: "The benefit was held in Canyon, I 
>believe, in the school yard of the little private
>school. I have a couple of posters of the event. cheers, cjm" Please DO NOT 
>ask CJ for the poster.

Country Joe's website
http://www.chickenonaunicycle.com/Country%20Joe%20Shows.htm now says:

 xx September 1967       Private School, Canyon, CA with Grateful Dead,
Johnny Talbot and De Thangs [exact date uncertain]

Cheers,
Bill
San Rafael, Ca

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