tock was not to be held in Wallkill. The laws were passed, so the Woodstock Ventures team had to search for a new site. They ended up finding a 600-acre cow pasture suitable for a three- day concert in the town of Bethel, New York. The city and state officials said they had everything planned for and prepared for the concert. But when it came around to the opening day, they knew what they hadn't planned for, a crowd of more than 500,000 people. The concert started at exactly 5:07 P.M. on August 15, 1969 (*). Around midnight on the first day, it started to rain. In as little as three hours, five inches of rain fell. This caused the field to flood and making everyone and everything a big mud puddle. Through the three days, there were two deaths, but also two births. Both of the deaths were by accident. At the end of the final day, people began to slowly make their way out of the once was a grass field. That barren field now has a monument remembering those three days of music. It attracts visitors from all over the country, who want to see where the biggest party of all time was once held (*). Dress in the nineteen sixties showed what kind of attitude you possessed and the views you obtained. There were two dominant groups of dress in the sixties. One was the radical and hippie attire. It consisted of older, more ragged-looking outfits. They usually wore headban
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