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Jun 10, 1991

Ricky Van Shelton, Vince Gill and Alan Jackson cop two trophies each at the TNN/Music City News awards. Shelton earns Entertainer of the Year honors

Jun 13, 1991

During a "pickin' party" for fans at Nashville's Loews Vanderbilt Plaza, Ricky Skaggs' briefcase--containing his wallet, tape player and electronic Rolodex--is stolen

Jun 13, 1991

Dottie West bids for many of her own possessions, but loses most as the Internal Revenue Service sells her belongings to satisfy a $1.5 million debt. Among the items purchased: a white baby grand piano, $4,900; and a 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood, $3,100

Jun 14, 1991

Minnie Pearl makes what turns out to be her final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry

Jun 17, 1991

Minnie Pearl is hospitalized in Nashville after suffering a stroke

Jun 24, 1991

Songwriter Paul Craft marries former Porter Wagoner musician Patti Clements in Nashville. Craft wrote Mark Chesnutt's "Brother Jukebox," Bobby Bare's "Dropkick Me, Jesus" and Moe Bandy's "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life"

Jun 24, 1991

Tammy Wynette's mother, Mildred Lee Pugh, dies in Nashville

Jul 1, 1991

"Born To Fly" songwriter Marcus Hummon and his wife, Becca Stevens-Hummon, welcome a son, Levi Hummon, in Nashville

Jul 10, 1991

Minnie Pearl is released from the hospital after suffering a stroke the previous month

Jul 19, 1991

The brakes fail on Dottie West's car on the way to the Grand Ole Opry. She loses control and hits a wall but sustains only minor injuries

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