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401 4610012 rirbpsgmail. com RI Rhythm Blues Preservation Society Keeping Rhythm Blues Alive Team History History BOARD of DIRECTORS Cleveland Kurtz President Dr. Maxwell Whiting VPMusic Director Sylvia Whiting SecTreasurer Tom Colantonio Instruments for Children Guillermina Sanchez Membership Chair Board Members Deborah Moore Clarice Smith Paul Williams Dhana Whiteing Honorary Directors Sylvia Ann Soares Lynn Elizabeth Pegg Richard Donna Pena Dell Padgett History History History The Rhode Island Rhythm Blues Preservation Society RIRBPS is a 501c3 all volunteer nonprofit organization established in 2003 by Edward A Prof Coates and a few dedicated local supporters devoted to preserving and promoting the legacy heritage and connection of rhythm blues in Rhode Island. As a membership organization we offer a variety of community programs and services.