I am writing on behalf of my father, William Gipp. After reading your article on the events occurring on Depot Road this past Saturday evening [“Concert ends in mayhem with one man stabbed and another shot,” The Altamont Enterprise, Oct. 21] and your mention of the landowner, William Gipp, who was out of town that weekend, I feel compelled to advise you that my father did not have any participation or knowledge of the type of event planned.