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Sloppy Joe will be heading to the Northwoods for a couple great parties...get yer camping gear ready!!!

Mellen Jam / May 23-25th

Mellen, WI

and

The 1st annual

Wild Springs Campout

June 6-8th

Ontonagon, MI

see upcoming events for more info....

 

mark your calendars for...

August 29 - 31,

2008

Our 14th annual Labor Day Gathering!!

check out our 2007 lineup!

 What better way to wrap up your summer on Labor Day weekend than with Sloppy Joe and friends?!

This year's Labor Day Bash was a HUGE success. Hope you had as good of a time as we did.  We couldn't have done it without all of you. We would like to thank YOU for joining us. Big thanks to all our dedicated volunteers and all the talented bands who played.

 

 Sloppy Joe is hosting the Wednesday acoustic open mic nights at the Northland Ballroom located on State Highway 49 between Iola and Rosholt, Wisconsin.

 BREAKING NEWS UPDATE!!

Art Stevenson and Dale Reichert of HighWater have returned to the Northland stage and will now be hosting the 2nd Wed. of each month...Sloppy Joe will be hosting all other Wednesdays.

 

"Touched in the Head" released March 2003.  

   Available at any Sloppy Joe performance

listen to a few bits and clips.....

track list:

Moonflower Garden

Touched in the Head

Salt Creek Road

Midnight Farmer

Winding Roads

Jellofish

Fool's Gold

What the Cluck?

All the Lovin'

Anyhow

Fiddler's Revenge

Cheese 30

 

 

Our new CD is thawed out!!

FRESH-FROZEN

SLOPGRASS

Available now at any Sloppy Joe show!!

 

taste test a few choice morsels off our new cd at

www.myspace.com/sloppyjoeslopgrass

 

See Sloppy Joe play LIVE and see what all the who-ha is about for yourself!

 

May 21

The Northland Ballroom

Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

N10103 State Road 49, Iola, WI 54495 Telephone: 715-677-3491

Between Iola and Rosholt on Highway 49!

Music starts at 8:00pm with a bluegrass music show 

Acoustic open mic follows and lasts until 11:00pm.

Please bring your own instruments.

 

May 23 - 25

hey all you MellenHeads - get ready for....

MELLEN JAM 2008

Cory and Nancy's Annual Memorial Weekend Bash in Mellen, Wi

email cstowe@nnex.net for more info or call 715-356-7915

Sloppy Joe plays Saturday and Sunday

 

May 28

The Northland Ballroom

Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

N10103 State Road 49, Iola, WI 54495 Telephone: 715-677-3491

 

June 4

The Northland Ballroom

Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

N10103 State Road 49, Iola, WI 54495 Telephone: 715-677-3491

 

June 6 - 8

Wild Springs Campout

at Paul and Betty's new old 142 acre potato farm!

Click here for FLYER!!

27362 Potato  Farm Rd Ontonagon, MI

Sloppy Joe plays Saturday night June 7th

Called the  Wild Springs Campout in honor of the abundant water that flows forth  from the soil. Artesian water will be available, but otherwise it's bring your own everything. We will have a bonfire, but probably not firewood for purchase.The cost is $10 per person camping and music included. Camping on Friday is free. 

Nearby attractions include Lake of the Clouds and the

Porcupine Mountains www.porcupinemountains.com ,

Adventure Copper Mine tours

http://www.exploringthenorth.com/mine/venture.html ,

Lake Superior, numerous waterfalls and hiking trails, and more, just ask.
 

There are three rules.
#1 Don't be stupid
#2 Leave your mean dog at home
 #3 Clean up your own mess, or better yet don't make one


Directions:

 Take US 2 East from Ironwood, MI Hurley, WI about 10 miles to a left turn

 on M-28 in Wakefield, follow M-28 20 miles through Merriweather

 and Bergland, MI to M-64 North (left) , Follow M-64 10 miles towards

 White Pine and hang a right on LP Walsh Rd, Take LP Walsh 5 miles,

 turn right on Potato Farm Rd and continue just over a mile

to 27362 Potato  Farm Rd on the left.

**Note that the closest town with services is Ontonagon, MI, but the best

 place to stock up on  goods will be Ironwood. Ontonagon and the farm are

 in the Eastern Time Zone.

***(Paul's birthday is June 6th. He'll be 38)***

 

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