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  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      MELLEN JAM

                           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 night and Sunday afternoon

 

May 28             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.

 

June 4              The Northland Ballroom

                           Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

 

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 us.
                          
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)


June 18             The Northland Ballroom

                           Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

 

June 20, 21      Flat Rock Bluegrass Jamboree

                           Fuddfest Music Grounds;  Antigo, Wi

 

June 25             The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

July 2                The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

July 16              The Northland Ballroom

                           Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

July 23              The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

July 30              The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

 

August 1, 2       Bluegrass Bash 2008

                           Medford, WI

                           

August 6           The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

 

August 8 - 10      Feel Good Festival

                             Amherst Fairgrounds; Amherst, Wi

                            ...  times TBA

 

August 16        Private Event: Katrina and Kyle's wedding

 

 August 20        The Northland Ballroom

                            Wednesday Acoustic Open Mic and free bluegrass show

 

August 22, 23  The Northland Bluegrass Festival

                             Northland Ballroom

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

                             Between Iola and Rosholt on Highway 49!

                             times TBA

 

please note: we will NOT be playing at the Northland Ballroom on Wednesday the 27th following the Festival. the bar will be closed as well.

 

August 29-31     The Jackpine Jamboree 

                              Our 14th annual Labor Day Gathering!!

                              Wildlife Refuge Campground; Birnamwood, WI

                              Lineup  TBA

 

 

 

 

 

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