Bluegrass Gospel Singing Schedule

Summertime sure hit! The forecast for today is 106 degree heat index!
Summertime means outdoor concerts & festivals so we can keep cool--like that's gonna happen. But the music and the fellowship makes the weather more than bearable, so here's where we will be in the next few weeks:

Catalyst Church - 1316 Fairfax St., Eau Claire
     Saturday, July 14 - 7:30-9:00 pm
     Next to K-Mart

Barron County Fair - Rice Lake, WI Fairgrounds
     Saturday, July 21 - 6:00-7:00 pm - Fairtime Chapel

Bruce, WI Festival
     Saturday, August 18 - times to be determined


See ya out there somewhere!

Summertime Singin' Schedule

As the real summer approaches (not the pretend summer of March with temperatures in the 80s), our schedule is filling up:

The Wilderness Fellowship Memorial Day Family Fun Weekend
     Saturday, May 26 - 11:30-12:30
     Sunday, May 27 - 2:30-3:30
          Sing along/Jam
Come on up to Frederic, WI, bring a tent or camper, and enjoy the weekend. We'll be doing a sing along time for beginner to expert bluegrass musicians.

Colfax Free Fair Kickoff
     Thursday, June 14 - 6:30
The Colfax Free Fair opens up with a concert night.

Carr Creek Festival
     Saturday, June 23

Bean & Bacon Days - Augusta Community Center Gymnasium
     Sunday, July 1 - 10:00-11:00 AM

Barron County Fair - Rice Lake, WI Fairgrounds
     Saturday, July 21 - 6:00-7:00 PM - Fairtime Chapel

Bruce, WI Festival
     Saturday, August 18 - times to be determined


We hope to see y'all sometime this summer!

Friday the 13th Concert

Coming up on Friday, April 13th (yep, that's Friday the 13th) we have a concert at Christian Country Chapel in Chippewa Falls (Lake Wissota area). They invited us to join in for their Spring Bluegrass Gospel night and everyone is welcome to come! The Herrlingers and we will take turns to provide the music, beginning at 6:00. Hope to see you there!

Bluegrass Gospel Concert

Seems everyone is getting Cabin Fever. Come out for some good ole Gospel Bluegrass Music
at  Bruce, WI.

The Otterson Family singing 
hosted by Truman Stricklen

March 11, 2012

Living Waters A/G Church
N7347 hwy 40
Bruce WI.

Lewis Jam This Weekend

This Saturday, Feb. 4th, starting at 6pm, the Lewis Methodist Church, 3482 115th Street, Frederic, WI 54837, is having their monthly jam/get together. Google the address for directions and get ready for an evening of great music and fellowship.

Wisconsin Gospel Music Assoc. Concert

WGMA Band Roundup will be held in Marshfield, WI, on February 11, 2012 at the Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts (corner of 3rd and Chestnut, downtown Marshfield).

10:00AM.....Gloria Nihart

10:30............Mark Wayne

11:00............Crosswinds

11:30............Family Ties

NOON..........Lunch Break followed by announcements and presentations

1:00PM........2nd Chance

1:30..............Big George & Royce

2:00.............Gospel Notes

2:30.............Sherry Depolis Thompson

3:00.............The Ottersons

3:30.............King's Countrymen

4:00.............Jam Session

If you're traveling a distance, call Truman Stricklen (WGMA president) at 715-296-3355 to confirm schedule.

A Night of Bluegrass Gospel in Chippewa Falls

This Saturday, Dec 10th, starting at 7PM, the gospel group Northern Crossroads will be singing at the Barnabas Christian Coffeehouse. Following them at 8:30, the Ottersons will sing. Come on out and enjoy some southern warmth up here in the great white north!

Lewis Methodist Church

...in the Frederic, WI area, has their first jam/fest tonight, Saturday Nov 5th. It's more of a fest as each of the musicians/groups go on stage and do their own 3 or 4 songs. Starting around 6:30.

Barnabas Coffeehouse

Next on the schedule:

Saturday, Sept 10

1:00 The Herrlingers

2:00 The Ottersons

3:30 The Hershey Boys & Friends

5:00 Big George & Royce

6:30 Stacy DePrey

8:00 Roger & Lindsay Mickelson

Comin' up soon!!!

FYI: The Hershey Boys & Friends are camping at our place on Friday the 9th. If anyone is interested, we'll find a spot for your camper or tent...just give us a call or e-mail.

Looking Forward

October has a scheduled weekend in the Osseo/Neillsville area.

Locked in on our schedule is October 16, at 10:30, at Kings Valley Lutheran Church, for the Sunday morning service.

Still waiting for confirmation is Saturday or Sunday evening in Neillsville. Keep your calendars open!!!