January Bluegrass Events

Jan. 7: Bluegrass Jam, VFW, Whitefish, 6-9 pm

Jan. 11: Yonder Mountain String Band, Top Hat, Missoula

Jan. 11: MRBA Winter Jam Series, Missoula (Masonic Hall, 126 East Broadway
Street). Doors open at 2:00, Harmony Workshop from 3:00 to 4:00, Slow Jam from
4:30 to 5:30. Potluck at 6:00. Pickin’ and grinnin’ at all times.

Jan. 24: Lochwood, Top Hat, Missoula, 6-8 pm

Christmas Party, Meeting, and Jam.. Dec 14th.

Come to our Annual Christmas Party, annual meeting, and gift exchange, Saturday- Dec 14th, at the Masonic Lodge – 126 East Broadway Street in Missoula. Meeting at 3 pm, pot-luck at 6 pm, and gift exchange after dinner. Tari is cooking two big hams so please bring a side dish and a small gift…Lots of friendly folks. —ALL BLUEGRASS LOVERS WELCOME

For folks renting a motel Saturday night, after much research, we like the Fairbridge Inn on Brooks Street. Good prices, nice rooms and nice beds, allow pets and free breakfast. 1-866-476-7002. See you there—Mike and Tari

Forrest’s banjo and pic

The MRBA contacted the Clinton Community Hall and they said they would love to have Forrest Clark’s pic and banjo to display in his home town. MRBA member Steve Chapman volunteered to build a display case. A fitting tribute to a great guy… Mike and Tari

October Bluegrass Events

Oct. 11—Acousticals,  Top Hat 6:00-8:00, Missoula

Oct. 12—Acousticals,  Brewfest Seeley Lake

Oct. 13—Acousticals, Draughtworks, Missoula 5:00-7:00

Oct. 18—Kitchen Dwellers, Great Northern Bar, Whitefish

Oct. 19—Kitchen Dwellers, Top Hat, Missoula

Oct. 24—Acousticals, Bitterroot Brewery, Hamilton 6:00-8:30

September Bluegrass Events

Sept. 6-7-8, Gibbonsville Campout, ID

Sept. 20-22, Trumble Creek Campout, Columbia Falls, MT

September 20-22, Miles City Bluegrass Festival, Miles City, MT

Sept. 27—Acousticals,  Philipsburg Brewery 5:00-8:00

Sept. 28—Acousticals,  Missoula Farmer’s Market

See newsletter for details.