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Dollar Watch Cowboy Jamboree
Q:
What do you get when you cross the best in cowboy entertainment
with the old west town of Winthrop?
A: An
evening of delightful laughter and lift-your-spirits fun!
There are two such nights planned for 2008:
Friday May 9 and Saturday Sept. 13
at 7:00 pm in the Winthrop Auditorium (Red Barn)
sponsored by Winthrop Red Apple Market
Friday, May 9, 2008
Grand Ole Opry entertainer and yodeling champion
Rod
Erickson will kick off 49ers Weekend by headlining the DWCJ on Friday night,
May 9th. Rod has appeared on TV with the likes of Marty Robbins,
Jerry Lee Lewis and Mel Tillis. His MGM record, “She Taught Me How to Yodel”
reached the top ten world-wide within a month of its release.
Rod will be
joined by Horse Crazy, captivating cowgirl band, along with Dave McClure, cowboy
poet and humorist. Mary Milka as Martha Star Route will be featured and don’t
forget the Elbow Coulee Cast of Characters: Forest Stump, Girl of the Golden
West, Jingle Queens of the San Joaquin and perhaps a surprise guest! These
folks will remind you what it means to be entertained!
Saturday, September 13, 2008
 Mike Faast and Roger Ferguson will join the
Dollar Watch gang during Auto Rally weekend in Winthrop, WA. Mike Faast is lead
singer and bandleader for the Seattle-based western swing band “The Jangles,”
he is accompanied by super picker Roger Ferguson. Mike’s mellow voice and
showmanship will warm your heart.
 Roger is a world-class player, winning first
place in the Winfield National Flatpick Guitar Championship, and placing in the
semi-finals on mandolin. He toured nationally for two years with The Shoppe,
playing electric and acoustic guitar, mandolin and fiddle, and regularly opened
for Country/Western heavyweights like Merle Haggard, Doug Kershaw and Emmylou Harris.
Stan Kvistad, cowboy poet and local nuisance
will grace the stage and give Dave a run for his money, to see who can be the
wackiest! Horse Crazy, that totally fun cowgirl band will be on hand along with
Dave McClure, cowboy poet and humorist. Mary Milka as Martha Star Route will be
featured and don’t forget the Elbow Coulee Cast of Characters: Forest Stump,
Girl of the Golden West, Jingle Queens of the San Joaquin and perhaps a
surprise guest! These folks will remind you what it means to be entertained!
Horse Crazy and Dollar Watch Cowboy Jamboree
PO Box 276
Winthrop, Washington 98862
Phone: 509-996-2404
Email:
Lauralee@HorseCrazyCowgirlBand.com
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