"The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets
the cheese."
-Willie Nelson
RANGER REPORT - March 2, 2011
March is a very Manatees month. Today is our Manatees merchandise-girl
Cherri's birthday; tomorrow is Manatee guitarist/vocalist Bob
Tomlinson's birthday AND Manatees drummer Andy Vernon's birthday.
March 12th is Manatees guitarist/vocalist Joe "Jozo" Rizzo's birthday,
and March 28th is Manatees drummer Jim "Grampa" Cavanaugh's birthday.
Let them eat cake!
The Mighty Manatees have been active on YouTube recently due to the
efforts of Fred & Mike Moore, who have been filming & recording some of
our recent shows. Fred plays in the band Spitune and their new CD
features the regional hit, "Gramma's Purse". Many thanks to the Moore
Brothers! http://www.reverbnation.com/spitune
Manatees bassist/vocalist "Captain" Randy Wagner has
recently become Musical Director of New Church Live which performs
every Sunday morning at 10:30AM at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center
in Bryn Athyn, PA. Various members of The Mighty Manatees are among
those who perform with him. To see a video clip go to
www.NewChurchLive.tv
click on the Heartbeat program and go to the second series.
Sunday, May 15th is the 2011 Walk For Lupus Now. Manatees drummer
Ritchie DeCarlo's wife Debbie is taking part in the walk. The Lupus
Foundation of America (LFA) is the only national organization that
provides direct services to people with lupus. To help support Debbie
and the LFA go to www.Active.com/donate/2011SouthJersey/DDeCarl2
This Tuesday, March 8th is Mardi Gras 2011. Come and celebrate with us
at DaVinci's in Collegeville, PA www.DaVincisPub.com. Showtime is
8:30PM. Bring out your beads and we'll show you our 'tees!
Manatees singer/songwriter Ray Adkins has a day job running his
own flooring company. Check him out at www.AdkinsCustomFlooring.com.
Tell 'em Ranger Will sent ya!
My next door neighbor Tim runs his own furniture repair company. He
does excellent refurbishing, upholstery, and repair. Check him out at
www.Madsen-Upholstery.com
Thanks to Charlie for the recent mad tee party at the Skippack
Roadhouse...
Here is today's video clip courtesy of Mike Moore:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw8ux0ZxGEs
One love,
Ranger Will (the Canadian of the group)
In Passing -
Suze Rotolo 1944-2011
George Shearing 1919-2011
Peter J. Westen Jr. 1968-2011
March - 2011
3 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
4 - Fri. - Black Horse Tavern 9 - 1
5 - Sat. - Pickering Creek Inn 9 - 1
8 - Tues. DaVinci's Pub 8:30 - 11:30
10 - Thurs. - Rising Sun Inn 9 - 1
11 - Fri. - Hotel Fiesole 8 - 12
12 - Sat. - Cedars 9:30-1:30
17 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage (St. Patrick's Day!) 9:30 - 1:30
18 - Fri. - East End Ale House 8 - 12
19 - Sat. - Big Head's Town and Country 10 - 2
24 - Thurs. - Rising Sun Inn 9 - 1
25 - Fri. - Ringers 10 - 2
26 - Sat. - Recording Session
29 - Tues. - DaVinci's Pub 8:30 - 11:30
31 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
April - 2011
1 - Fri. - Justin's Carriage House 8-12
2 - Sat. - Recording Session
7 - Thurs. - Rising Sun Inn 9 - 1
8 - Fri. - Screwballs 9:30 - 1:30
9 - Sat. - Viamarconi's 9:30 - 1:30
14 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
15 - Fri. - Hotel Fiesole 8 - 12
16 - Sat. - Big Head's Town and Country 10 - 2
21 - Thurs. - Rising Sun Inn 9:30 - 1:30
22 - Fri. - East End Ale House 8 - 12
23 - Sat. - Recording Session
26 - Tues. - DaVinci's 8:30 - 11:30
28 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
29 - Fri. - Perkiomen Cafe (Oaks) 9:30 - 1:30
30 - Sat. - The Center For Spiritual Living in Morristown, New Jersey
Every Sunday morning at 10:30AM various members of The Mighty Manatees
perform for New Church Live at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center, 800
Tomlinson Rd., Bryn Athyn, PA 19009 www.NewChurchLive.tv 