"A man who tries to carry a cat home by it's tail will learn a lesson
that can be learned in no other way."

-Mark Twain

Ranger Report - Tuesday, July 6, 2010

The Mighty Manatees NBC TV debut on June 25 went swimmingly. Check out
the twin 6-string fiddles! Thanks to Slacker, Uncle Ronkle, Doug
Wilson and Special B.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gRdkGK2e10

Earlier that same week, our friend Brett Andrew performed on The
Tonight Show with The Robert Randolph Band. Brett has sung and played
guitar, harmonica, and even drums with The Mighty Manatees.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2NW6WEkcX8

Sunday, July 11, The Mighty Manatees featuring the "Out of Town-ers" return to Sette Luna www.setteluna.com to take part in Easton, PA's Heritage Day festivities. Showtime is 9:00pm following their massive ear-splitting, head-pounding fireworks
display. Don't miss it!

Saturday, July 17, we play the second day of The 5th Annual Who Hill
Splintered Sunlight Family Campout at Pete's Barn. Also on the bill
are Si Senorita, The Dirk Quinn Band, The Butchy Sochorow Band,
Relative Matter, and many others There are still a few tickets left.
Call Annie Who @ 267-255-4318. The Mighty Manatees perform two sets on
the outside stage at 2:30ish in the afternoon. Sound & Lights by Uncle
Ronkle.

Saturday, July 24, we debut at Hemingways (formerly Juno's) in
Collegeville, PA www.hemingwayscollegeville.com Marvel at their new
decor! Showtime is 9:30.

Friday, July 30, we debut at Ringers (formerly Crazy Carl's) in
Schwenksville, PA www.ringersbar.com Check out how they've changed
it! There are no more cover charges so you can move freely between all
three floors. Showtime is 9:30.

Manatees Fun Fact: Did you know that singer/songwriter Ray Adkins
performed the Manatees song "Father's Day" at his church a few Sundays
ago on Father's Day? It's true!

That's all for now.

Jah love,
Ranger Will

In Passing

James Walk


July - 2010

8 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
9 - Fri. - Perkiomen Cafe 9:30
10 - Sat. - Private Party (outdoors) 7 - 11
11 - Sun. - Sette Luna (Heritage Day) 5 - 9 (outdoors)
15 - Thurs. - Rising Sun 9 - 1
16 - Fri. - Hotel Fiesole 8 - 12
17 - Sat. - Who Hill Splintered Sunlight 3-Day Family Camp-Out 2:30 - 4:30 (outdoors) tickets: 267-255-4318
17 - Sat. - Private Party 6:30 - 10:30
22 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
23 - Fri. - Justin's 8:30 - 12:30 (outdoors)
24 - Sat. - Hemingway's (formerly Juno's) Collegeville, PA 9:30 - 1:30
27 - Tues. - DaVinci's 8 - 12
29 - Thurs. - Rising Sun 9 - 1
30 - Fri. - Ringers 9:30 - 1:30

August - 2010

5 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
6 - Fri. - Pickering Creek Inn 9 -1
7 - Sat. - Sette Luna 9 - 12
8 - Private Party 4 - 8
12 - Thurs. - Rising Sun 9 - 1
13 - Fri. - Justin's (outdoors) 8 - 12
14 - Sat. - The Perk 10 - 2
15 - Sun - Fitzwater Station (outdoors) 4:30 - 8:30
19 - Thurs. - Dutch Cottage 9:30 - 1:30
20 - Fri. - Perkiomen Cafe 9:30 - 1:30
21 - Sat. - Triumph Brewing Company (117 Chestnut St., Philadelphia) 10 - 2
24 - Tues. - DaVinci's 8 - 12
26 - Thurs. - Rising Sun 9 - 1
27 - Fri. - Hotel Fiesole 8 - 12
28 - Sat. - Private Party (outdoors) 7 - 11