StoneRing, Brodhead, Civil War Band park

Our first concert of the season was in Brodhead. Linda's Civil War vintage flute felt immediately at home.

StoneRing, Brodhead, Civil War ban park

The park in Brodhead had all the great downtown city park things you would expect - including a great audience..

StoneRing, Tallman Art Fair, Janesville

In August we played at an art fair in Janesville where Charlie made a momentous discovery . . .

StoneRing, Charlie Johnson, Tallman Art Fair, Janesville

Someone has named a house for him!

Irish Fest in Milwaukee is always one of the big highlights of our summer. Even the torrential rains didn't stop the enthusiasm of the garbage bag clad audiences.

StoneRing, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

Here is a man with a drinking problem.

So here are the photos of what we did on our summer holidays - summer concerts in various parts of the state.

StoneRing, Beth Johnson, Peter Watts, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

Beth and Peter Watts are conferring about some mysterious cable issue before our set.

StoneRing, Bill Rients, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

Bill wins full points for being an attentive audience.

The pictures get better and actually have performing band members in them. What can it mean? Someone else is taking them. Thanks to Peter Watts for these.
StoneRing, Linda Wendt, Charlie Johnson, Bill Rients
StoneRing, Beth Johnson, Charlie Johnson, Irish Fest, Milwaukee
StoneRing, Bill Rients, Irish Fest, Milwaukee
StoneRing, Linda Wendt, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

StoneRing, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

Abby and Alice, the junior Johnsons, joined us for a song. They stole the show!

StoneRing, Abby Johnson, Irish Fest, Milwaukee
StoneRing, Alice Johnson, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

StoneRing, Charlie Johnson, Irish Fest, Milwaukee

Charlie demonstrates staying dry for the fashion-impaired.

And for a great end to our summer, we played at Terry and Nancy's beautiful piazza at their herb farm outside Monroe.

StoneRing, Beth Johnson, Monroe

Beth spent some time networking with new friends.

StoneRing, Monroe concert

A well-fed audience is a happy audience and the pre-concert potluck at Terry & Nancy's is always astonishing.

Thanks to Carolyn Schultz from Monroe for these pictures.
StoneRing, Bill Rients, Linda Wendt, Monroe concert
StoneRing, Linda Wendt, Monroe concert
StoneRing, Bill Rients, Monroe concert