Episode 21 - Our Tribute to Hockey and the Great Bear Chase
Episode 22 - Spring in the Keweenaw

Join us for the recording of two great episodes with guests: singer/songwriter John Davey, Storyteller, Jenifer Strauss and author Bill Sproule!  Hosted by Lena Dorey, The Red Jacket Jamboree includes comedic sketches by the Red Jacket Actors (Marty Achatz, Ralph Horvath) and music by the Copper Cats,  with Jerry Younce on Guitar, Bill Carrothers on Piano, Harry South on Bass and Carrie Biolo on percussion. It's an entertaining and educational show for the entire family!

John Davey- Singer/Songwriter

 An audience favorite, John Davey returns in 2019 to the Red Jacket Jamboree!  From Indiana’s Wabash River Valley to Music City, Nashville, Tennessee to the wilds of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula,  John Davey has been on the move during the last couple of years. The words and melodies of Middle-America follow this singer-songwriter everywhere.  Check out John's rendition of the Bill Hill Tune "There's a Cabin in the Pines" 

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 Jenifer Strauss- Storyteller

 As a professional storyteller, Jenifer Strauss uses stories to enrich lives. Her engaging and enthusiastic style has endured her with audiences across the state. Jenifer's  well-loved Great Lakes repertoire includes:  lumber era legends, mining stories, shipwreck and lighthouse tales, mysteries, and ghost stories. Her stories are both heart-warming and educational.  In addition to her performance on The Red Jacket Jamboree, Jenifer will be conducting a workshop for storytellers within the community.   

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Bill Sproule - Author

William (Bill) J. Sproule is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, where he teaches transportation engineering, public transit, airport design, and hockey history. He is a member of several associations, including the Houghton County Historical Society.