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Nick, if you come down, let me know , will get you in the programs somehow......be glad with you here. Let me know so I can make room arrangements etc, my email is SChiefsan@aol.com and my home phone is 228 832 6454. Glad to be in touch with you.

Dates for our up coming show is Nov. 1 and 2. Friday and Saturday. The Hotel/Motel that provides the special rates is the SLEEP INN & SUITES, 10393 HwY 49, Gulfport, Ms. 39503. Telephone is 228 831 1616. My home phone is 228 832 6454 and email is: SChiefsan@aol.com. Really appreciate all the sup...

Our Hotel/Motel is the Sleep Inn & Suites. Address is10393 HwY 49, Gulfport, Ms. 39503 Phone is 228 831 1616. Ask for Deep South Steel Guitar Show rates.

Paul, it will be another big honor for us to have you on our program. I will make arrangements, schedule, etc. Let me know when you will arrive and the room requirements. Thanks so very much.

Jack, will make final check tomorrow morning on motel and let you know. Think it will be though. wait to be sure...

Jack, you and Martha ALWAYS are always on this fun weekend with all of us. Looking forward to your major support you and Martha always give to us. Thanks so very much. Do you need for me to make room reservations? Let me know. Bring your fiddle too. We just might do "Faded Love" properly t...

Just confirmed that Tugboat Jerry will be on hand both days to help us show respect for the artists that have paid salaries to the players over the years. Lynn Owsley, Billy Robinson, to name just two, will be on stage to really assist in this appreciation weekend tour. Much more to come, stay tuned.

Dates for this years show will be on Nov. 1 and 2. Gulfport, Mississippi. VFW Post 4526. Line up of players and musicians is building up great with HOF players and lots of very well known players from all over. Great possibility that Australia's Queen of Music, Jean Stafford, and her Hall of Fame St...

The hotel/motel of choice is The Sleep Inn & Suites. 10393 Hwy 49, Gulfport, Ms. 39503. Phone number is 228 831 1618. Toll free number is 1 800 222 1387. When you call for reservations, ask for the Deep South Steel rates. It is located north of the I-10 Gulfport exit 34, first major intersection...

Larry, thanks so much. Hope Jean will be in top shape too. Will miss both of you. Keep us in mind for next year and do stay in touch.

Be good to see you and Martha again. Betty sends her best too. This will be one of our shows for the record books, thanks to friends and players like you...

Our show remains at the VFW Post 4526 15206 Dedeaux Rd, Gulfport. Phone number at the post is 228 832 0017. The Sleep Inn & Suites will accommodate players and guests. Sleep Inn & Suites address is 10393 Hwy 49, Gulfport exit off 1-10 North at the first intersection, Landon Road, left side o...

Dates for the show are Nov. 2 and 3. Starts at five pm on Friday until midnight and at 11 am on Saturday until midnight. Will post addresses etc this week..along with players list etc... Thanks for your concern. Hope to see you there to.
Bill Stafford

Ditto, what Roger says. AND, this year we will be most fortunate in having, not only (Australia's Queen of Country Music-JEAN STAFFORD)- on our stage, WAYNE APPLEBY, Australia's No. One Hall of Fame steel guitarist, will be with us with his just received EXCEL D-10, ten pedals, ten knee levers (Craw...

Roger, thanks for the support. Will you be coming down for the Nov. 2 and 3 show coming up? Sure hope so. Let me know so I can make arrangements like we did for last year and get you on the players schedule...

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Just confirmed: Australia's Number ONE QUEEN OF COUNTRY MUSIC will be on our stage during our Nov. 2 and 3 programs. Along with her and Australia's Hall of Fame Pedal Steel Guitarist, the great WAYNE APPLEBY. Plus another major artist from Australia. Information to follow as it d...

Our Steel Show in Gulfport, Mississippi will be on Nov. 2 and 3, coming up pretty soon. I have already received talented players that have never been here before and the list of players will be really surprising. Our Band Stand will be highly powered again with the best in the business. Roy Rosetta ...

Barbie Corwin, Hank Corwin's widow, informed me this afternoon that steel player Fuzzy Plant passed away earlier this week. Hank Corwin and Fuzzy started learning the steel guitar together there in New York. I do not have any information on funeral arrangements. May Fuzzy Rest in Peace and condolenc...

Buck, you and Mitzie light up OUR Steel Guitar World. We are the delighted ones. Thanks, Stay safe and sound and tuned up...

Wish you could too, Stu. take care..

Got you covered , Leon. Be good to see you.

Please note that the Ramada Inn in Gulfport is now closed, it has been sold and renovations are under way as of yesterday. The RED ROOF INN, adjacent and just before the Ramada Inn (will be the Luxury Inn when it reopens). You can look up the RED ROOF on the net should you desire. Their phone number...

Please note that the Ramada Inn has been sold and is now closed for renovations. We will be using the RED ROOF INN, adjacent to the Ramada. I have transferred the player's reservations to the RED ROOF INN. The new address is 9435 Hwy 49, Gulfport exit 34 on I-10 south. Phone number for reservations ...

Hi Jack, yes, got you down and glad you will have your fiddle in a chair on stage and use it as you wish. Need a fiddle in the band to help us have the real Country music....Thanks

Gulfport, Mississippi will again be full of some of the very best steel guitarists and band members of note. VFW Post 4526, 15206 Dedeaux Rd. Please note that the Ramada Inn here in Gulfport has just been sold and will now be the Luxury Inn, same location and all. Room improvements are underway and ...