The First meeting of the Blues Blowtorch Society
October 26, 2000 at Rosie's Pub
Bloomington, Illinois

Row 1 (seated): Jeff Skinner, Julie Swanberg, Alex Alexander, Cheryl Alexander, Mary Morales
Row 2: Randy Hoffman, Becky Rhodes, Bobbi Ann (BA) Lemons, Carlita Scott, Ed "Cajun Eddie" Duvall, Ken Chu, Mike Sacco
Row 3: Steve "The Harp" Mehlberg, Ron Bray, Gary Devine, John Hatle, Mike Meade, Frank "The Delta Doctor" Black, Lee Meyer, Chad Meche, Gary Lundberg, Bill Porter
Present but Not Pictured: Deborah Mehlberg, Ralph Weisheit (photographer)

  
     
 
 
     
 

BBS Officers for the Year 2003

(Left to Right) Julie Swanberg, Vice President; Mike Sacco, President; Becky Bell, Secretary; Richard Goff, Parliamentarian (not shown, Mark Gillis, Treasurer)

  
     
 
 
     
 

BBS Officers for the Year 2002

(Left to Right) Mark Gillis, Treasurer; John Hatle, Secretary; Randy Hoffman, Vice President; Mike Sacco, President; Julie Swanberg, Parliamentarian

  
     
 
 
     
 

BBS Officers for the Year 2001

(Left to Right) Ed "Cajun Eddy" Duvall, Parliamentarian; Julie Swanberg, Secretary; Gary Devine, Treasurer; Mike Sacco, President; Randy Hoffman, Vice President

  
     
 
 
     
 

Upstairs at Rosie's Pub in downtown Bloomington is
where the BBS was first formed and where it met for its first year.
Steve "The Harp" Blues Band Played Every Thursday Night

  
     
 
Photos by Ralph Weisheit BBS Photographer
  

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