Mike's Wild West Buckskin Ball!

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Here we go again! Come join in the fun at

 

Mad Mountain Mike’s 2012

Wild West Buckskin Ball!

Where the Wild West meets Frontier elegance…sort of…

 

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Saturday, May 19, 2012

from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

 

at The Elks Lodge in

Victor, CO

367 S. 3rd Street, Victor

(only 10 minutes down the road

From the town of Cripple Creek)

 

Old-Time Dance instruction by Sharon Guli (a.k.a. Miss Tabitha)

 

Music by John & Susan Reading of the Grandview Victorian Orchestra

 

This is his event, with his own ideas, his favorite dances, and most importantly-

Mike’s Rules!

 

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This year’s theme is

“Spaghetti Westerns”

(Iffa you don’ta know what’a that’a means’a, Google it! Heh, heh!)

 

Come dressed as yer favorite Spaghetti Western character, or something close, or like every other year, y’can choose to come in…

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“Wild West Finery”

Cowboy hats allowed! For this dance, feel free to wear yer old-time

cowboy clothes, buckskins, calico dresses and saloon outfits.

Even jeans and a cowboy shirt are fine if that’s all y’got.

“But check yer spurs, guns and knives at the door…”

 

ITALIAN FOOD CONTEST – Mike picks the winner!

Bring ‘yer favorite home-made Italian-inspired dish, appetizer, or dessert,

and Mike will pick his favorite and give a prize.

 

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Spaghetti Western

Costume Contest!

 

This is not about historical accuracy or cleavage. Mike will pick his favorite Spaghetti Western-inspired outfit for best man and best lady. He may question you about your inspiration and see if you can out-B.S. him. Bribes accepted.

 

BTW – Thanks for the photos, John!

http://journeysendphoto.com

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Tickets $26 per person.

You might get fed if Mike leaves anything after the Italian Contest.

Ya might not.  Ha!

 

To reserve your spot, call 970-221-2992 to use your credit card, or print and fill out

the Ticket Form attachment and return along with your check made out to

River Crossing. Send to P.O. Box 127, Bellvue, CO  80512.

 

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LODGING SUGGESTIONS FOR BUCKSKIN BALL:

 

 

The Victor Hotel  1-719-689-3553    (Only a few rooms left!)

SPECIAL RATE! ACT NOW! Only $50 per night!

A charming, comfortable restored historic hotel located within walking distance to the Elks Lodge in Victor. Check them out at www.victorhotelcolorado.com. You must mention their website ad to get this special discounted rate. Ask for Lisa or Sarah.

 

Cripple Creek and Victor offer a number of other locations to spend the night, including Bed-and-Breakfasts. Online searching should give you plenty of leads.

 

 

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