You are cordially invited to attend the annual general meeting (AGM) of the Thunder Bay Blues Society (TBBS).
The agenda will include a review of what has occurred since our last AGM and the election of members to the board of directors where applicable. We anticipate an exciting year ahead and we need your help to make our blues society the very best it can be.
Anyone wishing to serve on the board of directors please contact TBBS President Rob Croves (807-627-0085) no later than June 16, 2026 and complete a Board Nomination Form. You must be a current member of the TBBS in order to serve on the board of directors.
Details of the meeting are as follows:
Place: Imperial Room (downstairs)
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 5, 229 Van Norman Street
Thunder Bay, ON, CANADA
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 pm
For further information, please contact President Rob Croves (807-627-0085) or Vice President Murray Armstrong (807-767-5501.)
See You at the AGM.
Rob Croves,
President
Blues Challenge Winners
The Thunder Bay Blues Society Board of Directors
is pleased to announce the winners of the “Hwy 61 to Memphis” Blues Challenge.
The Thirsty Monks won the Blues Challenge
and represented the Thunder Bay Blues Society at the 2026 International Blues Challenge
held in Memphis, Tennessee January 14-17, 2026.
Congratulations are also in order to Junior & the Bifocals for second place in the Blues Challenge.
Both bands put on terrific performances that the standing room only audience at Norteños Taqueria thoroughly enjoyed.
Thanks as well to Rev & the Vintage Sinners for playing a half hour set while the scores were tabulated to determine the winner.
THE THIRSTY MONKS
Tommy Paradis, Mike Kennedy, Erik Larson, Jen Swistun, Nancy Freeborn, Rob Croves (TBBS President), Richard Tribe, Murray Armstrong (TBBS Vice-President), Reggie Modin
JUNIOR & THE BIFOCALS
Justin Stiles, Tony Biscardi, Rob Croves (TBBS President), Kevin O’Neil, Dave Isherwood, Murray Armstrong (TBBS Vice-President), Dave Hubbard