Thursday July 16, 2026

To: Turlock Sunshine Strummers
From John B.
Greetings Sunshine Strummers! Kathy’s cataracts are gone and we are raring to get back to leading songs.
Thank You Pam and Bob for your willingness to step up and lead on short notice.

Message from Connie:

Greetings, Sunshine Strummers,

Christmas songs have come and gone this week, and will surely be brought back for an encore in December. Thanks, Larry, for helping us remember the cool holidays of Rudolph and Frosty in the middle of a hot Central Valley summer!

Thanks also go to Pam and Bob, for filling in for John and Kathy this week! Lots of musical memories of times gone by (for some of us!) Well done, friends!!

HUGE thanks (always) for the lovely bass player in our group, Betty Yee. We hear you Betty, and we’re ever so grateful for you keeping the beat and harmony!!…..all. of. the. time!!!!!

We all enjoyed the fabulous Open Mic performed by newcomer, Mahal. You’ve got a fine voice and a most interesting uke! Come back soon!!!

We’ll meet again next Thursday, July, 16 10:00a.m. at the Carnegie in Turlock.

Here are the song lists:

John B., Jonathan T., Kathy N., Betty Y. on bass

1 I Can Help (C)
2 I Love A Rainy Night (G)
3 I Still Miss Someone (G)
4 I Walk The Line (C)
5 If I Had A Boat (C)
6 If I Needed You (D)
7 If You’ve Got The Money (D)
8 I’ll Fly Away (C)
9 I’ll Have To Say I Love You In A song (C)
10 I’m An Old Cowhand (easy)
11 I’m Gonna Miss You Girl (C)
12 It’s A Heartache (C) BONNIE TYLER TRIBUTE
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Larry and Betty

1 Place in the Sun C

2 Puff the Magic Dragon F

3 Purple People Eater G

4 Ragtime Cowboy Joe F

5 Red River Valley C

6 Rhythm of the Rain C

7 Ripple G

8 Rocky Top C

9 Roll in my Sweet Baby’s Arms G

10 White Sandy Beach C

11 Will the Circle Be Unbroken G

12 You Are My Sunshine C

Please contribute $5 weekly to the Rent Jar in the back. thanks, folks!!

I’m currently reading a book about a couple of insects who fall in love in an Italian City. It’s a Rome ants novel.

Message from Connie:

Here is the one-page printable pdf list of song titles:

Here is the merged pdf of all song charts:

Here is the .4ss file for ForScore users:

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