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18 Photo(s) | Random photos from the 2007 IRRMA 10th Anniversary Induction weekend, Sept 1st and 2nd, Arnolds Park Ia. Contains random photos of Inductees, activities, Richie Valens Family and more, Check back often for new additions. |
9 Photo(s) | The Gretsch Guitar company and IRRMA partner annually to provide guitars to schools throughout Iowa for decoration, the guitars are placed in the Museum for the summer and visitors as well as a panel of judges pick winners. The guitars are then auctioned during our Labor Day Induction Weekend. These Pictures are some of the 2007 entries |
21 Photo(s) | The Iowa RockNRoll Music association offers a free program to all schools in the State of Iowa. This program (The 4R's, reading, 'riting, 'rithmitic and Rock and Roll is presented by Layton Zbornik, Education Director of the IRRMA. It can be tailored to fit any schools needs, from one or two hours to two days. For more information contact our office at 712 332 6540. |
9 Photo(s) | Bedford Iowa went all out for the 4R's presentation on April 24th 2007. As you can see from the photos they spent several weeks preparing for Layton's visit. They did an extensive study of the History of the 60's, what a great project for any school! Photos courtesy of Steven Brown of the Fabulous Thunderbirds, To schedule a presentation contact us at 712 332 6540 or fill out the contact form on this website. |
7 Photo(s) | Each year on Labor Day weekend the Iowa Rock'N Roll Music Association holds an Induction event At the Roof Garden at Arnolds Park Iowa on Lake Okoboji. This event for their Hall of Fame is to recognize Bands, DJ's, Ballrooms, Promotors, Individuals and others that had a significant impact on the History of Rock and Roll Music in the state. These Pictures are from some of these events. Photos from the 97 Induction event courtesy of Erik Lindgren of Arf-Arf Records. |
10 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 1998 IRRMA induction event. Dale Wood, The Fabulous Flippers, Jerry Martin and More! |
13 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 1999 IRRMA induction event. Pete Klint, The Echo's V, Tommy Bolin and more! |
15 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2000 IRRMA induction event. Freddy Weller, Maria Elana Holly, Dick Vance and more. |
19 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2001 IRRMA induction event. Sandy Shore, Paul Evans and Others! |
9 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2003 IRRMA induction event. Brenda Lee and others! |
9 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2002 IRRMA induction event. The New Colony Six, John Hatton & the Morticians, Continental Co-ets and more! |
24 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2004 IRRMA induction event. Bill Riley, Bobby Vee and others! Thanks for additional photos provided by Dave Chapman! |
7 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2005 IRRMA induction event. Billy Lee Janey, John JR Robinson and more! |
17 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the 2006 IRRMA induction event. ROZE, Dic Youngs, The Thunderbirds and others! |
28 Photo(s) | Random photos from the "Rock the Roof" at the historic Lake Robbins Ballroom, Woodward Iowa, Saturday March 10, 2007. Photos from IRRMA VP Mike Woltz and Steve Gunlock of the Fabulous Morticians |
13 Photo(s) | Some Photos from the 60's provided by Dick Vance. |
18 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the historic Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake Iowa. Peggy Sue Gerron, Larry Welborn, Carl Bunch, Tommy Allsup and others! |
7 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the historic COL Ballroom in Davenport Iowa. The Mad Hatter and others! |
9 Photo(s) | View a selection of photos from the historic Electric Park Ballroom in Waterloo Iowa. |
21 Photo(s) | Photos from the March 24th,2007 Rock the Roof Roadshow at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic Ia, Bands performing were The Fortes, The Thunderbirds, The Thunderbolts and special premiere appearance by Teenage group "Saving Reality" from the Atlantic area. |
44 Photo(s) | Various Photos from the 2007 IRRMA Rock the Roof Series of Free, Thursday night, concerts at the Roof Garden in Arnolds park. The Shows are sponsored by IGL Audio, Spirit Lake; Okoboji GM Toyota, Spirit Lake; ReMax of Spirit Lake & the Okobojis, First Bank & Trust, Spirit Lake; Lakeland Realty of Spirit Lake and Ruthven; BankMidwest of Spirit Lake & Okoboji; Farmers Bank of Milford & Fostoria; Lakes News Shopper, Milford; Gene Krueger Construction, Spirit Lake Photos Courtesy of Barbara Lancaster |
9 Photo(s) | The IRRMA Museum at Arnolds Park, Ia had a major makeover and upgrade during the winter months, here are a few photos of the great work done by members of the IRRMA Museum advisory committee and other volunteers. (Photos courtesy of committee member Barbara Lancaster) |
12 Photo(s) | Thanks to Ray Dennis at www.desmoinesbroadcasting.com and Dick Vance for contributing items for this section! |
13 Photo(s) | Photos from some of the 10 2008 Rock the Roof concerts presented in the Roof Garden at Arnolds Park. Photos by Barbara Lancaster. |
20 Photo(s) | Eighteen honorees plus two awarded Lifetime Achievement status received plaques on Aug. 31 in the Roof Garden at Arnolds Park |
8 Photo(s) | Eight guitars were entered into the 2008 Art Guitars in School competition so-sponsored by IRRMA and the Gretsch Guitar Foundation. Bedford, IA was awarded the Artists' Choice Award (for the second consecutive year) and the People's Choice award went to Martin County West High School in Jackson, MN. |
1 Photo(s) | Deputy Press Secretary Pete Roberts (center) presents Governor's Volunteer Awards to Naomi and John Senn of Spirit Lake. For the story on the ceremony and honorees, go to the news section. (IRRMA photo) |
