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Huey Lewis Concert Could Be Made Up After Freedom Fest Rainout
The La Crosse area’s bad luck with storms and outdoor concerts continues…
A Steve Miller show at Ft. McCoy was called off because of heavy rains in 2007, and the next year, storms forced Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band indoors during La Crosse’s first Freedom Fest. Sinise and the band came back to Freedom Fest on Saturday. They barely got their show in amid rain, wind, and lightning, and organizers shut down the concert before Huey Lewis and the News could take the stage. Sinise says rainouts are rare for his band:
Officials with Freedom Fest want ticket-holders to keep those tickets, as they try to work out a make-up concert with Huey Lewis.