Lonnie Lonnquist
Entertainment - Motivation - Inspiration

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Comedian
"
That was a nice opening Del, 
the folks liked your clean family type humor!"
 
Roy Acuff -   Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame

 



Entertainer

 "Thanks for loaning me your guitar Lonnie.
Your old Martin is just like mine and thanks for the great opening act the folks sure enjoyed it."

Tex Ritter

Singer & Movie Star



Broadcast Journalist
Motivational Speaker

"Thanks for sharing your thoughts
with me at the White House."
  President Jimmy Carter 


Helena Festival

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Call Lonnie  406-439-4217 - Lonnie@RightLaneAmerica.com


Grandpa Jones - Lonnie

Porter Wagoner - Grand Ol' Opry'
Country Music Hall of Fame

"I wish I could take you back to Nashville Del, 
that was a great opening act. 
If you could put all that enthusiasm in a bottle I'd take a six pack."

Dolly Parton
"Y'all don't need a PA system that's for sure."

Grandpa Jones - Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame
 "I like your act Del, it's a good family show."

Roy Acuff, Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame
"
That was a nice opening Del, 
the folks liked your clean family type humor!
!"

Minnie Pearl, Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame  
"Thanks Del, this was a fun show and a great crowd."

Tex Ritter, Singer & Movie Star
"Thanks for loaning me your guitar Del. 
Your old Martin is just like mine and thanks
for being a great opening act the folks sure enjoyed it."

Gene Autry, The greatest cowboy movie star
Thanks for the great interview Del, 
and when you're in California stop by the ranch
where we shoot the movies."

Ernest Tubb, The Texas Troubadour - Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame - 
"That's a great comedy act Del. 
You did a great opening for our band."

Jean Shepard, great country singer Grand Ol' Opry 
"
You have a great act for the whole family Del, you know, if we all worked together we could clean up country music and get it back to what country people really stand for."

The Wilburn Brothers, Grand Ol' Opry
"Thanks for doing a fantastic job in warming up the crowd for us. You're a great entertainer and comedian."

Sonny James, The Southern Gentleman Grand Ol' Opry
"That was a great act to open with Del, you do great jokes and it's all good, clean, family type humor."

George Hamilton the 4th - Grand Ol' Opry  
"Good job warming up the crowd Del, it was fun working with you."

Kitty Wells, Grand Ol' Opry
Country Music Hall of Fame
"Your broadcast of the show was great Del,
you made us sound good. Thanks."

Johnny Wright - Grand Ol' Opry 
"I can't believe you picked up the whole band with one mic Del.
The broadcast was fantastic and you are a great opening act. Thanks."

Gene Watson - Grand Ol' Opry
"Thanks for warming up the crowd Del. 
What a great audience."

The Kendalls'
"Liked your family style humor in the warm up Del. 
It was good stuff."

Patsy Montana,
1st female country singer to sell a million records 
"I Want To Be A Cowboys Sweetheart" in 1937.

"Del, that was one of the best interviews I've ever had. 
Thanks so much for getting us a good crowd for the show last night."

Charlie Walker, Grand Ol' Opry
"Thanks for the ride from the airport  Del, and for your family band. Your wife and kids are great."

Lowell Schreyer, America's Banjo Historian  
"
Good job as MC of the Midwest Banjo Jubilee Del."  

President Jimmy Carter
"Thanks for sharing your ideas with me at the White House."

Senator William Proxmire
"Good interview Del. 
You did your homework and that always makes it easy."

Sen. Gaylord Nelson Founder of Earth Day in 1970
It's been a great honor to be on your show.
You have a wonderful audience."

Gov. Tommy Thompson
"Del, your talk show reaches more people then any I know of. 
You get more information out in a short time then anyone else around. It's a great broadcast."

Gov. Warren Knowles, Wisconsin
"Good job Del, that was fun."

Gov. Lee Dreyfuss, Wisconsin
"Del, this is the first time I have done a radio broadcast while sitting by the fireplace in the Governor's mansion. 
Your enthusiasm makes it so easy. 
Let's do it again!"

Jack Dempsey, World Heavyweight Champion
"Thanks Del, that was a fun interview. 
Short jabs and long punches."