Sunday, March 12, 2017

March Meeting Oklahoma Accordion Club March 19, 2017 Secretary's Report The St. Patrick's Day celebration meeting of the Oklahoma Accordion Club was also the first Club meeting after the 30th annual National Accordion Association convention in Richardson (Dallas), Texas. The Club, therefore, met on the third Sunday of the month instead of its normal second Sunday. arbara Duer opened the meeting attended by a dozen members. • Dick directed Fun Band members Barbara, Karen, Toni Paulding, Beth Henson, and Secretary Maggie Abel in playing a few of the five songs that the complete Fun Band performed at the convention: "Blue Skies Medley," "Polkatime in Texas," and "Viva España." • The trio of Karen, Barbara, and Lois Roth entertained with "Londonderry Air," "MacNamera's Band," and "Fiddle Medley." • "O'Malley's Song" was performed by Karen and Barbara. • Past ick Albreski and Barbara played "Harvest Home." • "Jigtime Polka" and "Magic Fingers" were the treat provided by Dick's solos. As the upcoming April meeting is the club's annual pizza party, those details were ironed out. Members are to contact club historian Karen West at (405) 949-0394 with reservations for themselves and up to one guest per member, specifying the type of pizza: cheese, pepperoni, supreme or veggie. • Maggie Maggie Abel Advertisement We Recommend Dick Albreski