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Our new CD is here!
Under the Northern Sky
is available for purchase. For a list of songs go to our recordings page. To order click to download a pdf of our order form.
Join us as we and many other musicians play at the National Button Accordion Festival in Bessemer, PA May 27-29.
Click here for photos from the 2010 National Button Accordion Festival
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Individual members button box activites
Many members of the Alaska Button Box Gang play at local assisted living, adult day care centers and independent living organizations. In addition, some members play in other bands. Marge Ford and Patti Gersich consitute the Alaska Polka Chips and are our inspiration. Ziggy, Roger and Roger's son, Jon, recently formed the band The Polka Buzz. Below are some photos of each person or group in some of those settings.
| The Polka Buzz | Roger, Jon and Ziggy have formed the Polka Buzz and play around Alaska. |
 Roger, Jon and Ziggy play for a Czech Club dance in March 2009 |
| Sing-a-long with Ziggy | Ziggy plays at various retirement homes and assisted living facilities in the Anchorage and Eagle River area - often with other Alaska Button Box Gang members. |  Susan, Ida and Mary Lu join Ziggy for the 4th Friday Ice Cream Social at the Anchorage Pioneer Home. |
| Roger and Carrie | Roger Weinfurter and Carrie Patnode released their own CD, Two Can Play in 2007. For information on ordering please contact Roger at rweinfurte@cs.com |
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| Flo and Friends | Flo and other Alaska Button Box Gang friends entertain residents and staff of Daybreak and Serendipity Adult Day Center, on a regular basis. |
 Susan, Mary Lu and Flo playing at Serendipity, July 2009 |
| Theresa Pajot | Pajot's Alaskan Button Box Treasures. Button box music written by Theresa Pajot, stamped using the Al Jevsevar method and with a CD of the music at learning pace and up-to-speed. Order from Marge Ford at oldtime@gci.net or 907.561.6862 |
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| Susan and Mary Lu | When Mary Lu and Susan travel they occasionally play at assisted and independent living facilities where family or family of friends are residents. |  Susan and Mary Lu play for residents of Norseland Nursing Home in Westby, Wisconsin. |
| Father Eric | Father Eric played for the Kodiak Parish Easter Celebration, 2010 |  |
| Other photos of individuals at events | Ida and Mary Lu join Ziggy for Sing-a-long with Ziggy at Marlow Manor |  |