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Tuneful old-timers

Marcus Larson/News-Register<br><b>Accordionist Frank Dummer, 85, and guitarist Norm McGrew, 89, are founding members of The Mavericks. The group performs weekly at McMinnville retirement homes.</b>
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Accordionist Frank Dummer, 85, and guitarist Norm McGrew, 89, are founding members of The Mavericks. The group performs weekly at McMinnville retirement homes.
Submitted photo<br><b>The Mavericks perform on Riverside Drive during Dustin’s Run, a memorial fundraising event. </b>
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The Mavericks perform on Riverside Drive during Dustin’s Run, a memorial fundraising event.
Submitted photo<br><b>Dayton’s VFW parade provides an opportunity for The Mavericks to strut their stuff on the back of a truck.</b>
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Dayton’s VFW parade provides an opportunity for The Mavericks to strut their stuff on the back of a truck.
Submitted photo<br><b>Johnnie Lee, Bob Krump and Norm McGrew accompany Frank Dummer as he belts out a song while playing accordion in the early 1980s.</b>
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Johnnie Lee, Bob Krump and Norm McGrew accompany Frank Dummer as he belts out a song while playing accordion in the early 1980s.

Jan 24, 2013 | 1 Comment


By Karl Klooster
Of the News-Register

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11:12 am - Tue, February 5 2013
Betty said:
My late husband used to play with Frank Dummer and Norm Mcgrew in the '80s and '90s at mostly just jam sessions. We moved to Kansas in 2000.I enjoyed seeing the pictures and reading the article, it brings back a lot of memories for me. Betty Schara.

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