![The Band with A Million Friends](/sites/texaspolkanews.com/files/1f43067903_Ar00401006.jpg "A poster advertises the Texas Dutchmen as part of The "Big 3" Polka Festival featuring Joe Patek and Lee Roy Matocha.")
![The Band with A Million Friends](/sites/texaspolkanews.com/files/438392d5a3_Ar00401010.jpg "An advertisement from 1944 tells people to " follow the crowd" to a dance with Harry Czarnek and his "Bohemian Orchestra."")
![The Band with A Million Friends](/sites/texaspolkanews.com/files/f2c4bd7ba4_Ar00401011.jpg "Another ad from 1944 says Czarnek and his orchestra plays "Bohemian and modern music."")
Over FIFTY YEARS in the making, the Harry Czarnek and Texas Dutchmen Orchestra are marking their 50 th anniversary. Yes, one of the premier polka and waltz party bands of Central ...
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