We are already tapped out in terms of volunteers and staff.

I expect that anyone who comes in and says that they want to be trained up and volunteer and go, that they will be called.

We're going to need much more than that.

We as Alaskans and Americans are responding to this. This is going to take a lot of resources from all 50 states to do this.

Every performer has a little gem, a little pearl they have done that nobody pays much attention to. And then one day, somebody does recognize it, which is so gratifying.

I had a good record company right from the beginning, and I'm still with them after all these years. I think I may be the only person in the world that's had a tenure this long with any record company.