October 14, 2016 – County Line Squares “Youth With A Mission Demo” Square Dance, Buffalo, Caller Abe Maier.

Youth With A Mission and County Line Squares.

October 14, 2016 – Riverbend Promeanders “Park Elementary School Grandparents Day” Demo Square Dance, LeSueur, Caller Larry Fruetel.

Riverbend Promenaders and guests, with Caller Larry Fruetel.

October 13, 2016 – Optimist Club “Barn Dance Demo” Square Dance, Maplewood, Caller Larry Fruetel.

Barn dance at the Bruentrup Heritage Farm in Maplewood,

October 12, 2016 – Spares & Pairs Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Larry Fruetel, Cuer Robin Fryman.

Westonka Whirlers retrieved their banner.

October 11, 2016 – L & M Squares “6th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Benefit” Square Dance, Fargo, Caller Roger McNeil, Cuer Bernadette McNeil.

Caller Roger McNeil and President Harv Hegvick present Connie, a member of FM Breast Friends, a check for the proceeds of the 6th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Benefit Dance.

October 9, 2016 – Ar-Dale Dancers “Harvest Moon” Square Dance, White Bear Lake, Caller Larry Johansen, Cuer Ken LaBau.  It was a beautiful day for our October dance.  Three and three fourth’s squares, from five organizations, came and danced to Larry Johansen’s clever calling and Ken LaBau cued for the round dancers which is always a fun time.  Queens in attendance were Carla White, Single Circles and our own King and Queen, Andy Hybben and Beth Boatz.  We sang Happy Birthday to Ken Scott who was celebrating his birthday that day.  The potluck was delicious as usual.

Westonka Whirlers claimed an Ar-Dale Dancers banner.

October 7, 2016 – County Line Squares “Trick or Treat” Square Dance, Monticello, Caller Roger McNeil, Cuer Bernadette McNeil.  Nine squares with dancers from Beaux & Belles, County Line Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Koronis Nite Owls, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, Wadena Whirlaways, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers.  Also present were County Line Squares Queen Helen Leinonen and King Steve Leinonen, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, and SDM Historian Al Martin.

Westonka Whirlers claimed a County Line Squares banner.

Single Circles claimed a County Line Squares banner.

Beaux & Belles retrieved their banner.

Current and past royalty at the dance.

October 5, 2016 – Beaux & Belles “Casino Night” Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen.  Five squares were present, with Rum River Squares and County Line Squares dancing with Beaux & Belles.  County Line Squares claimed a Beaux & Belles banner.

Rum Rivers Squares and County Line Squares
with Caller Tom Allen.

October 2, 2016 – Happy Twirlers “55th Octoberfest” Square Dance, La Crosse, Callers Doug Sprosty, Don Sprosty, and Tim Manning.

Dancers from Minnesota and Wisconsin were present.

Callers Don and Doug Sprosty.

September 30, 2016 – County Line Squares “Fall Picnic” Square Dance, Monticello, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Jane Simpson.  Seven squares with dancers from Beaux & Belles, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Friendly Squares, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present.  Single Circles Queen Carla, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Education Director Bob Meyer, and SDM Historian Al Martin were also present.

Singles Circles retrieved their banner.

Beaux & Belles retrieved their banner.