Category Archives: Activities

Okoboji Spring Fling

May 20-21, 2022 – Okoboji “40th Annual Okoboji Spring Fling” Square Dance Plus Weekend, Spirit Lake, Callers Mike Hogan and Jerry Junck, Cuers Dan and Allison Drumheller.  Dee and Arden enjoyed the round dancing (see photo above).

Judy and Floyd in the background, Tom and Sarah round dancing.

Char and Bill round dancing.

Westonka Whirlers

May 21, 2022 – Westonka Whirlers “Red, White and Blue” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Larry Johansen, Cuer Bernadette McNeil.  County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Gospel Plus, Hotfoot Stompers, and Koronis Nite Owls danced with Westonka Whirlers (see photo above).

Larry and Pat Johansen had Cailin on stage to enjoy the calling of her master.

Jolly Promenaders

May 21, 2022 – Jolly Promenaders “Ice Cream Social” Square Dance, Forest Lake, Caller Brian Freed.  Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Hotfoot Stompers, TMF Squares, and Triple T danced with Jolly Promenaders  (see photo above).

Beaux & Belles

May 18, 2022 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen.  Rockin’ Country Dancers, Koronis Nite Owls, Hotfoot Stompers, and County Line Squares danced with Beaux & Belles (see photo above).

Saturday Fun Nite

May 14, 2022 – Saturday Fun Nite “Graduation” Square Dance, Fargo, Caller Larry Johansen, Cuer Bernadette McNeil.  Over four squares were in attendance.  New graduates Janel and Jim along with instructor Bernadette (see photo above).  Angels who received dangles for 100% attendance at lessons with the two new graduates in Fargo (see photo below).

From left to right: JoEllen, Harv, Janel, Jim, Alana, Mavis, and Gail.

Koronis Nite Owls

May 14, 2022 – Koronis Nite Owls “Hawaiian Night” Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Larry Fruetel.  Rockin’ Country Dancers and County Line Squares danced with Koronis Nite Owls.

Beaux & Belles

May 4, 2022 – Beaux & Belles “Cinco de Mayo” Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Phil Miller.  County Line Squares, Hotfoot Stompers, and Koronis Nite Owls danced with Beaux & Belles.

Ar-Dale Dancers

May 1, 2022 – Ar-Dale Dancers “Royalty” Square Dance, White Bear Lake, Caller Tom Allen, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Almost 8 squares from 11 clubs (Westonka Whirlers are in the photo above) were present.

Hotfoot Stompers.

Ken and Doris during a break!

 

Rays Promenaders

May 1, 2022 – Rays Promenaders “68th Paul Bunyan Jamboree,” Callers Larry Johansen (emcee), Abe Maier, Myron Hollatz, Phil Miller, Andy Flint, Bill VanBergen, and Brad Neutz; Cuer Donna Stone.  Dancers from County Line Squares, Friendly Squares, Koronis Nite Owls, L & M Squares, Rockin’ Country Dancers, Triple T Squares, and Wadena Whirlaways danced with Rays Promenaders.

ND Festival

April 29 and 30, 2022 – “68th” North Dakota State Square and Round Dance Festival, Grand Forks, Caller Curt Braffet, Cuer Bernadette McNeil.  Dancers from Canada, Florida, Minnesota and North Dakota were present.  Clubs represented were Belles ‘N Beaux (Bismarck), Cambridge Corners, Country Twirlers, County Line Squares, First City Squares, F-M Square Dance Association, Friendly Squares, L & M Squares, Magic (Minot), Saturday Fun Nite, Spares & Pairs, Valley Stars, Wadena Whirlaways, and Westonka Whirlers.

Valley Stars.