October 9, 2021 – Hotfoot Stompers “Scare” Square Dance, Coon Rapids, Callers Noah, Jed, and Lincoln Siegmann, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Westonka Whirlers claimed a Hotfoot Stompers banner (see photo above).

October 9, 2021 – Koronis Nite Owls “40th Anniversary” Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Larry Johansen.   Dancers from County Line Squares, Rockin’ Country Dancers, and Wadena Whirlaways joined the Koronis Nite Owls.  SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman presented the Koronis Nite Owls a 40th Anniversary Certificate (see photo above).

Dancers with Caller Larry Johansen.

October 8, 2021 – County Line Squares “Autumn Leaves” Square Dance, Monticello, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Sarah Klaphake.  Dancers from Beaux & Belles, Cambridge Corners, Hotfoot Stompers, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers danced with County Line Squares.  Hotfoot Stompers Queen Sharon, Westonka Whirlers Queen Jennifer and King Barry, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, and SDM Historian Al Martin were present.  Westonka Whirlers claimed a County Line Squares banner (see photo above – some had left before the photo was taken).

Dancers with Caller Abe Maier and Cuer Sarah Klaphake.

October 2, 2021 – Westonka Whirlers “Refresher” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Dick Rueter (see photo above).  Dancers from Beaux & Belles, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Kaleidoscope Squares, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, Westonka Whirlers, and Village Squares from Auburn, Alabama were present.  Also present were Westonka Whirlers Queen Jennifer and King Barry, SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, SDM Historian Al Martin, and SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann.

September 26, 2021 – Dakota Squares “Plenty of Free Vitamin “F”; Fun, Fitness and Friendship”  Square Dance, West St Paul, Caller Dick Rueter.  Ar-Dale Dancers claimed a banner (see photo above).

September 24, 2021 – Gospel Plus “15th Anniversary” Square Dance, Hopkins, Callers Tom Allen and Dick Rueter, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Dancers from Westonka Whirlers, Wandering Wheels, Spares & Pairs, South Metro Stars, Dakota Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, County Line Squares, and Ar-Dale Dancers celebrated the anniversary with Gospel Plus.  Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Carol, Hotfoot Stompers Queen Sharon, Westonka Whilers Queen Jennifer and King Barry, SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, and SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann were present.

Square Dancing.

Callers Dick Rueter and Tom Allen.

Gospel Plus Callers Dick Rueter and Tom Allen (left) and Cuers Ken LaBau and Sarah Klaphake (right) were presented a 15th Anniversary Certificate by SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann (center).

September 18, 2021 – Westonka Whirlers “Welcome Back Dancers” Square Dance, Mound, Callers/Cuers Don and Doug Sprosty.  Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Dakota Squares, Hotfoot Stompers, Kaleidoscope Squares, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Valley Stars joined the Westonka Whirlers.  Also present were Dakota Squares Queen Becky and King Jeff, Westonka Whirlers Queen Jennifer and King Barry, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, and SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg.  Over eight squares of dancers and visitors enjoyed the calling and cueing of Don and Doug Sprosty (see photo above) from the Quad Cities.

September 15, 2021 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Dick Severson.  Rockin’ Country Dancers, Hotfoot Stompers, Crystal Cross Trailers, and County Line Squares danced with Beaux & Belles.  Hotfoot Stompers Queen Sharon, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, and SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman were present.  (Some of the dancers departed before the photo was taken.)

September 12, 2021 – Ar-Dale Dancers “Royalty” Square Dance, White Bear Lake, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Westonka Whirlers claimed an Ar-Dale Dancers banner (see photo above).  Carol and Louie Jaskulka are the Ar-Dale Dancers royalty for this year (see photo below).

Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Carol and King Louie.

September 11, 2021 – Koronis Nite Owls Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Dean Dederman.  Beaux & Belles, County Line Squares, Jolly Twirlers, Rockin’ Country Dancers, and Westonka Whirlers joined the Koronis Nite Owls dancers.  Also present were Federation Vice President Myron Hollatz, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, and SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg.