September 21, 2019 – Albertville Centennial Square Dance Demo, Albertville, Caller Larry Fruetel. Square dancers were on stage — sometimes as angels and other times as entertainers. A few had wandered for free popcorn and root beer when the photo was taken.
September 20, 2019 – Single Circles “Mystery” Square Dance, Maple Grove, Caller Bryan Bush, Cuer Ken LaBau. Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Dakota Grand Squares, Gospel Plus, Hot Foot Stompers, Rockin’ Country Dancers, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present. Also present were Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Kathleen, Westonka Whirlers Queen Debbie and King Fred, Come Square Dance Chair Vince Dahlheimer, Square Dance Minnesota (SDM) Vice Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, RoundUp Advertising Manager Connie Walker-Pearson, and RoundUp Subscription Manager and Enhancin’ Dancin’ Editor Paul Pearson. County Line Squares, Spares & Pairs and Westonka Whirlers claimed Single Circles banners. A total of $2,420 was raised and donated to American Parkinson’s Disease Association (see photo above).
Who was the mystery caller?
Bryan Bush.
County Line Squares
Spares & Pairs.
Westonka Whirlers
September 18, 2019 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Dick Severson. County Line Squares danced with the Beaux & Belles dancers.
September 18, 2019 – Rockin’ Country Dancers Square Dance Class, West Union, Caller Larry Johansen. New dancers, with angels, at their first class.
September 14, 2019, – Koronis Nite Owls “38th Anniversary” Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Larry Johansen. Beaux & Belles, County Line Squares, Jolly Twirlers, and Rockin’ Country Dancers danced with Koronis Nite Owls. County Line Squares claimed a Koronis Nite Owls banner.
September 13, 2019 – County Line Squares “Back to School” Square Dance, Monticello, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Jane Simpson. Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, Beaux & Belles, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Dakota Grand Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Jolly Promenades, Koronis Nite Owls, Single Circles, South Metro Stars, Spares & Pairs, Triple T, and Westonka Whirlers were present. Also present were Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Kathleen, County Line Squares Queen Carmen and King David, Dakota Grand Squares Queen Gayle, Jolly Promenaders Queen Cindy and King Dan, Spares & Pairs Queen Evonne and King Mel, SDM Vice Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Historian Al Martin SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg, RoundUp Advertising Manager Connie Walker-Pearson, RoundUp Business Managers Cindy & Dan Hoffman, and RoundUp Subscription Manager and Enhancin’ Dancin’ Editor Paul Pearson. Dakota Grand Squares claimed a County Line Squares banner and Spares & Pairs retrieved their banner.
Square dancing.
Dakota Grand Squares.
Spares & Pairs.
September 11, 2019 – Spares & Pairs “Western” Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Dick Rueter, Guest Callers Vic Diller and Larry Fruetel, Cuer Sarah Klaphake. Dances from Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, South Metro Stars, St Peter Squares, Square & Twirl, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers danced with Spares & Pairs. Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Kathleen, County Line Squares Queen Carmen, Hot Foot Stompers Queen Danielle, Spares & Pairs Queen Evonne and King Mel, SDM Chair Barry Downs, SDM Vice Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, and SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg were present. County Line Squares claimed a Spares & Pairs banner. Caller Dick Rueter celebrated his 80th birthday (see photo above).
Square dancing.
County Line Squares with Caller Dick Rueter.
Westonka Whirlers with Caller Dick Rueter.
September 8, 2019 – Single Circles “Barn” Square Dance, Hollywood Hayhouse – Watertown, Caller Larry Johansen, Cuer Jane Simpson. Dancers from Afternoon Squares, Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares, Koronis Nite Owls, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, Wadena Whirlaways, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers were present.
September 7, 2019 – Albertville Open Streets Square Dance Demo, Albertville, Caller Larry Fruetel. Dancers from Afternoon Squares, County Line Squares, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers participated.
September 4, 2019 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen. Dancers from Rockin’ Country Dancers, County Line Squares, and Cambridge Corners joined the Beaux & Belles dancers. County Line Squares claimed a Beaux & Belles banner.