July 17, 2019 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen.  Dancers from Rockin’ Country Dancers, County Line Squares, Happy Go Lucky (Clairton, PA),  and Y-Knot (Pittsburgh, PA) joined the Beaux & Belles dancers.

July 16, 2019 – Silver Treads Square Dance, Rochester, Caller Mary Mehus.  Dancers from County Line Squares danced with the Silver Treads dancers.

July 12, 2019 – Cass County Fair Square Dance Demo, Pillager, Caller Phil Miller.  Two princesses participated in the square dancing with Ray’s Promenaders and Wadena Whirlaways.

July 9, 2019 – South Metro Stars “Intro to Square Dancing,” Burnsville, Caller Vic Diller.  Thirteen new dancers came to the ABC square dance.

July 14, 2019 – Pairs & Squares “Favorite Hat” Square Dance, Battle Lake, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Donna Stone.  Dancers from Wadena Whirlaways, Jolly Promenaders, County Line Squares, Country Twirlers, and Cambridge Corners joined the Pairs & Squares dancers.  Also present were County Line Squares Queen Carmen and King David, and Jolly Promenaders Queen Cindy and King Dan.

July 13, 2019 – Lakehead Association “Summer” Square Dance, Thunder Bay, Caller Tom Allen.  A number of dancers (see photo above) including some from Minnesota were present.

Minnesota dancers with Caller Tom Allen.

July 13, 2019 – Maple Grove Days Demo Square Dance, Maple Grove, Caller Larry Fruetel.  Some of the demo participants appear in the photo above.  Dancers from Afternoon Squares, County Line Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present.

July 11, 2019 –  Afternoon Squares Square Dance, Hopkins, Caller Abe Maier.  The Hopkins Police Department community outreach program brought a group of teenagers to dance a tip (see photo above).  Visitors from California were also present.

July 10, 2019 – Spares & Pairs “Sports Night” Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Vic Diller, Cuer Sarah Klaphake.  Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares (see photo above), Crystal Cross Trailers, Dakota Grand Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Kato Plus, Single Circles, Square & Twirl, Wandering Wheels and Westonka Whirlers joined the Spares & Pairs dancers to welcome Vic Diller back to calling.  Present were Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Kathleen, County Line Squares Queen Carmen and King David, SDM Vice Chair Barry Downs, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Executive Director LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Historian Al Martin, and SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott.

July 4, 2019 – 4th of July Square Dance Demo, West Union, Caller Larry Johansen. Rockin’ Country Dancers with an assist from Koronis Night Owls participated.  Larry Johansen provided the float.