Category Archives: Activities

Ar-Dale Dancers

September 9, 2018 – Ar-Dale Dancers “Kick off to Square Dancing” Square Dance, White Bear Lake, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Dancers from Westonka Whirlers, Square & Twirl, Spares & Pairs, Single Circles, Hot Foot Stompers, Friendly Twirlers, Dan’se P.A.C., Danc’n Singles (Smyrna, GA), Dakota Grand Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, County Line Squares, Cambridge Corners, and Ar-Dale Dancers were present.  Also present were Spares & Pairs Queen Jennifer and King Barry, Ar-Dale Dancers Queen Tami and King Rick, Come Square Dance Chair Vince Dahlheimer, SDM Vice Chair Barry Downs, SDM Executive Director LeRoy Elfmann, and SDM Historian Al Martin.  Spares & Pairs claimed an Ar-Dale Dancers banner (see photo above).

Dancing.

Zion Lutheran Church

September 9, 2018 – Zion Lutheran Church “Z-Fest” Demo, Buffalo, Caller Abe Maier.  Spares & Pairs and County Line Squares dancers are in the photo above.

Dancing during the demo.

Koronis Nite Owls

September 8, 2018 – Koronis Nite Owls “37th Anniversary” Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Larry Johansen.  Dancers from County Line Squares, Jolly Twirlers, Koronis Nite Owls, Spares & Pairs, and Wildcatter Squares (Humble, TX) are in the photo above.  County Line Squares claimed a Koronis Nite Owls  banner.

Mary received your square dance diploma and badge.

Beaux & Belles

September 5, 2018 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance,  St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen.  Dancers from Wildcatter Squares (Humble, TX), County Line Squares, and Beaux & Belles are in the photo above.

County Line Squares claimed a Beaux & Belles banner.

WMSTR

August 31 – September 3, 2018 – Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (WMSTR) Square Dance Demo, Rollag, Callers Mark Helfter and Myron Hollatz.  Dancers attending the noon Sunday session are in the photo above.

Callers Myron Hollatz and Mark Helfter.

Spares & Pairs

August 29, 2018 – Spares & Pairs “Ray’s Birthday/Retirement Celebration” Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Belanger, Guest Callers Tom Allen, Larry Fruetel, Dan Sahlstrom, and Wayne Kubicek, Guest Cuer Robin Fryman.  Fifteen squares with dancers from Afternoon Squares, Ar-Dale Dancers, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Dakota Grand Squares, Danc’n Singles (Smyrna, GA), Dan’se P.A.C., Kaleidoscope Squares, Single Circles, Square & Twirl, Spares & Pairs, TMF Squares, Triple TTT, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers were present.  Also present were County Line Squares Queen Gael and King Doug, Spares & Pairs Queen Jennifer and King Barry, Federation Member Services Erica Friedman, Federation Past President Janet Sahlstrom, Federation RoundUp Editors Jeanine and Bob Maiden, Federation RoundUp Assistant Editor Steve Huntsman, SDM Vice Chair Barry Downs, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Executive Director LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, and SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg.

ETTA Square & Rounds

August 22, 2018 – ETTA Square & Rounds Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen, Cuer Sarah Klaphake.  Dancers from Danc’n Singles (Smyrna, GA), County Line Squares, and ETTA Square & Rounds were present (see photo above).

Monticello Community Center

August 22, 2018 – Monticello Community Center “Pie Social Fund Raiser” Square Dance Demo, Monticello, Caller Abe Maier.  Dancers (see photo above) from County Line Squares and Hot Foot Stompers were present.

Nowthen Threshing Show

August 19, 2018 – Nowthen Threshing Show Square Dance Demo, Nowthen, Caller Abe Maier.  Dancers (see photo above) from Afternoon Squares, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Single Circles, Square & Twirl, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present.

Westonka Whirlers

August 17, 2018 – Westonka Whirlers “Good Old Ray” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ray Belanger.  Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Dakota Grand Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Single Circles, South Metro Stars, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present.  Also present were Kings Club members (see photo), County Line Squares Queen Gael and King Doug, Dakota Grand Squares Queen RoseMarie and King John, Spares & Pairs Queen Jennifer and King Barry, Westonka Whirlers Queen Anita and King Bill, SDM Vice Chair Barry, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Executive Director LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Historian Al Martin, SDM Marketing Director Dee Scott, and SDM Membership Director Mary Kay Amberg.

County Line Squares with Cuer Ray Belanger and Caller Dick Fruetel.