August 5, 2022 – Rays Promenaders “Crow Wing County Fair” Square Dance Demo, Brainerd, Caller Larry Johansen. Rays Promenadres danced at the fair with a lot of help from Wadena Whirlaways, Rockin’ Country Dancers, and Koronis Nite Owls (see photo above).
August 3, 2022 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen, Cuer Sarah Klaphake. Westonka Whirlers, Koronis Nite Owls, County Line Squares, and former members from Ohio danced with Beaux & Belles (see photo above).
July 31, 2022 – SDM Summer Festival, St Cloud, Callers Tom Allen, John Bittner, Mike Evans, Andy Flint, Larry Fruetel, Charley Huhtala, Rick Larson, Abe Maier, Phil Miller, Brad Neutz, Ben Stokes, and Bill VanBergen; Cuers Sarah Klaphake and Bernadette McNeil; Line Dance Leader Beth Boatz (see photo above). Eleven squares with dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, Beaux & Belles, Country Twir;ers, County Line Squares, Dakota Squares, Dan’se P.A.C., ETTA Square & Rounds, F-M Square Dancers Assoc, Friendly Squares, Hotfoot Stompers, Koronis Nite Owls, L & M Squares, North Country Plus, Rays Promenaders, Rockin’ Country Dancers, Saturday Fun Nite, Spares & Pairs, Swingmasters, Wadena Whirlaways, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers were present.
Sqaure up!
Line dancing.
Darwin received his “Octogenarian” Live-Lively Award.
Linda received her “Septuagenarian” Live Lively Award.
Mavis was the 5th Most-Active Dancer from January to June 2022.
Barry was the 4th Most-Active Dancer from January to June 2022.
Jennifer was the 3rd Most-Active Dancer from January to June 2022.
Sharon was the 2nd Most-Active Dancer from January to June 2022.
Rick was the Most-Active Dancer from January to June 2022.
July 30, 2022 – Newlywed square dance, Monticello, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Sarah Klaphake. Congratulations to Sharon and Rick.
July 24, 2022 – Dakota Squares Square Dance, West St Paul, Caller Mike Hogan, Line Dance Leader Beth Boatz. Almost ten squares from 13 clubs (Ar-Dale Dancers present are in the photo above).
Westonka Whirlers dancers.
Hotfoot Stompers dancers.
July 18, 2022 – Fargo-Moorhead Square Dancers Assoc Mainstream Class. Viera (child) taught the new dancers Katelyn, Mae and Glenn the “Chicken Dance.”
July 20, 2022 – Beaux & Belles Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen. Wadena Whirlaways, Koronis Nite Owls and County Line Squares danced with Beaux & Belles (see photo above).
July 16, 2022 – Ar-Dale Dancers, County Line Squares, Dakota Squares, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers Square Dance, Mound, Caller Tom Allen, Cuer Ken LaBau. Dancers from Ar-Dale Dancers, Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Dakota Squares, Gospel Plus, Hotfoot Stompers, Kaleidoscope Squares, Koronis Nite Owls, L & M Squares, Saturday Fun Nite, Silver Treads, Swingmasters, Valley Stars, Wadena Whirlaways, Wandering Wheels, and Westonka Whirlers danced to the Timbre Junction band and Tom’s calling (see photo above).
Over 12 squares.
Dancers from 17 clubs danced to the live music.
Looks as if the teens would like to learn some round dancing!
Was the call “California Twirl”?
July 16, 2022 – County Line Squares Picnic & Square Dance, Maple Lake, Caller Abe Maier.
Square Dancing.
More square dancing.
July 10, 2022 – Emma’s ABC graduation square dance, Wayzata. Lots of friends, family, and Westonka Whirlers angels enjoyed Emma’s ABC square dance during her graduation party (see photo above).
Some of the youth who enjoyed the graduation square dance.