Category Archives: Activities

Silver Treads

May 30, 2017 – Silver Treads Square Dance, Rochester, Caller Mary Mehus.  County Line Squares Queen Susie and King Jim (photo above with Caller Mary Mehus) attended the dance.

Wandering Wheels

May 26, 2017 – Wandering Wheels “S-more Fun” Square Dance, Cambridge, Caller Tom Allen.  Eleven squares from 11 organizations (including 50 guest dancers) were present.  Also attending were Cambridge Corners Queen Kim, County Line Squares Queen Susie and King Jim, and Hot Foot Stompers Queen RoseMary.  Pictured above is Beaux & Belles with Caller Tom Allen.

Hot Foot Stompers.

County Line Squares.

ETTA Square & Rounds

May 24, 2017 – ETTA Square & Rounds Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen.  Two squares with dancers from County Line Squares, ETTA Square & Rounds, Hot Foot Stompers, and Ocean Waves (Rockport, TX) were present (see photo above).  Also present were County Line Squares Queen Susie and King Jim, and Hot Foot Stompers Queen RoseMary.

Rockin’ Country Dancers

Sunday, May 21, 2017 – Rockin’ Country Dancers “Virgil Niehaus Barn” Square Dance, Sauk Centre, Caller Larry Johansen, with special guest Caller Mitchell (see photo above).  It was quite cool outside, but after a couple of tips nobody noticed!

Dancing!

More, dancing!

County Line Squares at the dance.

Bloomington Swirlers

May 19, 2017 – Bloomington Swirlers “Mis-Match” Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Roger McNeil.  Unfortunately, this was the organization’s last dance.  Current and former members at the final dance are pictured above.

Dancers outfitted for “Mis-Match” Dance.

Westonka Whirlers.

Single Circles

May 19, 2017 – Single Circles “Red, White, and Bib Overalls” Square Dance, Maple Grove, Caller Dean Dederman, Cuer Ken LaBau.  Check out all the “bibs” in the photo above.

Hot Foot Stompers!

County Line Squares with Caller Dean Dederman.

Minnetonka Demo

May 19, 2017 – Minnetonka High School Square Dance Demo, Minnetonka, Caller Dick Rueter.  Angels (see photo above) danced with the “special-needs” students at Minnetonka High School who really look forward to this opportunity to meet square dancers and dance with them.  They enjoyed learning a few calls and then danced.

Koronis Nite Owls

May 19, 2017 – Koronis Nite Owls Demo Square Dance, Paynesville, Caller Andy Flint.  Pharmacist interns from across Minnesota met in Paynesville and while there participated in a demo square dance (see photo above).

Jolly Promenaders

May 20, 2017 – Jolly Promenaders “Ice Cream Social” Square Dance, Forest Lake, Caller Mike Driscoll.  Hot Foot Stompers at the dance are pictured above.

Okoboji Spring Fling

May 19-21, 2017 – Okoboji Spring Fling Square Dance, Okoboji, Iowa, Callers Mike Hogan and Jerry Junck, Cuers Dan and Allison Drumheller.  Seventeen squares included dancers from Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin, South Dakota, Kansas, Colorado, Nevada, and California.  USDA Plains Region Vice Presidents Judy and Floyd Engelhardt round dancing in photo above.

Cambridge Corners Dee and Arden.

Friendly Twirlers with Caller Jerry Junck.

Happy Twirlers with Caller Jerry Junck.