September 18, 2016 – First City Squares Square Dance, Bemidji, Caller Abe Maier. Three squares with dancers from Wadena Whirlaways, ‘Tasca Twirlers, Pairs & Squares (Fort Frances), Friendly Squares, and County Line Squares were represented.
Open Streets
September 18, 2016 – Open Streets Square Dance Demo, Richfield.
Ar-Dale Dancers
September 18, 2016 – Ar-Dale Dancers “Fall is in the Air” Square Dance, White Bear Lake, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ken LaBau.
Westonka Whirlers
September 17, 2016 – Westonka Whirlers “Fall Colors” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ray Belanger.
Fall Colors Festival
Beacon Hills
Single Circles
September 16, 2016 – Single Circles “Live Lively in Maple Grove” Square Dance, Maple Grove, Callers Dick Rueter and Tom Allen, Cuer Ken LaBau. Eight squares with dancers from nine organizations were present. Also present were Single Circles Queen Carla and Ar-Dales Queen Beth and King Andy, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Deb Hollimon, and SDM Historian Al Martin.
Spares & Pairs
September 14, 2016 – Spares & Pairs Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Ray Belanger. Seven squares with dancers from six organizations were present. Also present were Bloomington Swirlers Queen Sue, Spares & Pairs Queen Evonne and King Clem, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Deb Hollimon, and SDM Historian Al Martin.
Zion Lutheran Church
September 11, 2016 – Zion Lutheran Church “Z-Fest” Demo Square Dance, Buffalo, Caller Abe Maier. Two squares with dancers from Spares & Pairs, Ar-Dale Dancers, and County Line Squares were present. Three squares danced with the new dancers.
Hot Foot Stompers
September 10, 2016 – Hot Foot Stompers Square Dance, Coon Rapids, Caller Dee Dee Dougherty, Cuer Ken LaBau. Spares & Pairs and Westonka Whirlers claimed Hot Foot Stompers banners.