July 25, 2019 – Wadena Whirlaways “Beach Party” Square Dance, Caller Abe Maier, Cuer Donna Stone. Rays Promenaders, Friendly Squares, County Line Squares. and Pioneer Square Wheelers (Port Aransas, TX) danced with Wadena Whirlaways.
ETTA Square & Rounds
July 24, 2019 – ETTA Square & Rounds, St Cloud, Caller Tom Allen. County Line Squares and Hot Foot Stompers danced with ETTA Square & Rounds.
North Country Plus
July 21, 2019 – North Country Plus Square Dance, Staples, Caller Abe Maier. Dancers from Wadena Whirlaways, Rays Promenaders, North Country Plus, Friendly Squares, and County Line Squares were present. Also present were County Line Squares Queen Carmen, SDM Chair Linda Brotherton, SDM Treasurer Gael Zachman, SDM Education Director Terry Orton, and SDM Executive Director LeRoy Elfmann.
Westonka Whirlers
July 20, 2019 – Westonka Whirlers “Spirit of the Lake” Square Dance Demo, Mound, Caller Larry Fruetel. ABC square dancing at The Gillespie Center (see photo above). One newcomer commented: “Square dancing just makes you happy!”
Westonka Whirlers
July 19, 2019 – Westonka Whirlers “Red, White and Blue” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Vic Diller, Cuer Ken LaBau. Dancers from Cambridge Corners, County Line Squares, Crystal Cross Trailers, Dakota Grand Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Single Circles, Spares & Pairs, and Triple T joined the Westonka Whirlers dancers. Also present were Square Dance Minnesota (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.
Beaux & Belles
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.
Silver Treads
July 16, 2019 – Silver Treads Square Dance, Rochester, Caller Mary Mehus. Dancers from County Line Squares danced with the Silver Treads dancers.
Cass County Fair
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.
South Metro Stars
July 9, 2019 – South Metro Stars “Intro to Square Dancing,” Burnsville, Caller Vic Diller. Thirteen new dancers came to the ABC square dance.
Lakehead Association
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.