August 19, 2017 – Mid-Summer Magic Square Dance, St Paul, Swingmaster Callers. Hot Foot Stompers present are pictured above.
Beaux & Belles
August 16, 2017 – Beaux & Belles “Ice Cream Sundaes” Square Dance, St Cloud, Caller Roger McNeil, Cuer Sarah Klaphake. Four squares with dancers from County Line Squares and Beaux & Belles were present (see photo above).
Mound ABC
August 14, 2017 – Gillespie Center “ABC” Square Dance, Mound, Caller Dick Rueter. A square or new dancers was present (see photo above).
Crystal Lions
August 12, 2017 – Crystal Lions Cornfeed, Antique Car Run, and Hot Rod Show Square Dance Demo with dancers from Single Circles (see photo above).
Turkey Trotters
August 12, 2017 – Turkey Trotters Square Dance, Worthington, Caller Bryan Bush. Three squares with dancers from County Line Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Jolly Twirlers, MN-DAK-OWA Squares, Spares & Pairs (Sioux Falls), and Turkey Trotters (see photo above) were present. Also present were County Line Squares Queen Susie and Hot Foot Stompers Queen Rose.
Spares & Pairs
August 9, 2017 – Spares & Pairs “Western Roundup” Square Dance, Bloomington, Callers Dick Rueter and Tom Allen, Cuer Ray Belanger. Eight squares with dancers from nine organizations, including Westonka Whirlers (see photo above), were present.
Wisconsin State Convention
August 4-6, 2017 – 58th Wisconsin State Square & Round Dance Convention, Hartland, Featured Caller Dee Dee Dougherty. This was the first time they had a competition. Only three squares competed. Julie, Anna, Danielle, Pam Delaney, and John Bittner were part of the winning square (see photo above). Also in the square were Chuck Aldrich from Iowa and Jimmie and Daniel Burss from Wisconsin.
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
August 4, 2017 – Gethsemane Lutheran Church “End of Summer Block Party” Square Dance, Maplewood, Caller Larry Fruetel. Four squares (see photo above) had a fun time.
Spares & Pairs
August 2, 2017 – Spares & Pairs Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Dick Rueter, Cuer Robin Fryman, included dancers from Westonka Whirlers (see photo above).
Granite Fest
August 4-6, 2017 – Granite Fest Square Dance, St Cloud, Callers Jerry Junck, Dick Rueter, and Tom Allen, Cuers Ken LaBau and Sarah Klaphake. Seven squares on Friday evening, nine squares on Saturday evening, and six squares on Sunday morning included dancers from Minnesota, North Dakota, Iowa, and Wisconsin (see photo above).