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Interesting & special dances, listed by date, that East Texas
dancers might be traveling to. It is good advise to verify information
listed. Notification of errors and omissions would be appreciated. Dances
which meet our goals as stated on our Home page, will be included if sent
by e-mail to Jim & Gwyn Haynes. Email: jimgem24k@surfbest.net
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NOTE--
Check the Round Dance
page for all-round dances.
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YEAR 2008
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OKLAHOMA, July 11-12, 2008
Route 66 International
Square Dance Jamboree
Come Square Dance on the
"Main Street of America"
July 11-12, 2008
(Now, always the second Saturday of July)
Elk City Convention Center. Elk City, Oklahoma USA
8th Anniversary
Usually more than ten callers in attendance.
Basic 54/ Mainstream with announced Plus
Separate times for Advanced
Line dancing & Country-Western
Registration: $12.50 per person before June 25, 2008
2 casual dances on Saturday afternoon
Friday and Saturday night Traditional dances
For more information contact Mike & Myrna Perkins
bmperkins1@sbcglobal.net
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TEXAS, July 12, 2008
THE GOOSE GANG
JULY 12, 2008
CALLERS
RICK SMITH * WAYNE BALDWIN
CUERS
SONNY & CHARLOTTE EZELLE
PRESENTED BY THE SHOOTING STARS
ALLEMANDE HALL. SPEEGLEVILLE, TEXAS,
near WACO, across the twin bridges at Lake Waco.
7:30 PM EARLY ROUNDS 8:00 PM DANCE
DONATION $8.00 PER PERSON
FOR INFORMATION: CHARLES & PAT EVANS 254-776-2269
E-mail
chpa2evan@yahoo.com
Or ED & JOANN SMITH 254-666-2830
Enjoy air conditioned building with a wood floor
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SPECIAL NOTE: Enjoy three national callers over the weekend;
Bob Baier on July 18, 2008 at the Pea Pickers
Darryl Lipscomb on July 19, 2008 at the Log Cabin Swingers
Gary Shoemake on July 20, 2008 at the Log Cabin Swingers
See the following for more info.
Friday July 18, 2008, PEA PICKERS: Anniversary Dance
Henderson County Sr. Citizens Building,
1/2 mile East of Loop 7 on Hwy 31 East, (Next to Fairgrounds), Athens, TX. Caller: Bob Baier. Cuer: Sonny Ezelle.
Saturday, July 19, 2008, LOG CABIN SWINGERS:
Promenade Hall, Hwy 274, Tool, TX. Caller: Darryl Lipscomb.
Cuer: Patti Wheelington. Early RD teach 6:30-pm.
Sunday, July 20, 2008, LOG CABIN SWINGERS:
Promenade Hall, Hwy 274, Tool, TX. Caller: Gary Shoemake. Special Time: 6-8 pm
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TEXAS, July 18, 2008
SQUARE DANCE NIGHT in MEXIA
Friday, July 18, 2008, 7:30-10:00 pm
Mexia Civic Center
Sponsored by Mexia Chamber of Commerce
Mexia, Texas
Caller: Ken Melvin
$10.00 donation per person
For more info contact:
254-625-0091 or 254-562-2252
Website:
http://www.mexiachamber.com/
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TEXAS, July 18-19, 2008
17th ANNUAL JULY JUBILEE
July 18-19, 2008
Paws & Taws Square Dance Building
Rockport-Fulton, Texas
Squares-Plus Level-Rounds Between Tips
Callers; Gary Shoemake & Ken Bower
Cuers: John & Norma Jean Becker
Only $35.00 per person
$40 at the door space permitting
Pre-Registration is Suggested
Motel rooms sell out quickly
For more info contact:
John & Norma Jean Becker 210-566-0675
Email: danceduets@satx.rr.com
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GEORGIA, July 24-25-26, 2008
4th Annual All-Star
PEACHTREE PROMENADE
Square & Round Dance Weekend
July 24-25-26, 2008
Civic Center, Commerce, Georgia
Ken Bower (CA)=Gary Shoemake (TN)
Jerry Biggerstaff (NC)=Steve Kopman (TN)
Darryl McMillian (AL)=Bob & Sandy Hange (GA)
2 Halls-Wood Floors-Air Conditioned
Plus & Advance Dancing in Separate Halls
Plus DBD, HOT Hash & C-1 Star Tips
Package - $35.00 per Dancer ($40 at Door)
Lodging info contact Gary Shoemake 865-453-9382 or
Email: gshoemake@att.net
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TEXAS, July 26-27, 2008
20th Annual STAGECOACH ROUNDUP
ALL PLUS SQUARE DANCE WEEKEND
July 26-27, 2008
Stagecoach Inn, Salado, Texas
Tim Tyl of White Oak, TX & Steve Hoffman of Mt. Pleasant, TX
Saturday 2:00 p.m. Plus Warm-up
2:30 p.m. Plus Workshop
4:00 p.m. Tuff Plus (30 minutes)
8:00 p.m. Evening Dance
Sunday 9:00-11-00 am Good Morning Dance
Make reservations early! Identify yourselves as square dancers when you make your reservations at the:
Stagecoach Inn Salado, TX 76571 Local (254) 947-5111 Toll Free (800) 732-8994.
For more info or questions contact:
Steve & Cathy Hoffman 903-572-7080
Email:cathyhoffman@rock.com
Tim & Sissy Tyl 903-738-6049
Email:tim@timtyl.com
Flyer: http://timtyl.com/images/Salado_08.pdf
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OKLAHOMA, July 26-27, 2008
26th ANNUAL SINGLES ON THE GO FLOAT TRIP
July 26 & 27, 2008
Sparrow Hawk Camp. Tahlequah, Oklahoma
2 miles North & 2 miles east on S.H. 10.
Square Dance Under the Stars & amp; Float the Raging Illinois River
$30.00 per person minus transportation
Daytime drinks & Sunday lunch
This is an outing for singles who are also Square Dancers; however married people may go if they act single!
The first 30 people who sign up will receive a "FLOAT TRIP DANGLE 200"
For more Info contact Billie Davis & Robert Orman 405-387-3162
Email bdcreo@earthlink.net
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NORTH CAROLINA, July 27-31, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
July 27-31, 2008
Jerry Story & Randy Dougherty
Plus DBD Workshop
(This week is a learning week for plus dancers who wish to explore more challenging choreography.)
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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NORTH CAROLINA, August 1-2,, 2008
Queen City Ball
August 1-2, 2008
Tony Oxendine, Jerry Story, Randy Dougherty
Dee Dee Dougherty, Jack & Genie Whetsell
Oasis Shrine Temple
604 Doug Mayes Place,
Charlotte, North Carolina
Plus, advanced & Rounds
Dance Package-$35 per person
For more info: 704-377-5554
or E-mail Info@GrandSquareInc.com
Grand Square, Inc website:
http://www.grandsquareinc.com/
Printable flyer:
http://www.grandsquareinc.com/events/QueenCityBall2008sm.pdf
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ENGLAND & IRELAND, August 1, 2008 Departure Date
15 Day Tour of
England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales
Departing August 1, 2008
Tim Crawford and Jerry & Janice Jestin
For info email Tim: callertim@aol.com
Or email Jerry: jerryjestin@earthlink.net
Visit Jerry's website: http://www.jerryjestin.com/
For a flyer of this tour, click here:
http://www.jerryjestin.com/flyer/Exploring%20Ireland08.doc
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NORTH CAROLINA, August 3-7, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
August 3-7, 2008
Jerry Story & John Saunders
Plus Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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TENNESSEE, August 7-8-9, 2008
34th TENNESSEE STATE CONVENTION
Chattanooga Convention Center
Chattanooga, TN
August 7, 8, 9, 2008
Featuring Tennessee's Finest
Callers, Cuers, and Line Dance Instructors
Full square, round and line dance convention
All levels of squares and rounds
$25.00 per dancer prior to July 1, 2008
Weekend at the door $30.00
P.O. Box 331, Ringgold, GA 30736
Email: rayswafford@msn.com 706-935-4034
Fri. only (door) $15 == Sat. only (door) $20
Headquarters Hotel connected to Convention Center
Chattanooga Marriott (1-800-841-1674) $109.00/night
For additional info on lodging, registration & flyer:
Website:
http://www.tnsquaredance.com/html/state_convention.html
Or email: brotherdave@comcast.net
Email: jordanle@bellsouth.net
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ARKANSAS, August 10-13, 2008
9th Annual Ozark Round Dance Vacation
Phase III-IV-V Week A
See Round Dance page for more info
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NORTH CAROLINA, August 10-14, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
August 10-14, 2008
Jerry Story & Tony Oxendine
Plus Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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ARKANSAS, August 17-20, 2008
9th Annual Ozark Round Dance Vacation
Phase III-IV-V Week B
See Round Dance page for more info
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MISSOURI, Aug 17-21, 2008
(Change in Cuers to Mark & Pam Prow)
Plus Square Dance Week
KIRKWOOD LODGE, Osage Beach, Misssouri
On Missouri's Beautiful Lake Of The Ozarks
THE Premiere Square & Round Dance Vacation Destination!
August 17 through August 21, 2008
1192 Lakeshore Drive. Osage Beach, Missouri
PLUS Dancing at it's 'BEST'
It's a SELL OUT with LIMITED SQUARES
You have never been to a party until you
Enjoy the GREATEST "TEXAS PARTY" ever
held by B & J and M & P
Callers: Bob Baier and Jerry Junck, Cuers: Mark & Pam Prow
One LOW RATE includes:
your room, meals, workshops, dances, snacks,
a Wine & Cheese tasting, a Fashion Show, Main Street Opry and
a cruise aboard the Celebration, the Lake of the Ozarks' largest & most luxurious passenger vessel.
For a registration form and information, contact:
Jim & Gwyn Haynes
9013 CR 3816
Athens, Texas
903-675-1665 or Email: jimgem24k@surfbest.net
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NORTH CAROLINA, August 17-21, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
August 17-21, 2008
Jerry Story & Tony Oxendine
Plus DBD Dancing
(This week is for the square dance enthusiast.)
BE WARNED! NO HOLDS BARRED!
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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NEW MEXICO, Aug 22-24, 2008
Hot August Nights
August 22, 23, 24, 2008
Albuquerque Square Dance Center
4915 Hawkins, NE. Albuquerque, New Mexico
Callers; Mike Bramlett of TX
Cuers: Ronnie & Bonnie Bond of AZ.
Plus with Announced A.
Saturday Workshops
Price: $27.50 per person before July 1, 2008
$30.00 after July 1
Individual session price available at the door!
Contact: Larada Horner, 505-323-7098.
Email:
Larada@earthlink.net
Make check pay to: Lin Miller
14 Asher Lane, Tijeras, NM 87059
505-286-9000
Email: linmiller@earthlink.net
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COLORADO, August 24-30, 2008
50th Season Fun Valley
Square Dance Vacations
August 24 - 30, 2008
Callers: Lem Gravelle (LA) & Brad Caldwell (TX)
Cuers: Jerry & Lucy Pate (TX)
Fun Valley offers a variety of lodging options.
All facilities for use of Fun Valley guest only.
Complete packages with meals, games,
after parties, workshops, & dancing
For reservations: 800-548-1684
Or contact: Paula Ferguson-Caldwell
lonestarlady4@yahoo.com
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ARKANSAS, August 24-30, 2008
9th Annual Ozark Round Dance Vacation
Phase IV-V-VI Week C
See Round Dance page for more info
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TENNESSEE, Aug 28-31, 2008
38th National Single's Dance-A-Rama
Melodies Memories
August 28th to 31st, 2008
Millennium Maxwell House Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee
Callers:Tim Crawford (Canada), Tim Marriner (NC), Tim Tyl (TX),
Joe Goins (TN), Tom Nickel (WI), Gary Kincade (TN),
and Wayne Mahathey (AL).
Cuers: Pat & Joe (MO),Bill & Martha Buck(LA)
and Kathy & Tom MIckel (WI)
Line Dance Leader: Janette Bown (TN).
Hosted by TSSDA
The Tennessees Singles Square Dance Association
Website with links to all the info you need:
http://dar2008.ssdusa.org/
Get Registered:
http://dar2008.ssdusa.org/register.html
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TEXAS, Aug 29-30. 2008
Chaparral Records Presents
14th Annual
Evening in Paris Texas
August 29-30, 2008
at the beautiful Love Civic Center
Two Halls - Plus and Advance
Ken Bower, Marshall Flippo, Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
Jerry Haag, Gary Shoemake
Advanced Registration $35.00 per dancer
(Includes Dancing and After Party Show)
At the Door $40.00 per dancer
NO PARTIAL DANCE PACKAGES WILL BE SOLD
For more Information/Reservations email:
Jerry & Sherry
Haag sherryhaag@aol.com
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NEBRASKA, August 29-30-31, 2008
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
with TOM & JERRY
August 29-30-31, 2008
Tom Roper (Omaha, Il), Jerry Junck (Wayne, NE)
Rounds by Pat & Mike Schrant (Omaha, NE)
City Auditorium, Broken Bow, Nebraska
For info (lodging, dancing, after-party, etc.) on this great weekend.
Contact: Larry & Cathy Larson 308-872-5451
Email:
lclarson9@msn.com
Print Flyer & Registration form at web site:
http://www.wesquaredance.com/TomRoper/TomJerry/index.htm
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NORTH CAROLINA, September 7-11, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
September 7-11, 2008
Jerry Story, Bob Asp & Curt Braffet
Plus Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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GERMANY & AUSTRIA, September 10 thru 24 2008
TOUR OF THE CENTURY
September 10 thru 24, 2008
Square Dancing & Touring
Germany & Austria
Marshall Flippo (AZ) -- Ken Bower (CA)
Jerry Haag (WY) -- Gary Shoemake (AZ & TN)
For info: Tom & Gina Crisp 800-901-8044
Email: tom@crisptours.com
For complete details on all the great features of this tour
Visit this website:http://www.crisptours.com/toc.php
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ARKANSAS, Sept 12-13, 2008
SQUARE ROUND THE LAKE
DeGray Lake Resort Lodge
DeGray Lake State Park, Arkansas
Plus Level Weekend
September 12-13, 2008
Jerry Story, Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
PLUS DANCING AT IT'S BEST
$35.00 per person - No Split Sessions
Lodge or Camping Reservation call:
DeGray Lake Resort State Park Lodge 1-800-737-8355
Block rooms release to public 8/20/08
Tell Lodge you are with SRL Dance
Mail Dance Reservation to:
Square Round the Lake, c/o Sonny or Charlotte Ezelle
6737 FM 726 South, Gilmer, TX 75645
More Info: Charlotte Ezelle 903-734-7481
Email:
Charlotte Ezelle
sacaezelle@hotmail.com
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ALABAMA, September 12-13, 2008
BIRMINGHAM BLAST
Presented by GRAND SQUARE, Inc &
Birmingham Square Dance Association
Septmeber 12-13, 2008
Callers:Tony Oxendine and Dee Dee Dougherty-Lottie
Cuer: David Holladay
BSDA Friendship Hall
1024 Old Walker Chapel Rd
Fultondale, Alabama (I-65, Exit 267)
Headquarters Hotel: Best Western, Gardendale
Rm $62.10 - Phone 205-631-1181 (I-65, Exit 271)
MAINSTREAM - PLUS - ROUNDS - LINES
Friday, 7:00-pm to 10:30-pm
Saturday, 9:00-am to 10:30-pm
$30.00 Advance-More at the door
Split Tickets at the door - Hardwood Floors
Make checks payable to: Birmingham Blast
Mail to: Pat & Gale Davis
P.O. Box 10, Cottondale, AL 35453
Additional info call: 205-454-1081 (AT&T) or 205-394-2017 (Verizon)
Email: patgaled@yahoo.com
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NORTH CAROLINA, September 14-18, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
September 14-18, 2008
Jerry Story & Johnny Preston
A2 Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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NORTH CAROLINA, September 21-25, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
September 21-25, 2008
Jerry Story & Darryl Lipscomb
C1 Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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SOUTH CAROLINA, Sept. 25-27, 2008
32st Anniversary Myrtle Beach Ball
September 25, 26, 27, 2008
Callers: Tony Oxendine, Keith Rippeto, Dee Dee Dougherty
Cuers: Curt & Tammy Worlock
Ocean Dunes Resort & Villas
201 75th Avenue North,
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Dance Eat and Sleep - All Under One Roof
Dancing Plus, Plus DBD, A-2 Computer Cards & Rounds Phases II-VI
For more info contact Barbara Harrelson 803-731-4885
or E-mail bharrelson1@juno.com
Flyer at: http://www.barbaraharrelson.com/myrtlebb.html
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NORTH CAROLINA, September 28--October 2, 2008
Maggie Valley Square Dance Vacations
September 28--October 2, 2008
Jerry Story & Tony Oxendine
Plus Dancing
Pride RV Resort, 4394 Jonathan Creek Road
Waynesville, North Carolina
( I-40 Exit 20 Maggie Valley and Ghost Town )
New Hall with Wood Floor & Air Conditioned!!
Package includes lodging, breakfast & dinner daily, after party snacks & dancing
morning & night.
(Tuesday nights are off for you to explore the area
or you may attend our open mainstream dance.) Casual dress.
For more info Contact Linda
1-800-926-8191 or E-mail
squaredance@pridervresort.com Website
www.pridervresort.com
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TEXAS, October 3, 2008
Pea Picker Special
Henderson County Sr. Citizens Building
1/2 mile East of Loop 7 on Hwy 31 East, (Next to Fairgrounds)
Athens, TX.
Caller: Bob Baier (Houston, TX)
Cuer: Patti Wheelington (Texarkana, AR)
For schedule and lodging information contact:
Mack & Betty Gore 903-675-2120
Email:
betty-mackgore@suddenlink.net
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TEXAS, October 3-4-5, 2008
21st Annual CEN-TEX Round Dance Festival
Burnet Elementary School Cafeteria
Corner of Boundry & Lamon St
Burnet, Texas
Cuers: Randy & Marie Preskitt (Everett, WA).
Choreographers of "Laurann", the 2007 URDC Hall of Fame Dance
Phase III-V
For schedule and lodging information contact:
Jack & Martha Taylor.
325-795-8628
Email: letsdance2@sbcglobal.net
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NEVADA, October 3-5, 2008
RENO ROMP
October 3-5, 2008
SANDS REGENCY HOTEL & CASINO
345 No. Arlington Av, Reno, Nevada
Callers: Tony Oxendine, Ken Bower,
Gary Shoemake. Cuers: Phil & Sue Harris
Plus Dancing w/ Advanced sessions
$198 per person package
Package includes: (2) nights lodging,
(2) breakfasts, (2) dinners, After Party
For info email: info@renoromp.com
Print Flyer & Registration form at web site:
http://www.renoromp.com/
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TENNESSEE, October 10-11, 2008
46th Mid-South Square & Round Dance Festival
Night Train to Memphis
Sponsored by
Greater Memphis Square & Round Dance Association, INC.
October 10 & 11, 2008
Caller: Mike Sikorsky (Arizona/California)
Rounds: Bob & Bev Casteel (Tennessee)
Line Dance CoordinatorKathy McCrary (Alabama)
St. Paul United Methodist Church
2949 Davis Plantation Rd. at Hwy 64
Memphis, Tennessee
For more info contact:
Glinda & Dan Torvik 901-581-7805
E-mail:
gtorvik@bellsouth.net
or Kathy & Ridley Clifton 901-294-2399
E-mail:
rckcac@aol.com
Print Flyer & Registration form at web site:
http://www.memphissrd.com/Portals/10/46th%20Mid-South%20Festival.pdf
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TEXAS, October 10-11, 2008
20th ANNUAL SEAFAIR FESTIVAL
October 10-11, 2008
Paws & Taws Square Dance Building
Rockport-Fulton, Texas
Squares-Plus Level w/A-Star Tips
Rounds-Ph-2-5 w/2 rds between tips
Caller: Johnny Preston
Cuers: John & Norma Jean Becker
$35.00 per person
$40 at the door space permitting
Pre-Registration is Recommended
Motel rooms sell out quickly
For more info contact:
John & Norma Jean Becker 210-566-0675
Email: danceduets@satx.rr.com
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FLORIDA, October 10-11, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH BALL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Presented by GRAND SQUARE, Inc
October 10-11, 2008
Tony Oxendine and Jimmy & Carol Griffin
Schnebly Recreation Center
1101 North Atlantic Avenue
Daytona Beach, Florida 32118
Friday, Oct 10, ER 7:30 Sqs/Rds 8:00-10:30
Saturday, Oct 11, Rds 9-10:30, Sqs 10:30-12:00
Sqs 1:30-3:00, Rds 3:00-4:30
ER 7:30-8:00 Sqs/Rds 8:00-10:00
Dance Package $35.00/person, Limited Squares
Plus Hall/No Split Sessions
Make checks payable to: Daytona Beach Ball
Mail to: John & Judi Corbett,
3053 Brookfair Cres., Daytona Beach FL 32118
For info on lodging, schedules, etc, call: 386-767-2266
Email: LadybirdDB@cfl.rr.com
Grand Square, Inc website:
http://www.grandsquareinc.com/
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TEXAS, October 17, 2008
Pea Picker Special
Henderson County Sr. Citizens Building
1/2 mile East of Loop 7 on Hwy 31 East, (Next to Fairgrounds)
Athens, TX.
Caller: Jerry Junck (Wayne, NE)
Cuer: Ronda Siler (TX)
For schedule and lodging information contact:
Mack & Betty Gore 903-675-2120
Email:
betty-mackgore@suddenlink.net
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TEXAS, October 17-18-19, 2008
"1st Annual"
TEXAS SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION
(Formally TX Adv & Challenge Convention)
Paris, Texas
October 17-18-19, 2008
LEE KOPMAN (New York)-DARRYL LIPSCOMB (Texas)
TIM PLOCH (Texas)-BILL HAYNES (Arizona)
BOB BAIER (Texas)
Red River Valley Fair Grounds, Paris, TX
PLUS, A-2, C-1, C-2 with 8 tips of C3A
4 Halls of Dancing-computer squares except Plus
Motel info sent with registration confirmation
RV Park on-site--$15 per night
Advance Registration--$80.00/per couple dance fee
Payable to: Yevonne Alexander
1205 Canadian Circle, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Additional info: 972-988-6859 or
Email:
AccentsA@sbcglobal.net
Click here to view flyer:
http://www.acsquaredance.com/html/texas_sd_convention.html
Click here for page with info on accommodations.
http://www.acsquaredance.com/html/accommodations.html
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TEXAS, October 24-25-26, 2008
HALLOWEEN PLUS WEEKEND
October 24-25-26, 2008
Caller: Wade Driver. Cuers: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
Promenade Hall, Hwy 274, Tool, TX
For info (schedule, RV camping, housing) & reservations:
Contacts: Mike & Pat Powell 972-564-3610
Email: Mike & Pat Powell mppow@swbell.net
Ronnie & Velma Himes 903-887-2691
Email: Ronnie & Velma Himes
velron@msn.com
Joyce Sellers 972-790-2961
Email: Joyce Sellers
joyce@logcabinsquaredanceclub.com
Web site:
http://www.logcabinsquaredanceclub.com
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FLORIDA, October 24-25, 2008
29th Annual Single-Rama Dance
(Sponsored by FL Singles Associations)
October 24-25, 2008
Kenilworth Lodge, 836 SE Lakeview Dr.
Sebring, FL 33870 phone 1-800-423-5939
(mention FASSRD when making reservations)
Caller: Mike Doughty (FL) Cuers: Charlie & Leona Lovelace (FL)
$25/person advance, $30 at the door
Info & Ribbons: Mary Lou Pelz
4815 Southland Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207
904-733-1869 Email maryloupelz@aol.com
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LOUISANA, October 24, 25, & 26, 2008
1st Annual BLUE BAYOU
West Lake, Louisana
October 24, 25, & 26, 2008
Callers: Ken Bower, Gary Shoemake,
Cuers: Bill & Martha Buck
Plus Level Square & Round Dance Weekend
REBEL HALL, 809 Mulberry, West Lake, LA
Wood Floors - Air Conditioned
Special Hot Hash - DBD Plus
Advanced Star Tips
Host Motel-Microtel-337-527-1000
Exit #20 on I-10 (5 minutes from Hall)
$55/1 bed or $65/2 beds--Cont. Breakfast
Mention Code 'Square'
RV Camping available
Weekend dance session fee
$40.00 per person/$45.00 at the door
Mail deposit and registration to:
BLUE BAYOU
1060 ALPINE DRIVE, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37876.
For more info call: 865-453-9382
E-mail: gshoemake@att.net
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TEXAS, October 25, 2008
50TH ANNIVERSARY DANCE & REUNION
COME & CELEBRATE WITH US
WAGON WHEEL, TYE, TEXAS
Saturday, October 25, 2008 ~ 3:00 PM until 10:30 PM
Come and enjoy an afternoon reminiscing and visiting
with old friends. Share stories and photos about the Wagon Wheel.
Refreshments will be served for your enjoyment.
There is NO Charge for the afternoon activities.
Marshall Flippo, one of the original builders
and owners of the Wagon Wheel, will be able to
provide some interesting insight and stories about the building.
Schedule--3:00pm visit and Reminisce
6:00pm Dinner
7:00pm ER & 8:00pm Grand March
Caller: Marshall Flippo
Cuer: Kathy Stevens
$16.00 per Couple for Dinner & Dance (Package only)
Info contact: Jack & Martha Taylor 325-795-8628
Jerry & Kathy Stevens 325-583-2661
Email: kathystevens@taylortel.net
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TEXAS, October 31--November 1, 2008
60th HOUSTON HOEDOWN
October 31-November 1, 2008
Friday night
Callers: Houston Callers Association Callers
Cuers: Mark & Pam Prow
Saturday night: Caller: Tim Marriner and
Cuers; Mark & Pam Prow
Saturday workshops: Caller Gary Belcik and
Cuers Mark & Pam Prow.
Pasadena Convention Center,
7902 Fairmont Street, Pasadena TX
For info (schedule, dinner, camping, housing) & reservations:
Ralph & Gaylene Bynum
Email: gayleneb777@cs.com
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TEXAS, October 31-November 1, 2008
NORTEX Round-Up 2008
"LET'S DANCE ACROSS TEXAS"
Friday, October 31, 2008
NTCA Callers Cavalcade
Grapevine Convention Center
1209 South Main
Grapevine, Texas
Early Rounds at 7:00 pm--Grand March at 7:45 pm
Presale $6.00/person & $8.00/person donation at the door
Contact Toby Thomason - 940-382-6809
Or Quiz - 214-821-3883
Saturday, November 1, 2008
NORTEX ROUND-UP
11:30-AM to 10:30-PM
Callers: Mike Seastrom & Mike Bramlett
Cuers: Christine & Theron Hixson
Grapevine Convention Center
1209 South Main
Grapevine, Texas
Donation: $8.00 per person presale/$11.00 at the door
Fun Dance for Everyone-Clogging-Musical Squares
New Dancer Dance-Square & Round Workshops
For info on all the activities, schedules, lodging, etc
Go to web site:
http://www.nortex.org/2008RU_index.html
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CRUISE HAWAII, November 1-9, 2008
GREAT HAWAII CRUISE ADVENTURE
November 1-9, 2008
Join TOM & SUZY ROPER & Friends
on this great package deal
For info contact: Tom Roper 618-962-3102
Email: t.roper@juno.com
For complete details on all the great features of this tour
Printable flyer:
http://www.wesquaredance.com/TomRoper/Hawaii/index.htm
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LOUSIANA, November 7-8, 2008
TAMMANY TWIRLERS
46th Annual Square & Round Dance Festival
"SHALL WE DANCE?"
November 7-8, 2008
Callers: Nick Hartley & Tim Marriner
Cuers: David & Teri Meyer
Tammany Twirlers Clubhouse
35386 Home Estate Drive
Slidell, LA
Dancing Friday night & all of Saturday
For more info contact:
Richard & Frances Matthews
E-mail:
rdcuers@aol.com
Click
'here' for flyer or go to web site:
http://www.geocities.com/tammanytwirlers/index.htm
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TENNESSEE, November 13-14-15, 2008
19th Annual Smokey Mountain Festival
November 13, 14, 15, 2008
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Plus Dancing
Tom Roper & Darryl McMillan
Sandy & David Sturgis
For info: Tom Roper 618.962.3102
Email: roper@wesquaredance
Link to Flyer WWW.Gatlinburg.WeSquareDance.com
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TEXAS, November 21-22-23, 2008
The AUSTIN EAGLES host
FREDERICKSBURG FUN FEST NO. 18
Plus Weekend
November 21, 22, 23, 2008
Callers: Gary Bible and Brad Caldwell
Fred Goynes and Chet Miles
Cuers: Aubrey & Joann Smelser
Turner Hall
103 W. Travis St. Fredericksburg, TX.
Dancing Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
$30 per person payable to:
Aubrey Smelser
409 Kovar Rd, Smithville, TX 78957
Email: jasmelser@aol.com
Phone: 512-360-4301
Host Hotel: LaQuinta, 800-531-5900
1465 E. Main St, Fredericksburg, TX
Mention FREDERICKSBURG FUN FEST
Limited Squares
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TEXAS, December 13, 2008
Jacks & Jills Special
Norman Activity Center
Commerce @ Austin, off U.S. 79 East
Jacksonville, TX.
Caller: Jerry Jestin (College Station, TX & Canada)
For schedule and lodging information contact:
John & Mary Ann Tessaro / 903-586-6644
Email: jtessaro@wb4me.com
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YEAR 2009
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SOUTH CAROLINA, January 8-10, 2009
31th ANNUAL WHALE OF A DANCE
January 8-9-10, 2009
Callers: Tony Oxendine, Jimmy Roberson, Jerry Biggerstaff
Cuers: The Whetsells
"Early Bird Special" on Thursday
Plus-Plus DBD-Advance Square Dancing
Phases I - VI Round Dancing
Dance - Eat - Sleep All Under One Roof
Sands Resort Ocean Dunes Hotel
201 74th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Package only: $225.00 per couple (Friday & Saturday
Package only: $280.00 per couple (Thursday - Saturday)
Price includes all tax, lodging and dance sessions.
Contact: Whale of a Dance
1100 E. Morehead St, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28204
803-840-0746 or 704-377-5554
Email tony@tonyoxendine.com
Flyer on web site:
http://www.acsquaredance.com/html/whaleofadance.html
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LOUISANA, January 30-31, 2009
LOTTIE'S LOUISIANA HOEDOWN
7th Annual Square and Round Dance Weekend
RUSTON CIVIC CENTER
401 North Trenton Street
Ruston, Louisiana
(in north central Louisiana)
Mainstream w/Announced Plus
Friday & Saturday, January 30-31, 2009
JERRY STORY (North Carolina) Caller
LOTTIE AINSWORTH (Louisiana) Caller
SONNY & CHARLOTTE EZELLE (Texas) Cuer
ER each night at 7:30-pm, Squares with Rounds at 8-pm
Squares and Rounds workshops on Saturday
Registration $25 per person - ($30 at the door)
Limited Admission - No split sessions
$5 cancellation fee - No cancellation after January 1, 2009
For more info contact: LOTTIE AINSWORTH
1475 Okaloosa Road, Eros, LA 71238
Phone: (318) 249-4157
E-Mail: lotTNray@centurytel.net
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TEXAS, February 27, 28, & March 1, 2009
NOTICE----Date change
26th Annual TEXAS STAMPEDE
February 27, 28, & March 1, 2009
Tony Oxendine, Jerry Story, Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
PLUS DANCING AT ITS BEST
Sterling Hotel, 1055 Regal Row, Dallas, TX 75247.
Hotel Reservation--214-634-8550.
And must be made before Feb 10, 2009.
Specify you are with Texas Stampede.
Weekend Dance Package-$40 per person with Hotel stay.
More for Non-Hotel'ers and at the door.
Limited Squares & nearly sold out now.
Send names, address, phone and checks payable to:
TEXAS STAMPEDE
Jeff & Denise Gulde
1509 South Fannin, Amarillo, TX 79102
806-374-8118
E-Mail: texgulde@hotmail.com
Flyer on web site:
http://www.acsquaredance.com/html/stampede.html
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ALABAMA, March 27-28, 2009
MAD TEA PARTY
56th Annual Alabama Jubilee
March 27-28, 2009
BSDA Friendship Hall
1020 Old Walker Chapel Road
Fultondale, AL 35068.
Caller: Lottie Ainsworth (LA)
Cuers: David & Linda Holladay (AL)
For info contact: XXXXXXXXXX
Email: squaredance@bellsouth.net
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TEXAS, April 3, 4, 5, 2009
9th Annual-Swing into Spring
"PLUS WEEKEND"
April 3, 4, 5, 2009
Log Cabin Swingers presents
JERRY STORY & SONNY EZELLE
Promenade Hall, Hwy 274, Tool, TX
For info on registration, housing, RV hook-ups,
schedule, etc. view website below or contact:
Ronnie & Velma Himes 903-887-2691 Email: velron@msn.com
Joyce
Sellers 214-543-0834 Email: dsel0828@aol.com
Check website at:
http://www.logcabinsquaredanceclub.com
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TEXAS, April 3, 4 & 5, 2009
AUSTIN EAGLES ROCKPORT FUNFEST #2
++++ ALL PLUS WEEKEND ++++
April 3, 4 & 5, 2009
Callers: Gary Bible and Brad Caldwell
Fred Goynes and Chet Miles
Cuers: Jerry & Lucy Pate
Paws & Taws Convention Center
402 N. Fulton Beach. Fulton, Texas
$30 per person fee:
Info contact: Gary & Linda Bible 512-548-6194
Email: glbible@austin.rr.com
Or Paula Ferguson 512-931-2039 LoneStarLady4@yahoo.com
Limited to 25 Squares
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COSTA RICA, April 21 thru 28, 2009
Beautiful and Exotic COSTA RICA
April 21 - 28, 2009
8 Days & 7 nights
5 Star Radisson Europa (1 night)
Barcelo Playa Tambor (6 nights)
Costa Rica
Ken Bower--Gary Shoemake--Wade Driver
$1199.00 per person 100% all inclusive
Package begins and ends at the San Jose, Costa Rica Airport
For flight assistance and information
Contact: Joan Borreli--717-798-8317
Registration info contact: Dee Bower--760-200-1031
Email: kndbower@verizon.net
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TEXAS, May 15 - 16, 2009
HILL COUNTRY HAPPENIN'
May 15 & 16, 2009
Jerry Story, Johnny Preston, Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
Turner Hall Club, 103 W. Travis, Fredericksburg, TX
Advance registration--$30.00 per person
More at the door
Contact: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle 903-734-7481
Email: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle sacaezelle@hotmail.com
View flyer at:
http://www.acsquaredance.com/html/hill_country.html
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CALIFORNIA, June 24, 25, 26, & 27, 2009
58th NATIONAL SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION
June 24, 25, 26, & 27, 2008
Long Beach, California
Website: http://www.58nsdc.com/
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TEXAS, July 17-18, 2009
18th ANNUAL JULY JUBILEE
July 17-18, 2009
Paws & Taws Square Dance Building
Rockport-Fulton, Texas
Squares - Plus Level - Rounds Between Tips
Callers; Gary Shoemake & Ken Bower
Cuers: John & Norma Jean Becker
Only $35.00 per person
Make check payable to:
Norma Jean Becker
July Jubilee -- 13514 Nira
Universal City, TX 78148
Pre-Registration is Suggested
Motel rooms sell out quickly
Best Western-Inn by the Bay
361-729-8351
For more info contact:
John & Norma Jean Becker 210-566-0675
Cell - 210-383-9107
Email: danceduets@satx.rr.com
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YEAR 2010
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KENTUCKY, June 23, 24, 25, & 26, 2010
59th NATIONAL SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION
June 23, 24, 25, & 26, 2010
Louisville, Kentucky
For more info or to get registered contact
59th National Square Dance Convention
96 Floyd Street. Carrollton, KY 41008
Phone 502-732-0979 Fax 502-732-4600
E-mail: mm101@insightbb.com
Website: www.59thnsdc.com/
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