Square Dance Magazine » Square Dance Personalities http://squaredancemagazine.com World-wide Square Dance Activities and News in a magazine format with photos Thu, 03 May 2012 00:08:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 2011 Speewa Easter Hoedown PART ONE http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-one http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-one#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 12:58:11 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=493 To improve photo definition click on image    The Barn, venue for the Speewa Easter Hoedown Sunday 17th April 2011 Because some Queensland visitors over to sample the new SA Aquatics centre were occupying our house, we spent a pleasant night in a caravan park at Tailem Bend in SA.   Tailem Bend Caravan Park Monday 18th April 2011 Tony and Heathe... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> To improve photo definition click on image    The Barn, venue for the Speewa Easter Hoedown Sunday 17th April 2011 Because some Queensland visitors over to sample the new SA Aquatics centre were occupying our house, we spent a pleasant night in a caravan park at Tailem Bend in SA.   Tailem Bend Caravan Park Monday 18th April 2011 Tony and Heathe... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-one/feed 0 2011 Speewa Easter Hoedown PART TWO http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-two http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-two#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 12:57:25 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=491 To improve photo definition, click on image Saturday 23rd April 2011 A rest day (for some) -  poor old Norm, after cooking God knows how many eggs and bacon for breakfast, there he was unblocking the septic tank (thank goodness he did things in that order), then he tried in vain to unblock a second grey water tank overflow which was creating a dam... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-two/feed 0 2011 Speewa Easter Hoedown PART THREE http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-three http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-three#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 12:56:27 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=487 To improve photo definition click on image   Sunday 24th April 2011 A few bedraggled and weary dancers appeared with bleary eyes for their sausages egg and tomatoes and as time passed, more and more dancers dragged themselves in for a heart starter (coffee) and their  breakfast.  Most had just about revived from the night before when at 2.00 PM... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> To improve photo definition click on image   Sunday 24th April 2011 A few bedraggled and weary dancers appeared with bleary eyes for their sausages egg and tomatoes and as time passed, more and more dancers dragged themselves in for a heart starter (coffee) and their  breakfast.  Most had just about revived from the night before when at 2.00 PM... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/2011-speewa-easter-hoedown-part-three/feed 0 Vale Frank Newstead http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/australia/vale-frank-newstead http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/australia/vale-frank-newstead#comments Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:00:13 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=480 We are sad to report that Frank Newstead has passed away.  Frank was introduced to square dancing at Jaybee Square Wheelers in Melbourne and became a staunch supporter of Square Dancing, and Jaybee’s. Frank who had built a large website to support his specialist “Success Centre Bookshop”, expanded his horizons to include squaredancing.com.a... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> We are sad to report that Frank Newstead has passed away.  Frank was introduced to square dancing at Jaybee Square Wheelers in Melbourne and became a staunch supporter of Square Dancing, and Jaybee’s. Frank who had built a large website to support his specialist “Success Centre Bookshop”, expanded his horizons to include squaredancing.com.a... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/australia/vale-frank-newstead/feed 0 Vale Anita Ellis Kemp http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/vale-anita-ellis-kemp http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/vale-anita-ellis-kemp#comments Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:21:26 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=459  On Tuesday April 13 2010 I sadly attended the funeral service held for Anita, Ellis Kemp, beloved wife of Barry and mother to Vanessa & Stephen.  Anita born 12/10/44 passed away on 7/4/10.  She was a valued committee member of the Adelaide Outlaws Square Dance Club.  During her eulogy Barry read a letter Anita had penned especially for th... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]>  On Tuesday April 13 2010 I sadly attended the funeral service held for Anita, Ellis Kemp, beloved wife of Barry and mother to Vanessa & Stephen.  Anita born 12/10/44 passed away on 7/4/10.  She was a valued committee member of the Adelaide Outlaws Square Dance Club.  During her eulogy Barry read a letter Anita had penned especially for th... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/vale-anita-ellis-kemp/feed 1 Speewa’s 2010 Easter Weekend http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/speewa%e2%80%99s-2010-easter-weekend http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/speewa%e2%80%99s-2010-easter-weekend#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:21:03 +0000 news editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=369 Click on each image to enlarge click on the enlargement for bigger still. The Barn on the right Des's home on the left. Having spent a pleasant weekend, dancing with Wild Frontier Square Dance Club in Berri SA (see http://wildfrontiersquaredanceclubinc.com/blog/?p=729) on Wednesday 31st March, we left Berri caravan park early and headed off to Spe... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> Click on each image to enlarge click on the enlargement for bigger still. The Barn on the right Des's home on the left. Having spent a pleasant weekend, dancing with Wild Frontier Square Dance Club in Berri SA (see http://wildfrontiersquaredanceclubinc.com/blog/?p=729) on Wednesday 31st March, we left Berri caravan park early and headed off to Spe... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/speewa%e2%80%99s-2010-easter-weekend/feed 0 Paul Place Memorial Dance http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-memorial-dance http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-memorial-dance#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 10:10:07 +0000 Editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=293 More than 11 squares attended a Paul Place Memorial Dance on May 2, 2009 hosted by the Dixie Squares in Daytona Beach, Florida. Host caller John Swindle opened the dance with “God Bless the USA” and the pledge of allegiance as Paul had always done. Admission to the dance was by donation. All proceeds from the Memorial Dance went to The Pau... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> [caption id="attachment_294" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Callers and Cuers at the Paul Place Memorial Dance"][/caption] More than 11 squares attended a Paul Place Memorial Dance on May 2, 2009 hosted by the Dixie Squares in Daytona Beach, Florida. Host caller John Swindle opened the dance with “God Bless the USA” and the pledge of a... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-memorial-dance/feed 0 Memorial to Roscoe Grummons http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/legends/memorial-to-roscoe-grummons http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/legends/memorial-to-roscoe-grummons#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:05:13 +0000 Editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=134 This is a memorial to my dad, Roscoe L. Grummons, 91 passed Oct. 22, 2008 in Boynton Beach, FL. He and my mother, Selma, started taking square dancing lessons in 1957 and loved it. They were instrumental in forming the Castoff's Square Dancing Club of Boynton Beach, Florida in 1963. Mom passed in 1985, and dancing along with his printing business ... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> This is a memorial to my dad, Roscoe L. Grummons, 91 passed Oct. 22, 2008 in Boynton Beach, FL. He and my mother, Selma, started taking square dancing lessons in 1957 and loved it. They were instrumental in forming the Castoff's Square Dancing Club of Boynton Beach, Florida in 1963. Mom passed in 1985, and dancing along with his printing business ... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/legends/memorial-to-roscoe-grummons/feed 0 Paul Place and Traveling Hoedowners Update http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-and-traveling-hoedowners-update http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-and-traveling-hoedowners-update#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:07:16 +0000 Editor http://squaredancemagazine.com/?p=96 Paul Place Photo's courtesy of Michael and Alice Craft of the Traveling Hoedowners. Click on photo to see enlargement. Traveling Hoedowners News by Alice Craft Some of you may be familiar with Paul Place & The Traveling Hoedowners’ Mainstream and Plus Reference DVDs which were reviewed in this magazine recently (http://squaredancemagazine.c... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> Paul Place Photo's courtesy of Michael and Alice Craft of the Traveling Hoedowners. Click on photo to see enlargement. Traveling Hoedowners News by Alice Craft Some of you may be familiar with Paul Place & The Traveling Hoedowners’ Mainstream and Plus Reference DVDs which were reviewed in this magazine recently (http://squaredancemagazine.c... read more

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]]> http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/usa/paul-place-and-traveling-hoedowners-update/feed 1 Jeff Seidel Honoured http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/legends/jeff-seidel-honoured http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dance/legends/jeff-seidel-honoured#comments Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:54:15 +0000 Roger http://squaredancemagazine.com/square-dancing/jeff-seidel-honoured At the 49th Australian National Square Dance Convention, Jeff Seidel, caller for Wild Frontier and Kanella Square clubs in South Australia, was awarded life membership of the Australian National Square Dance Convention, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Australian square dancing and national conventions. Jeff joins a small but ... read more

No related posts. No related posts.]]> At the 49th Australian National Square Dance Convention, Jeff Seidel, caller for Wild Frontier and Kanella Square clubs in South Australia, was awarded life membership of the Australian National Square Dance Convention, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Australian square dancing and national conventions. Jeff joins a small but ... read more

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