Just Released: TAWS Annual Report
August 14, 2008
National Coordinators’ Annual Report INTRODUCTION Welcome to this the inaugural AGM of Travelling Australia With Squaredancers, otherwise referred to as TAWS. Today we celebrate one year since the official formation of TAWS, at the 48th National Convention In Adelaide. At this point I wish to pay tribute to the late Don Gillespie, ( our origina... read more
TAWS AGM BRISBANE 2008
August 10, 2008
MINUTES OF THE TAWS ANNUAL MEETING HELD ON FRIDAY, 6 JUNE 2008, SLEEMAN SPORTS COMPLEX, CHANDLER Mal Parrington opened the meeting at 2.00pm and welcomed all in attendance and introduced the National Co-ordinators. Present:Â There were 65 attendees at this the 1st Annual meeting of Travelling Australia with Squaredancers, (TAWS). Apologies:Â Mary S... read more
TAWS CASINO HOEDOWN A SUCCESS
August 10, 2008
TAWS CASINO HOEDOWN 27 May 03 Jun 2008 This event was convened at Casino, in Northern N.S.W. and was an official part of the Casino Beef Week Festival. Our co-hosts for this event were CMCA Casino Village Ltd., and Casino Willi Whirlers Square Dance Club Program At A Glance 27 May Meet n Greet evening 28 May BBQ Dinner/Dance 29 May Beef Week Gal... read more
Paul Place and Traveling Hoedowners Update
July 17, 2008
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
Armidale Spring Square Dance Festival 2008
July 16, 2008
Armidale Spring Square Dance Festival OCTOBER 17, 18, 19 2008 SQUARESÂ Â Â Â Â MIKE DAVEYÂ STEVE TURNER ROUNDSÂ Â Â MARILYN LAMBDEN CLOGGINGÂ Â SUELLEN GUEST The Armidale Eights invite you to their 32nd spring festival for another exciting experience of dancing, fun and friendship. There will be squares, rounds and clogging. Friday night and Sa... read more
European Square Dance Convention 2008
July 16, 2008
The European Square Dance Convention – 2008 by Michael A. Craft The European Square Dance convention was held June 6-8, 2008 in Hocheim, Germany. My wife Alice and I attended along with 11 other Florida dancers, most of whom belong to the Whirl and Twirl Square Dance Club in Orlando, Florida. Although it was a European convention our group w... read more
Steve Turner To Call at Woolgoolga
July 13, 2008
Steve Turner (squares) and Corinne Brodshaw (rounds) will call at the 2006 Gala Weekend Festival in Woolgoolga 23rd - 24th August 2008. Take a look at this flyer (click on image) to register: ... read more
MIKE DAVEY WILL CALL IN NEWCASTLE
June 26, 2008
THE HUNTER VALLEY SQUARE DANCE SOCIETY Inc PRESENTS Squares with MIKE DAVEY & Rounds with MARILYN LAMBDEN This dance extravaganza will take place on Friday 3rd October – Sunday 5th October 2008, Warners Bay High School,  Cnr King & Myles  Streets, Warners Bay NEWCASTLE NSW 2280 Friday:      7.30pm - 8.00pm Rounds;Â... read more
Jeff Seidel Honoured
June 20, 2008
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
TAWS Inaugural AGM
June 16, 2008
 I attended the Travel Australia With Square Dancers (TAWS) inaugural annual general meeting on 6th June 2008 at the Australian National Square Dance Convention; Brisbane. I counted 57 attendees (with many apologies). This is encouraging, considering the inaugural meeting held at the SA National Square Dance Convention in June 2007 had 29 atten... read more


