Dancing Opportunities - June

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PAWS & TAWS

SQUARE DANCE CLUB

 

Paws and Taws members and friends –

 

Join us this Friday for our Spring Picnic and Graduation Dance for our class of 11 new dancers!  Note the picnic location is at South Cove County Park – closer to town, but still on the shores of Lake Keowee.

 

Upcoming Paws and Taws dances;

• Friday, June 9 – Spring Cove Picnic and Graduation Dance with Phil Buckhiester and Ken Perkins calling.  Picnic 6:00pm, Dance 6:45 to 8:45pm at South Cove County Park.  Directions: Directions: From Seneca, take SR 28 North toward Walhalla.  Turn right at Bountyland onto SR 188 /Keowee School Road and follow it north to the first traffic light.  Turn right onto South Cove Road, then continue to the park and the pavilion.  Parking fee is $3.00.  GPS: 34.71111, -82.96670.
• Friday, June 23 – Beach Party Dance with Mike Cox calling and Tom Bunn cueing.
• Friday, July 14 – Swiss Alps Dance with Sam Rowan calling and Tom Bunn cueing.
• Friday, July 28 – no dance, hosting South Carolina Federation on Saturday.
• Saturday, July 29 – South Carolina Federation meeting and dance, Details on the flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.  Schedule is:

12:30 – 1:30pm Callers & Federation Officers Meeting

12:30 – 2:30pm Afternoon Dance (Mainstream, Plus, Rounds, & Lines)

1:30 – 2:20pm Federation Committee Chairman’s Meeting

1:30 – 2:30pm Callers Executive Meeting

2:30 – 3:00pm Educational Meeting (All Dancers)

2:30 – 3:30pm Callers Association Members Meeting

3:00 – 4:30pm Executive Board (Federation Reps) Meeting

3:30 – 4:30pm SC Round Dance Instructors Meeting

3:30 – 4:30pm SC Line Dance Leaders Meeting

4:30 – 6:30pm       Dinner Break

6:30 – 7:00pm      Request Rounds

    7:15pm                                                         GRAND MARCH

7:30 – 10:00pm   Federation Dance

 

Dances are at Senior Solutions with early at 7:00pm and the dance, mainstream with announced Plus with rounds and lines between tips from 7:30 to 9:30pm unless otherwise noted.  Flyers are in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

 

Want to learn to round dance?  Tom and Cindy Bunn will be offering beginning Waltz lessons this summer on Tuesdays, starting May 23, from 5:15 to 6:45pm at Senior Solutions.  If interested, contact them at 864-723-6965 or tomandc...@gmail.com for more information.  Already know how to round dance?  They will be offering a workshop on Tuesdays from 7:00 to 9:00pm, reviewing dances in a variety of rhythms, generally at the Phase IV+ level.

 

Like us on Facebook!  Check out Paws and Taws page for details of our upcoming dances, other dances of note in the area, pictures, and other content.

 

Go to https://sites.google.com/site/pawsandtaws/Home/dancing-opportunities for three separate online Google Calendars for Upstate South Carolina, Northeast Georgia, and Western North Carolina.  As always, updates, corrections, and especially getting 2023 club schedules are appreciated.

 

Hope to see you on the floor with us in Seneca!

 

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Alan Thomson,

Paws and Taws Secretary

 

P.S.  Upcoming dances of note - see calendars at the link above for dance times and location addresses, and flyers where noted.

 

Pacesetters Roaring 20s Dance:  Monday, June 12 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Ken Perkins calling and Mike McDonald cueing.  Pacesetters has announced that themed dances will be alternating Mainstream and Plus tips, not the club's usual all Plus.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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PSDA Fifth Friday Dance:  Friday, June 30 at Landmark Hall, Taylors SC with PDSA callers and Dean Kinion cueing. Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Pacesetters Benefit Dance:  Monday, June 19 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Mike Cox calling and Mike McDonald cueing to benefit the children’s ministry at Central Presbyterian.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Pacesetters Fireworks and Freedom Dance:  Monday, July 3 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Joe Arnold calling.

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4 Plus Dance: Sunday, July 16 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Dan Nordbye (from Arizona) calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.