Dancing Opportunities

[Alan Thomson]

Paws and Taws members and friends –

 

Tony Simmons will be calling at Paws and Taws on Friday, September 12.  Early rounds with Tom Bunn cueing at 7:00pm, Mainstream with announced Plus 7:30 to 9:30pm.

 

Upcoming Paws and Taws dances:

o       Friday, September 12 – Regular Dance with Tony Simmons calling and Tom Bunn cueing

o       Friday, September 19 – Pirates Dance with Joe Arnold calling, no rounds.

o       Friday, September 26 – Swiss Alps Dance with Sam Rowan calling and Tom Bunn cueing.

o       Friday, October 10 – Regular Dance with Joe Arnold calling and Tom Bunn cueing

• Friday, October 17 – Third Friday Dance with Marty Northrup calling, no rounds or lines. 
• Friday, October 24 – Tips and Treats Halloween Dance with Richard Smith calling, no round.

 

Dances are at Senior Solutions.  For dances on 2^nd and 4^th Fridays, there will be early rounds 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.

 

For 3^rd Friday dances, there will be a Mainstream workshop 7:00 to 7:25pm with no break, Mainstream tips from 7:30 to 8:30, and Plus tips 8:30 to 9:30.  The format of these dances will be a focus on providing floor time for both new Mainstream and Plus dancers.

 

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 and corrections are appreciated; and with the new year, calendars of club dances in any format (online, e-mail attachment, etc.) are needed.

 

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

 

Visit us on the Web at

sites.google.com/site/PawsAndTaws

 

Like us on Facebook!

 

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 Back to the Old West Dance:  Monday, September 8 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Marty Northrup calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Gold Country Squares Casino Dance:  Friday, September 19 at Lumpkin County Senior Center, Dahlonega, GA with Greg Hatmaker (from Tennessee) calling.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, September 21 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Travis Cook calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 5 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Patty Greene calling.

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Pacesetters Regular Dance:  Monday, October 13 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Sam Rowan calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 19 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Marty Northrup calling.

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Pacesetters Halloween Dance:  Monday, October 20 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Tony Simmons calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.  Costumes encouraged!  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Harvest Hoedown:  Friday-Saturday, October 25-26 at Northside Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC, with Danny Thomas, Joe Arnold, and Tony Simmons calling, and Tom Bunn cueing.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Remember in November Round Dance Weekend:  Friday to Saturday, November 1-2 at the Habersham Wellness Center, Demorest, GA.  Matt Temples & Ramona Stowe and Tom & Cindy Bunn teaching and cueing.

See the flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina and Northeast Georgia Google calendars for the weekend schedule.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, November 2 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Mike Cox calling.

[abth...@charter.net]

 

PAWS & TAWS
SQUARE DANCE CLUB

 

Paws and Taws members and friends –

 

Mike Cox will be calling Paws and Taws Pirate Dance this Friday, September 19.  Third Friday, so Workshop at 7:00pm, Mainstream 7:30 to 8:30pm, and Plus 8:30 to 9:30pm.  Short breaks, no rounds.

 

Wednesday, September 24, will be a Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.  The goal is to get dancers who have taken Plus lessons but do not dance Plus regularly to gain confidence on the floor.  Additional workshops will be offered on October 8 and 22.

 

Upcoming Paws and Taws dances:

• Friday, September 19 – Pirates Dance with Mike Cox calling, no rounds.
• Wednesday, September 24 – Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, September 26 – Swiss Alps Dance with Sam Rowan calling and Tom Bunn cueing.

• Wednesday, October 8 – Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, October 10 – Regular Dance with Joe Arnold calling and Tom Bunn cueing

• Friday, October 17 – Third Friday Dance with Marty Northrup calling, no rounds or lines. 

• Wednesday, October 22 – Introduction to Square Dancing for prospective students followed by a Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.
• Friday, October 24 – Tips and Treats Halloween Dance with Richard Smith calling, no rounds.

 

Dances are at Senior Solutions.  For dances on 2^nd and 4^th Fridays, there will be early rounds 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.

 

For 3^rd Friday dances, there will be a Mainstream workshop 7:00 to 7:25pm with no break, Mainstream tips from 7:30 to 8:30, and Plus tips 8:30 to 9:30.  The format of these dances will be a focus on providing floor time for both new Mainstream and Plus dancers.

 

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 and corrections are appreciated; and with the new year, calendars of club dances in any format (online, e-mail attachment, etc.) are needed.

 

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

 

Visit us on the Web at

sites.google.com/site/PawsAndTaws

 

Like us on Facebook!

 

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.

 

Gold Country Squares Casino Dance:  Friday, September 19 at Lumpkin County Senior Center, Dahlonega, GA with Greg Hatmaker (from Tennessee) calling.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, September 21 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Travis Cook calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 5 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Patty Greene calling.

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Pacesetters Regular Dance:  Monday, October 13 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Sam Rowan calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 19 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Marty Northrup calling.

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Pacesetters Halloween Dance:  Monday, October 20 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Tony Simmons calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.  Costumes encouraged!  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

Harvest Hoedown:  Friday-Saturday, October 25-26 at Northside Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC, with Danny Thomas, Joe Arnold, and Tony Simmons calling, and Tom Bunn cueing.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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November Round Dance Weekend:  Friday to Saturday, November 1-2 at the Habersham Wellness Center, Demorest, GA.  Matt Temples & Ramona Stowe and Tom & Cindy Bunn teaching and cueing.

[abth...@charter.net]

 

PAWS & TAWS
SQUARE DANCE CLUB

 

Paws and Taws members and friends –

 

Sam Rowan will be at Paws and Taws, this Friday, September 26, for our Swiss Alps Dance.  Always a fun time when Sam is calling, and an added attraction is he likely he will do a clogging demonstration.  Early rounds with Tom Bunn cueing at 7:00pm, Mainstream with announced Plus and rounds between tips 7:30 to 9:30pm.

 

Wednesday, September 24, will be a Plus Workshop from 7:00 to 9:00pm with Joe Arnold calling.  The goal is to get dancers who have taken Plus lessons but do not dance Plus regularly to gain confidence on the floor.  Additional workshops will be offered on October 8 and 22.

 

Upcoming Paws and Taws dances:

• Wednesday, September 24 – Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, September 26 – Swiss Alps Dance with Sam Rowan calling and Tom Bunn cueing.

• Wednesday, October 8 – Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, October 10 – Regular Dance with Joe Arnold calling and Tom Bunn cueing
• Friday, October 17 – Third Friday Dance with Marty Northrup calling, no rounds or lines. 

• Wednesday, October 22 – Introduction to Square Dancing for prospective students followed by a Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, October 24 – Tips and Treats Halloween Dance with Richard Smith calling, no rounds.

 

Dances are at Senior Solutions.  For dances on 2^nd and 4^th Fridays, there will be early rounds 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.

 

For 3^rd Friday dances, there will be a Mainstream workshop 7:00 to 7:25pm with no break, Mainstream tips from 7:30 to 8:30, and Plus tips 8:30 to 9:30.  The format of these dances will be a focus on providing floor time for both new Mainstream and Plus dancers.

 

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 and corrections are appreciated; and with the new year, calendars of club dances in any format (online, e-mail attachment, etc.) are needed.

 

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

 

Visit us on the Web at

sites.google.com/site/PawsAndTaws

 

Like us on Facebook!

 

Alan Thomson,

Paws and Taws Secretary

 

P.S.  A schedule change from Thunderbirds and upcoming dances of note - see calendars at the link above for dance times and location addresses, and flyers where noted.

 

From: Thunderbird Squares <tbirds...@gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2025 7:17 AM
Subject: Thunderbird Update for Sept 27

 

Dear Dancers,

The band needs to postpone coming to Landmark Hall so our next dance on Saturday Sept 27 will be a Football dance.  

 

We will have Squares with Tony and Lines with Sandy starting at 7 PM.  You can wear the colors of your favorite Football team to come kick up your heels at Landmark Hall!

 

We will work to reschedule the band for a later date,

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 5 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Patty Greene calling.

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Pacesetters Regular Dance:  Monday, October 13 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Sam Rowan calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 19 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Marty Northrup calling.

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Pacesetters Halloween Dance:  Monday, October 20 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Tony Simmons calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.  Costumes encouraged!  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Harvest Hoedown:  Friday-Saturday, October 25-26 at Northside Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC, with Danny Thomas, Joe Arnold, and Tony Simmons calling, and Tom Bunn cueing.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

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Landmark Hall 5^th Friday Spooktacular – Three Guys and a Mic Halloween Dance:  Friday, October 31 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Danny Thomas, Tony Simmons, and Joe Arnold calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar

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November Round Dance Weekend:  Friday to Saturday, October31-November 1 at the Habersham Wellness Center, Demorest, GA.  Matt Temples & Ramona Stowe and Tom & Cindy Bunn teaching and cueing.  See the flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina and Northeast Georgia Google calendars for the weekend schedule.

[abth...@charter.net]

 

PAWS & TAWS
SQUARE DANCE CLUB

 

Paws and Taws members and friends –

 

Regular dance at Paws and Taws, this Friday, October 10 with Joe Arnold calling.  Early rounds with Tom Bunn cueing at 7:00pm, Mainstream with announced Plus and rounds between tips 7:30 to 9:30pm.

 

Wednesday, October 8, will be the second of the fall Plus Workshops with Joe Arnold calling from 7:00 to 9:00pm.  The goal is to get dancers who have taken Plus lessons but do not dance Plus regularly to gain confidence on the floor.  Additional workshop will be offered on October 22.

 

Upcoming Paws and Taws dances:

• Wednesday, October 8 – Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, October 10 – Regular Dance with Joe Arnold calling and Tom Bunn cueing
• Friday, October 17 – Third Friday Dance with Marty Northrup calling, no rounds or lines. 

• Wednesday, October 22 – Introduction to Square Dancing for prospective students followed by a Plus Workshop with Joe Arnold calling.

• Friday, October 24 – Tips and Treats Halloween Dance with Richard Smith calling, no rounds.
• Friday, November 14 – Pajamas Dance with Joe Arnold calling and Mike Cox cueing.
• Friday, November 21 – Thanksgiving Pie Dance with Mike Cox calling, no rounds.
• Friday, November 28 – no 4^th Friday dance
• Friday, December 12 – Christmas Dance with Joe Arnold and Tony Simmons calling, and Mike Cox cueing
• Friday, December 19 – Ugly Christmas Sweater Dance with tony Simmons calling, no rounds.
• Friday, December 26 – no 4^th Friday dance

 

Dances are at Senior Solutions.  For dances on 2^nd and 4^th Fridays, there will be early rounds 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.

 

For 3^rd Friday dances, there will be a Mainstream workshop 7:00 to 7:25pm with no break, Mainstream tips from 7:30 to 8:30, and Plus tips 8:30 to 9:30.  The format of these dances will be a focus on providing floor time for both new Mainstream and Plus dancers.

 

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 and corrections are appreciated; and with the new year, calendars of club dances in any format (online, e-mail attachment, etc.) are needed.

 

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

 

Visit us on the Web at

sites.google.com/site/PawsAndTaws

 

Like us on Facebook!

 

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 Regular Dance:  Monday, October 13 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Sam Rowan calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, October 19 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Marty Northrup calling.

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Pacesetters Halloween Dance:  Monday, October 20 at Central Presbyterian Church, Anderson, SC, with Tony Simmons calling, and Mike McDonald cueing.  Costumes encouraged!  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

Harvest Hoedown:  Friday-Saturday, October 25-26 at Northside Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC, with Danny Thomas, Joe Arnold, and Tony Simmons calling, and Tom Bunn cueing.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar.

~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~  ~

Landmark Hall 5^th Friday Spooktacular – Three Guys and a Mic Halloween Dance:  Friday, October 31 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Danny Thomas, Tony Simmons, and Joe Arnold calling.  Flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina Google calendar

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November Round Dance Weekend:  Friday, October31, to Saturday, November 1 at the Habersham Wellness Center, Demorest, GA.  Matt Temples & Ramona Stowe and Tom & Cindy Bunn teaching and cueing.  See the flyer in the event details on the Upstate South Carolina and Northeast Georgia Google calendars for the weekend schedule.

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4 Plus Regular Dance: Sunday, November 2 at Landmark Hall, Taylors, SC, with Mike Cox calling.

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GSSDA Convention:  Friday to Saturday, November 7-8 at the Gainesville Civic Center, Gainesville, GA.  Flyer in the event details on the Northeast Georgia Google calendar.