SQUARE DANCES

(Central Area, Wisconsin)
Updated July 30, 2010

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* Some information was sent to me by the clubs, but much of this information was gleaned from the "Chit Chat" and the "Here "tis". For information about subscriptions contact Bernie & Caroline Coulthurst bbccmc@wi-net.com
Special Dances are listed in RED.
(Note to Central WI clubs & callers: send e-mail of additional or corrected information you wish to be listed on this page to promn8@newnorth.net )

SDAW Meeting
(Square Dance Association of Wisconsin)
Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, at the state convention in Appleton

Central Area Fall Jamboree
Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010
2:00 - 4:30 p.m. at Blue Top Family Restaurant
3425 Church St., Stevens Point, WI
SDAW Jamboree
Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010
Wisconsin Callers & Cuers
West Central Area (details to be announced)

Sunday

Antigo - Gateway Squares, (Sun, 2nd & 4th), 2:00-4:30 p.m.; MS, Plus tip & Rds; Pat Kelm, club caller; Langlade Community Center Auditorium, 411 Superior St. (hy 45), 1 1/2 blocks south of 52,64,45 traffic light. Contact - Stacie - 715-623 -5319 or gatewaysquares@wildblue.net
Aug. 8 - No Dance; Wisconsin's 51st Square & Round Dance Convention in Appleton
Aug. 22 - Pat Kelm - sqs & rds
Sept. 12 - 2:00 p.m. - Ray & Rosie's pre-wedding luncheon, Belvedere Supper Club, M329 Hwy 97, Marshfield; Pat Kelm - sqs & rds
Sept. 26 - Eric Tangman - sqs; Glenn Younger - rds
Oct. 10 - Pat Kelm - sqs & rds; Annual Club Meeting follows the dance
Oct 24 - Don & Doug Sprosty - sqs & rds; Fall Festival (potluck); Antigo United Methodist Church
Nov. 14 - Club of the Month Dance; Pat Kelm - MC; CWSDA Callers & Cuers
Nov. 28 - No Dance; Happy Hunting & Thanksgiving
Dec. 12 - Pat Kelm - sqs & rds; Christmas Dance & Dinner; Antigo United Methodist Church

Wausau - Merry 8's, (Sun, 1st, 3rd & 5th), 6:30-9:00 p.m.; MS, Plus every 3rd tip; Rds when avail;  Note: Merry Eights is moving back to the first United Methodist Church, 903 N. 3rd St, effective Jan. 3rd, 2010. Enter at Fulton St. kitchen entrance (NW corner of the building) and go down the stairs. Contact - June 715-848-0238 or Jeff & Carol Buchholz - 715-359-8568 or email carol71648@charter.net
Dancing will be 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. in January - March.
Dances will be 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. in April - November.
Aug. 1 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Aug. 15 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Aug. 29 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Sept. 5 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Sept. 19 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Oct. 3 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Oct. 17 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Oct. 31 - Butch Danielski - sqs
Nov. 7 - Tim Manning - sqs & rds
Nov. 21 - Warren Gruetzmacher - sqs
Dancing will be 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. in December
Dec. 5 - Leslie VanNover - sqs
Dec. 19 - Tom Hogan - sqs; Judy Hogan - rds

Antigo - North Country Contra, (date & time varies); Casual dress; Langlade Community Center Auditorium, 411 Superior St. (hy 45), 1 1/2 blocks south of 52,64,45 traffic light; Pat Kelm - caller - 715-623-4523 or promn8@newnorth.net
Call for dates of future dances.

Monday

Fall Creek - Triple Scooters, (Mon, 1st & 3rd), 7:30 - 10:00 p.m. MS with Rds; Bud Cote - calling; Fall Creek Elementary School, 242 E. Hoover Ave., Fall Creek. Contact Earl & Dorothy Kaiser - 715-289-3279 or Arnie & Betty Olkives - 715-286-2823 * Call to check on dances

Rothschild - Glenn's Rounds, (Mon, 2nd & 4th), 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.; Ph. II - IV RDS; Rothschild Village Hall, 211 Grand Ave, Rothschild; dance room is next to south side of the library. All dancers welcome, Glenn Younger - cuer; Contact Glenn Younger - 715-359-6861 or Bernie & Carolyn Coulthurst - 715-824-3245 or bbccmc@wi-net.com
July 12July 26Aug. 9Aug. 23

Tuesday

Wausau - Warren's Plus, (Tues, 1st, 3rd & 5th), 7:30-10:00 p.m.; Lakeview Center next to Airport. Take Grand Avenue to Brickners; turn west on Lakeview Drive to end of street; turn left go around to the back of the building; when you come to a "Do not enter" sign, park in that parking lot. Look for white van next to building on a hill. Enter that door; it's the Fitness Room. Contact - Warren Gruetzmacher - 715-536-7687.

Wednesday

Marshfield - Hoedowners, (Wed, every), 7:30-9:30 p.m.; MS & Plus; John Dittner calling; Lincoln Municipal Building, 10905 Falcon Rd, Marshfield, WI. Go west out of Marshfield on County H - about 4-5 miles and turn south on Falcon Rd (corner of Marshfield Super Speedway Race Track); the hall is about 1 mile south of the track and is on the right side of the road. Contact - Terry & Cindy Prust - 715-659-4692 or prustc@hotmail.com
Aug. 4 - Potluck at 6:30 p.m.; John Dittner - MS & Plus sqs; A-Z Convention Refresher
Aug. 11 - John Dittner - MS & Plus sqs
Aug. 18 - John Dittner - MS & Plus sqs
Aug. 25 - John Dittner - MS & Plus sqs; Ice Cream Sundaes

Thursday

Marshfield - Golden Squares, (Thurs, every), 1:15-3:15 p.m.; John Dittner, club caller; Senior Center, Marshfield; Contact - J. Koch - 715-457-2486; call to confirm dance details

Stevens Point - Happy Steppers, (every Thurs), 1:00-2:00 p.m. - Rounds; 2:00-4:00 p.m. - Easy Sqs & Easy Rds; Glenn Younger calling & cueing; Lincoln Senior Center, 1519 Water St., Stevens Point, (3 blocks south of Hy 10 East). Enter from the north parking lot. Dance is in the Multi-Purpose Room. Happy Steppers dance frequently at Assisted Living Centers - call to confirm location of the dance.
July 15 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds
July 22 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds; Whispering Pines Assisted Living Center 2:00-3:00 p.m.; call for directions
Aug. 5 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds
Aug. 12 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds
Aug. 19 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds
Aug. 26 - Glenn Younger - sqs & rds

Antigo - North Country Contra, (date & time varies); Casual dress; Langlade Community Center Auditorium, 411 Superior St. (hy 45), 1 1/2 blocks south of 52,64,45 traffic light; Pat Kelm - caller - 715-623-4523 or promn8@newnorth.net
Call for dates of future dances.

Friday

Rhinelander - Hodag Twirlers, (Fri, 2nd), 7:30-10:00 p.m.; alternating MS and Plus with Rds between tips; Tom Hogan, club caller; Judy Hogan, club cuer; First United Methodist Church, 724 Arbutus St. (enter by parking area on Wabash St.) Rhinelander; Church phone - 715-362-2091; No leather soles. Contacts - Tom Hogan - 715-282-5714 tomhogan@newnorth.net ; Jack & Sharron Craggs - 715-282-7422; Ray & Donna Luber - 715-282-7313; church phone - 715-362-2091
Aug. 13 - Tom Hogan - sqs; Judy Hogan - rds; Watermelon Dance
Sept. 10 - Tom Hogan - sqs; Judy Hogan - rds
Oct. 8 - Tom Hogan - sqs; Judy Hogan - rds
Nov. 12 - Tom Hogan - sqs; Judy Hogan - rds
Dec. 4 - Joint Holiday Dinner and Dance with Woodruff Levis and Lace; more details later
Dec. 10 - No Dance - cancelled in favor of Antigo Christmas Dance & Dinner

Stevens Point - Wheel 'n Deal, (Fri, 1st & 3rd), 7:00-9:00 p.m.; MS & Plus; rds if available; For summer we are dancing at Blue Top Family Restaurant, 3425 Church St., Stevens Point. During the school year it is at Washington School, corner of Prais St. & Wilshire Blvd; Directions: Coming from the North or South, exit Hy 10 West off of I 39; proceed West on Hy 10 West to Wilshire Blvd; turn North on Wilshire Blvd and go 1 block to Prais St. The Washington School is at the NorthWest corner of Prais St. and Wilshire Blvd. Landmark to find Wilshire Blvd is the Airport Bar. Note: Hwy 10 no longer goes through Point; the route through town is now Hwy 66. Contact - Margaret Parsons - 715-457-2470 or mparsons@tds.net or Mary Gonske - 715-344-7807, 715-340-7807 or pictureladymary715@hotmail.com
Aug. 6 - Canceled for State Convention
Aug. 20 - Butch Danielski - sqs; Blue Top Family Restaurant; air conditioned

Woodruff - Levis & Lace, (Fri, 1st, 3rd & 5th), 7:30-10:00 p.m.; MS with 2 Plus tips; Al Montgomery, club caller; New Woodruff Town Hall, 1418 First Ave. (Hy 47 S) - from the hwy 51/47 intersection go 6 blocks to the East. The new Woodruff Town Hall is just East of the Woodruff Post Office on the North side of the road; Contact - Dick & Gale Hartlerode - 715-358-6333 or dickandgale@aol.com
July 30 - Al Montgomery - Plus sqs; Rootbeer Float Night; Woodruff Senior Center
Aug. 6 - No Dance; Wisconsin's 51st Square & Round Dance Convention in Appleton
Aug. 20 - Al Montgomery - sqs; Think Cool - casual dress - cutest knees contest
Sept. 3 - No Dance
Sept. 17 - Club of the Month Dance; Al Montgomery - MC; CWSDA Callers & Cuers; celebrating 15 years dancing with Al
Oct. 1 - Dan Sahlstrom - sqs; Scare Crow Ball - costumes optional
Oct. 15 - Butch Danielski - sqs; Before the Birds Fly South; all singing calls
Oct. 29 - Al Montgomery - Plus sqs; Come As You Are Night
Nov. 5 - Al Montgomery - sqs; Share the Harvest Night - food pantry donations
Nov. 19 - Sharon Albright - sqs; White Tails & Turkey Feathers Dance
Dec. 4 - Al Montgomery & Guests - sqs; Joint Christmas Dance & Dinner
Dec. 17 - Al Montgomery - sqs; Half Way Dance

Saturday

Eagle River - Scoot Backs, (Sat, 3rd unless otherwise scheduled); 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.; Sharon Albright, club caller; Kalmar Community Center, 1011 Railroad St., which is Hwy 45 North. As you turn off Hwy 70 in Eagle River onto Hwy 45 North, you will go past 3 set of stop lights. A short distance past the last set, you will find the Center on the right side, across from the Holiday Gas Station. The Center is just South of the Snowmobile Derby Track. For more info call Sharon at 715-356-9266 (h) or 715-356-6989 (w).
Aug. 21 - Sharon Albright - sqs; Dress Kool Night

Wausau - Leslie's Dancing Squares, (Sat. 1st & 3rd); 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Leslie VanNover, club caller; New Location: First United Methodist Church, lower level, 903 N 3rd St., Wausau, WI. Enter at Fulton St. kitchen entrance (NW corner of the building). Directions: Exit I 39 at the Bridge St. exit on the north end of Wausau; go East across the river; turn right at the first stop light after crossing the river onto 3rd St.; proceed South on 3rd St.; when you cross the RR tracks, turn left on first street (Fulton St.) to 2nd bldg on the right and enter the parking lot.; Contact Leslie or Debbie VanNover 715-627-2283 or debsvan@hotmail.com
Aug. 21 - Leslie VanNover - sqs

Wausau (Rib Falls area) - Rib Ticklers - ABC Hoedowns, (Sat. 2nd), 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.; Casual dress; Alternating between ABC new dancer program and MS experienced dancer program; new dancers with no previous experience can participate at every event.  Held at Rib Falls Town Hall, 1744 County Rd S, Rib Falls Township (between edgar and marathon).  From US Hwy I-39, turn onto Hwy 29 West (Abbotsford exit), and go 12 miles, then turn North onto County Rd S. Go 2 miles North. The Rib Falls Town Hall is on the Right (2/10ths of a mile after you cross over the Rib River). Contact Brock or Theresa Jansen - 715-443-3881 or rib.ticklers@yahoo.com
No ABC Dances in July or August.

Aug. - No Dance
Sept. 11 - Brock & Theresa Jansen - ABC & MS sqs; Rib Falls Town Hall
Oct. 9 - Brock & Theresa Jansen - ABC & MS sqs; Rib Falls Town Hall
Nov. 13 - Brock & Theresa Jansen - ABC & MS sqs; Rib Falls Town Hall
Dec. - No Dance

Wausau (Rib Falls Area) - Jumpin' J's Square Dance Club, (Sat. 4th), 7:00-9:30 p.m.; Mainstream squares; dancing at Jansen's home 626 County Rd U, Edgar, WI (Rib Falls near U & S); from HY 29 west, turn north on county rd S, go 2 miles. Turn east on county rd U, go 3/10ths of a mile. The Jansen's home is on the north side of the road. Parking in back by the large blue machine shed.
Aug. 28 - Brock & Theresa Jansen - MS sqs; 7-9:30 p.m.

Wausau - Ski Club, (Sat,varies); MS or Plus; 1:00-3:00 p.m.; First United Methodist Church, lower level, 903 N 3rd St., Wausau, WI. Enter at Fulton St. kitchen entrance (NW corner of the building). Directions: Exit I 39 at the Bridge St. exit on the north end of Wausau; go East across the river; turn right at the first stop light after crossing the river onto 3rd St.; proceed South on 3rd St.; when you cross the RR tracks, turn left on first street (Fulton St.) to 2nd bldg on the right and enter the parking lot. Dance fees: $8.00 per couple; $4.00 per person. Caller & contact: Butch Danielski 715-675-2203 or DANIELSKIC@aol.com
Aug. 28 - Butch Danielski - sqs

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