Dance Schedule
January 26, 2008 Southeast Council Dance, Jackie Dole Center, 200 Front St., Hattiesburg, MS. Caller: Wayne Morvant. Curers: Imogene and Forrest Crowley. Early rounds 7:00, Dance 7:30-10:00. $4.00 or Free for Members of MSRDA.
February 1 - 2, 2008 Southern Nights - Belles and Buoys 30th Annual Maardi Gras Festival Gulfport, MS. Caller:Mike Bramlett, Garland, TX. Cuer: Bille & Martha Buck. St. Martin Community Center, Ocean Springs. South off I-10 at Exit 50. Turn Right at second stop light (Lemoyne Ave) and go 1.5 miles, on right.For more information contact Tom Baker & Neil Knott 228-831-3127 or Tom and Bunky Moss 228-324-0737.
April 11-12, 2008 55th Annual Azalea Trail Azalea Hall, Mobile, AL Info 251-344-4688.
May 3, 2008 Northeast Council Dance, Bishop Center, Washington St., Corinth, MS 7:30-10:00. Caller: Mac Letson.
June 6-7, 2008 Callers and Cuers Square Dance Weekend, Roosevelt State Park, Morton, MS
July 12, 2008 Laurelaires Anniversary and Ice Cream Dance Caller: Wayne Smith Cuer: Pam and Charles Guderian Laurel YWCO, 428 W. Oak St. Laurel, MS $5 601-296-0331 or 601-989-2578 Early rounds 7pm. 7:30-10.
August 1-2, 2008 Mississippi Clogging Extravaganza. Camp Wesley Pines, Gallman, MS. Morning and afternoon workshops Sat. 9-4 pm, evening exhibitions 6:00 pm. Dancers $10.00 Spectators $5.00. Registration 8:00 AM.
August 2, 2008 Sizzlin' Hot in the Summertime / Southwest Council Dance First United Methodist Church, Clinton, MS $4, MSRDA members free. 7-10 Caller: Robert Townsend, Hickory Waithe, Tenn Round Pam & Charles Guderian, Florence, MS Early Rounds 7pm. Dance 7:30-10.
August 23, 2008 Paddlewheelers Free Quarterly Dance Hawkings United Methodist Church, Halls Fery Road in Vicksburg. Time 7:00 pm. Free dance and free food! Caller: Jerry Handley, Berry, AL Rounds: Pam and Charles Guderian, Florence, MS.
August 28-31, 2008 Dance-A-Rama, 38th National Singles Dance, Millennium Maxwell House Hotel, Nashville, TN
October 10-11, 2008 Midsouth Festival St Paul United Methodist Church. 2949 Davis Plantation Rd at Hwy 64. Memphis, TN Caller: Mike Silorsky Cuer: Ben & Bob Casteel, Lines: Kathy McCrary. Info: Glinda & Dan Torvik 901-581-7805.
October 24-25, 2008 20th Lake Tiak O'Khata Square Dance Festival, Louisville, MS. Honeysuckle Hall Caller: Clyde Herron Cuer: Grant and Barbara Pinkston, Memphis, TN. Sponsed by Oxford Squares. Fri Dance 8:00-10:00 p.m., Sat. Early Rounds 7:00-8:00, Dance 8:00-10:00, Sun Devotion 9 A.M. $7.50 night, $12.50 both. Website
November 1, 2008 Northwest Council Dance Stone Recreation Center, Washington St., Oxford, MS. Caller Darryl McMillian. Cuer: Grant & Barbara Pinkson, Memphis, TN. Dance 7:30-10:00 P.M. $4 or Free for MSRDA members.
November 21, 2008 Laurelaires Thanksgiving Dance (Friday) Caller: Lottie Ainsworth Cuer: Richard and Frances Matthews. 7:30-10 p.m. Laurel YWCO, 428 W. Oak St. Laurel, MS $5, Refreshments.
November, 2008 Night Train to Memphis St Paul United Methodist Church. 2949 Davis Plantation Rd at Hwy 64. Memphis, TN 901-388-9758
December 30-31, 2008 Magnolia Swingers Year End Blast St. Martin Community Center, Ocean Springs. South off I-10 at Exit 50. Turn Right at second stop light (Lemoyne Ave) and go 1.5 miles, on right. Caller: Tony Oxedine Cuer: Richard and Frances Matthews. For more information contact Gloria 228-475-5778 or Juanita Glazier 228-238-5278.
January 2009 January Jewel Round Dance Weekend, Shreveport, LA by pre-registration only as space is limited. 308-869-1879 (mbuck@sport.rr.com).
January 30-31, 2009 Lottie's Louisiana Hoedown, Ruston Civic Center, Ruston, LA Callers: Jerry Story, Lottie Ainsworth Cuers: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle. Flyer at http://www.lottieainsworth.com/2009flyer.pdf For more information call 318-249-4147 or Email: lotTNray@centurytel.net
March 13 &14, 2009 Mississippi Sweetheart Festival sponsored by the Mississippi Square and Round Dance Association. Wahabi Shrine Temple, I-55 South, Exit 88 - Elton Rd, Jackson, Mississippi. Squares: Elmer Sheffield, Tallahasse, FL Rounds: Ray and Patti Wheelington, Texarkana, AR. For more information Doyle & Bessie West 601-833-6027 bessie.west@sleekcom.com or Ken & Bessie 601-825-1230.
April 3-5, 2009 Jamboree U.S.A. Pine Bluff Convention Center, Pine Bluff, AR. 4 Callers, $35 weekend, no partial sessions. Contact Tom Baker 228-831-3127 baknot@bellsouth.net
July 21, 22, 23, 2009 National Square Dance Camping Assn, camporee in Rayne, La For more information: http://rayne2009.9f.com