House Contra Dance at Lindon's - May 2009

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Join us the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of every month for
an old-fashioned good time!

ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!

The next dance at the South Bay Grange will be
April 7, 2012

The music will be provided by The Young Geezers

with caller Susan Petrick!





CALLERS AND DATES FOR THE 1ST SATURDAY DANCE



  • Apr. 7: The Young Geezers, caller Susan Petrick


  • May 5: The Young Geezers, caller Suzanne Girardot


  • June 2: The Young Geezers, caller David Kaynor


  • July 7: NO DANCE!


  • Aug. 4: Fiddler's Showcase Dance: TBA


  • Sept 1: Fiddler's Showcase Dance: Cobbler,
    (Jesse Partridge and Jay Finkelstein, fiddle & guitar), caller TBA.


    • BANDS, CALLERS AND DATES FOR THE 2ND SATURDAY DANCE



  • April 14: Susan Burke and Terry Wergeland, caller Adam Carlson


  • May 12: Olympia Volunteer String Band, caller Eric Curl


  • June 9: The Retrospectacles, caller Jay Finkelstein


  • July 14: Fiddler's Showcase Dance: The Riel Thing,
    (Jamie Fox and Jay Finkelstein, fiddle & guitar), caller TBA.


    • CALLERS AND DATES FOR THE 4TH SATURDAY DANCE

    Band: "Riffraff"

  • Apr. 28: Sue Baker


  • May 26: No dance - Folklife


  • June 23: Laura Me' Smith


    • Contact Lindon Toney if you need more info about the 4th Saturday dances...

    Non-dancing children are welcome
    if they are under your supervision and control.
    They must stay in the dancing area
    or they will be sold to the circus.
    Admission Price
    $8.00 at the door ($6 for students and seniors 65 and older).
    Newcomer's workshop begins at 7:30. Dance 8:00 -11:00.
    No experience is necessary! All the dances will be taught.
    Come alone or bring a friend.
    Dancing in Olympia, on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of each month,
    will take place at the South Bay Grange. It's located at the intersection of
    Sleater-Kinney Road NE and South Bay Loop NE.

    The South Bay Grange address is:
    3918 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE - Olympia, Washington 98506-2616
    Directions to the South Bay Grange

    If traveling from the north:

    Take I-5 SOUTHBOUND
    Take the exit, exit number 109 / Martin Way
    Turn right onto Martin Way
    Turn right onto Sleater-Kinney Rd.
    Continue on Sleater-Kinney for approximately 2.7 mi
    South Bay Grange is on the right
    3918 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE - Olympia, Washington 98506-2616

    If traveling from the south:

    Take I - 5 NORTHBOUND
    Take the exit number 108 Sleater-Kinney / College St.
    Keep Right continue onto Sleater-Kinney North
    Straight for approximately 2.7 mi
    South Bay Grange is located on the right
    3918 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE - Olympia, Washington 98506-2616

    To get directions from your location, click here
    and then type in your address.

    Here are some printable directions:
    Coming from the south? click here
    Coming from the north? click here

    For a look at a map, click here.

    Grange rules prohibit smoking or alcohol in the building.
    For everyone's comfort, please leave the fragrances at home.
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    Getting on the list lets us get you the latest news easily
    (usually one email per week).

    Do you need more information?
    Email Jay Finkelstein or call 425-223-2176 (1st Saturday)
    Email Maureen Rawlings or call 360-705-8096 (2nd Saturday)
    Email Lindon Toney or call 360-438-7120 (4th Saturday)
    Are you a musician? Check this out!
    Updated on 4/4/2012 @ 11:28 pm
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