EVENTS
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Note: For the club special dances, a caller or cuer is noted if it's different from the regular club caller or cuer.
May 18, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Cinco De Mayo Dance (PDF)
May 23, 2022 -- Pioneers Red White And Blue Dance
June 4, 2022 -- Twirling Lariats June Bug Jamboree BBQ Dinner And Dance (PDF)
(Caller: Tim Tyl). Note: The ASSDF Spring Delegates Meeting will be PRIOR to the dinner and dance.
June 15, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Red White And Blue Dance
July 2, 2022 -- The Three Amigos Spirit Of America Dance (callers: Phil Moorehouse, Gene Gancarczyk, and Joey Duhamel) (PDF)
July 8, 2022 -- Heber Springers Red White And Blue Dance
July 20, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Ice Cream Social Dance
Aug. 17, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Special Dance (theme TBA)
Aug. 20, 2022 -- Bluebird Squares All Singing Calls Alphabetically Dance
Aug. 26, 2022 -- Heber Springers Ice Cream Social Dance
Sept. 21, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Fall Festival Dance
Sept. 23, 2022 -- Heber Springers Hillbilly Dance
Sept. 26, 2022 -- Pioneers Hobo Dance
Oct. 6, 2022 -- Trail-End Dance, 72nd ASSDF Fall Festival, Clinton, AR (PDF)
Oct. 7-8, 2022 -- 72nd ASSDF Fall Festival, Clinton, AR (PDF)
Oct. 19, 2022 -- Twirling Funtimers Glo Dance
Oct. 22, 2022 -- Heber Springers Special Dance (caller: Dan Nordbye)
Nov. 11, 2022 -- Heber Springers Veterans Day Dance
Dec. 9, 2022 -- Heber Springers Christmas Potluck Dance
Dec. 21, 2022 - Twirling Funtimers December Ball Dance
CONVENTIONS/FESTIVALS/SPECIAL DANCES
May 26, 2022 -- Trail End Dance (Plus) For Mineola Railers Mainstream Extravaganza, Mineola, TX (PDF) (Casual Attire)
May 27-29, 2022 -- 6th Annual Mineola Railers Mainstream Extravaganza, Mineola, TX (PDF)
June 22-25, 2022 - 71st National Square Dance Convention -- Evansville, Indiana (Web / PDF)
July 28-30, 2022 - Heart Of America Singles Square Dance Association (HASSDA) Festival -- St. Joseph, Missouri (Web) / (PDF)
June 21-24, 2023 - 72nd National Square Dance Convention -- Mobile, Alabama (Web) / PDF)
June 26-29, 2024 - 73rd National Square Dance Convention -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Web / PDF)
June 25-28, 2025 - 74th National Square Dance Convention -- City To Be Announced
Note: National Squares Online is published in the interest of the National Square Dance Convention, with information on the current upcoming convention. To see a list of available issues, click here. A PDF viewer is required to view them.
For additional files related to the 2022 Convention in Evansville, IN, click here. The file will contain PDF's of news releases on events with the 71st NSDC, being updated when new press releases are received. The file was last updated on May 11, 2022.
MEETINGS
There are Delegates Meetings usually at the spring dance, then at the ASSDF Fall Festival. ASSDF Member Clubs should send 2 delegates to the meeting to discuss and vote on issues. For a handout on topics related to The Modern Square and the ASSDF website, from the Editor, Webmaster, and Circulation Chairman, click here. For the letter sent to clubs, with the meeting agenda, click here.
The ASSDF Spring Delgates Meeting will be at 4pm on Saturday, June 4, prior to the Twirling Lariats June Bug Jamboree BBQ Dinner and Dance, at American Legion Post 128, at Mann Road and Leah Lane (9925 Leah Lane). The dinner will be at 6pm, and the dance follows at 7pm.
The ASSDF Fall Delegates Meeting will be at 9am on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Van Buren County Fairgrounds, in Clinton, Arkansas. The exact location will be announced as soon as possible.
Click on the dance links above for the Twirling Lariats June Bug Jamboree BBQ Dinner and Dance, and on the ASSDF Fall Festival in Clinton, for fliers with more information on those dances.