Not meeting Friday, May 29 -- see you at June Camp

We will not be meeting for dancing in Downers Grove Friday, May 29, 2015, because many of us will be at June Camp in Beloit.  Please join us as usual the next Friday, when we should have some new dances to share!

100-yr-old dancer

Came across this story about a 100+-year-old choreographer in Australia -- not folk dancing, but still...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/05/eileen-kramer-100-year-old-dancer_n_6802534.html

June Camp May 28-31 Beloit, Bata Marcetic

June Camp registration is now available, including on-line registration:
https://sites.google.com/site/junecampifd/ 

International Folk Dance Camp in the Midwest
Beloit College, Beloit, WI
May 28 - May 31, 2015
Featuring Bata Marcetic teaching Serbian Dances
Also featuring Live music parties with members of the Pinewoods Band:
Tom Pixton, Ralph Iverson & Patrick Yacono
 Mady will teach a a session on English ceilidh and community dances

Mady says: "I encourage you to register online this year (it makes it easier for me!), but please note that you will still need to MAIL your check to me by U.S. Post to confirm your registration and priority in room choice. The deadline for registration without a late fee is May 15.  And if you want one of the special, available-by-pre-order-only, T-shirts designed by Michael Kuharski, we must have that order by Wednesday, May 13"

Not meeting Friday, May 1, 2015

We'll be busy making soup for the Stone Soup Party on Saturday May 2, so we will not be meeting for dancing in Downers Grove on Friday, May 1.  Hope to see you at Stone Soup!

Stone Soup Dance + Potluck Sat May 2, 2015

Argonne International Folk Dance Stone Soup Party
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2015
Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm, potluck meal around 3:00pm
Place: St. Paul's UCC Fellowship Hall
Address: 5739 Dunham Rd., Downers Grove, IL
Requested Donation: $3 + Potluck dish to share

In order to spend more time dancing and less time cooking during the party, the soups will be made ahead. If you'd like to bring a pot of soup, let us know (or just show up with soup, the more, the merrier).

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