American Square Dance Vol. 43, No. 6
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NEW JERSEY 07450 ASHTON MARANTZ CALIFONE CLINTON AUDIOROBICS AMERICAN f%) SQURRE ORNCE VOLUME 43, No. 6 THE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE JUNE 1988 WITH THE SWINGING LINES ASD FEATURES FOR ALL SQUARE DANCE SCENE 4 Co-Editorial 39 Callerlab Report 5 By-Line 41 37th National Convention 7 Meandering with Stan 46 Date-Line 11 June Makes the Halfway Point 52 AC Lines (Adv.-Challenge) 15 Badges of Leadership: Awareness 66 International News 17 Dancing with Handicapable Dancers 92 LEGACY 19 Wish We Were There 23 An Open Letter to Our Graduating Class ROUNDS 25 Encore 55 Cue Tips 27 Hem-Line 65 Facing the L.O.D. 29 Best Club Trick 73 Flip Side/Round 31 Success Stories 79 R/D Pulse Poll 37 Party Line 40 Rhyme Time FOR CALLERS 43 Dandy Idea 49 Calling Tips 47 Dancing Tips 50 Easy Level Page 70 People in the News 58 Creative Choreography 82 Puzzle Answers 62 PS:MS/QS 85 Puzzle Page 64 Steal A Peek 91 Disc-Count 74 Flip Side/Square 108 Front Line Coverage 78 S/D Pulse Poll 109 Book Nook 88 Underlining the Note Services 110 Finish Line 112 Laugh Line OUR READERS SPEAK 6 Grand Zip 35 Feedback 45 Straight Talk Publishers and Editors Editorial Assistants Mary Jane Connerth Stan & Cathie Burdick Mona Bird Mary Fabik Connie Maike Member of NASRDS Bob Mellen Jean Wright National Association of S&R/D Suppliers Workshop Editors American Squaredance Magazine (ISSN-091- Ed Fraidenburg Bob Howell 3383) is published by Burdick Enterprises. Walt Cole Second class postage paid at Huron, Ohio. Feature Writers Bev Warner Copy deadline five weeks preceding first day Harold & Lill Bausch Ed Foote of issue month. Subscription: $10.00 per year. Mary Jenkins (Can. & Foreign postage $3. per year.) Single Record Reviewers Dick Bayer copies: $1.25 each. Mailing address: PO Box Frank & Phyl Lehnert 488, Huron OH 44839. Copyright 1988 by Bur- Canadian Representative Orphie Marcellus dick Enterprises. All rights reserved. Amencen Squeredance. June 1988 3 Have you noticed how many positive things are happening for square dancing this year? Read the "Success Stories" and the "News" this month for even more good news. * High on the list is the wonderful kaleidoscopic views of the squares at the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games. * Callerlab has raised $25,000 of the $100,000 goal for the Callerlab Founda- tion, to be used in producing video adver- tising for use by individuals and groups in their home areas. * Callerlab attendance was up, with nearly a thousand callers and spouses meeting. The resolutions, reported last month, showed responsiveness to dan- cers' pleas and the end results were very Washington, D.C. Among those sched- minor changes to the Mainstream and uled to testify are Jim Mayo (Callerlab) Plus programs. and Gordon Goss (LEGACY). * Have you noticed the proliferation of Please write to your congressional "national events" for special groups—the representatives, especially if they are not singles, the advanced and challenge cosponsors of the bill, H.R. 2067, that is dancers, the handicapable dancers, the up for consideration. Your senator may be round dancers, as well as the National asked to cosponsor the Senate compa- Convention which still caters to all these nion bill. You may send written testimony groups? Attendance must be such that on why you believe the square dance and these are worth the planning efforts its five related cultural dance forms should necessary to stage them. be permanently designated the American * 1988 may be the year we see the Folk Dance to the Honorable Mervyn M. Square Dance named the National Folk Dymally, Chairman, Subcomittee on Cen- Dance of the United States. Frank and sus and Population, U.S. House of Rep- Nan Habersberger, chairman of the Na- resentatives, Washington DC 20515. tional Folk Dance Committee of USDA, You could be a positive influence in get- ask for a concerted effort once again. A ting square dancing some of the national hearing is scheduled for June 28 in focus and publicity it needs. Do it now! scope— big mac records NEW ROUNDS ON SCOPE SC31 WALKING AND WHISTLING Cued by Trudie Chatfield Bill & Nona Lizut Choreo: Ken & Elena Ken Croft & Elena deZordo Santa Fe, NM SC32 WILD BILL RAG, Cued by Bill San Francisco CA Choreo: Bill & Nona RECENT FLIP INSTRUMENTALS BM052 BASIN STREET BLUES BM030 GRAND OLD FLAG by Mac BM090 EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER by Al Cannon SC631 CENTENNIAL MEDLEY BM089 THANKS A LOT by Mac McCullar (Patriotic) BM088 SISTER KATE by Ron Mineau BM086 WALLPAPER ROSES by John Eubanks PO Box 1448 BM085 CALIFORNIA BLUES by Monty Hackler San Luis Obispo CA 93406 Al Cannon 4 American Squaradance. June 1988 tine is the month for graduates, brides J and the National S/D Convention. It is also the halfway point in a year in which BY-LINE we vowed to keep a positive outlook, as Jo Jan Nunley very appropriately < reminds us. Carl and Jo Brandt of Fort Wayne share a letter they wrote to their class graduates, emphasizing club loyalty. Also from Indiana, Sue Brown relates her adventures in attending a national con- vention. Space necessitated a digest of her entertaining and Erma Bombeck-like story, but we hope you enjoy the portion here. Last but not least, Barbara McMenamin in- vites dancers to enjoy dancing with handicapable dancers. Barbara is the author of Dancing with the Mentally Handicapped. published by ASD. If you're heading for the Anaheim Convention, be sure to visit the ASD booth and say hello! California, here we come! 1. Allemande Hall 69 29 Eddie's & Bobbie's 51 57. Jim Mayo 6779 85 Ruthad 101 2. Allemande Shop 40 30 English Mountain 24 58. Merrbach Rec.Sery 56-57 86 Scope Records 4 3. ASDS 64 31 Eng.Mt./Chap. Wknd 30 59. Micro Plastics 66 87 Sea Squares 102 4. ASO Tours 86 32 ESP Records 96 60. Mid-Amenca Jamb. 26 88 Shirley's Shoppe 95 5. Authentic Patterns 45 33 Eureka Records 63 61. Mike & Barb's Shoes 91 89. Meg Simkins 93 6. B & S S/D Shop 73 34 Fine Tune Records 32 62. Jack Murtha 88 90. Skyline S/D Shop 25 7 Bach & Bachelorettes 68 35 Ed Foote 68 63 Mustang Records 39 91 So Cal Callers 66 8. Badge-A-Mind 91 36 Four Bar B Records 14 64 Nat S/D Campers 107 92. Sophia T's 66 9. Badge Holders 61 37 Four Square Records 49 65 Nat S/D Directory 108 93. S/D Closet 105 10. Dick Bayer 22 38 Gateway S/D Ent 98 66. New England Caller 33 94. Square Cuts 108 11. Bermuda Convention 75 39 Gold Star Video 94 67 Niagara Extravaganza 72 95. S/Dance Videos 104 12. Blackwood Travel 52 40 Gordon Goss 71 68 Nita Smith 99 96. Steppin' Out 44 13. The Catchall 76 41 Graphic Prod. Dev. 99 69 Ox Yoke Shop 109 97.