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Box 687 (Callers & Coors only - Ridgewood, NJ 07451-0687 others send $4.00) AMERICAN CI VOLUME 47, No 5 SQURRE OFINCE MAY1992 THE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE WITH THE SWINGING LINES THE ASD LINE-UP SQUARE DANCE SCENE 2 Editor's Notebook 27 What's Going on in Square 5 Circle Right 41st National USDA 7 Easy Level USDA 11 Meanderings Callerlab 13 Can We Increase Attendance Legacy 15 Dancing Tips 31 International News 17 People In The News 43 A/C Lines (Advanced & Challenge) 18 Paul Brody Memorial 74 Date Line 21 Tempo ROUNDS 24 Party Line 20 Flip Side/Rounds 25 Encore 53 Cue Tips 43 Product Line 55 Facing the L.O.D. 45 What S/D Is All About 61 R/D Pulse Poll 63 Production Of A S/D Record 65 Note From A Veteran Caller 70 Square dance fever FOR CALLERS 76 Puzzle Page 7 Easy Level Page 93 Hem Line 19 Flip Side/Squares 94 A Laugh A Day 35 Underlining the Note Services 94 Caller Line-up 39 Calling Tips 95 Western Contra 44 Colleges are Coming 96 Finish Line 47 Kopman's Koreo Korner 100 Laugh Line 51 Caller Outline OUR READERS SPEAK 79 Creative Choreography 85 S/D Pulse Poll 9 Grand Zip 87 PS/MS/OS 41 Feedback 91 ACA 89 Line of Fire Publishers and Editors Editoral Assistants Jon & Susan Sanborn Stan & Cathie Burdick Jeanne Briscoe Rich Gierman Dan Smith Phyliss Arthur Member of NASRDS National Association of S& R/D Suppliers Martha Herd Debra Hall Almut Bauer American Squaredance Magazine (ISSN-091- Workshop Editors 3383) is published monthly by Sanborn Enter- Bob Howell Walt Cole Ed Fraidenburg prise 661 Middlefield Rd., Salinas, CA Feature Writers 93906-1004. Second class postage paid at Sali- nas, CA. Copy deadline five weeks preceding first Harol & Lil Bausch Bev Warner day of issue month. Subscription: $15 per year Katie Brown Mary Fabik Ed Foote U.S., $16 per year Canada, $25 per year Foreign. Record Reviewers Single copies: $1.50 each. POSTMASTER: Send Frank & Phyl Lehnert address change to American Squaredance Magazine, 661 Middlefield Rd., Salinas, CA Canadian Representative 93906-1004. ©1992 by Sanborn Enterprises. All Orphie Marcellus rights reserved. American Squaredance, May 1992 Kditor's NOTEBOOK ost of the time when people put down Mor "sneer" at something, it's because they are ignorant of the subject. This month we are reprinting an article from the TRI- BUNE— REVIEW, Greensburg, Pa., Square dance fever, written by someone who fits that category. dress 116 East Wing, P.O. Box 134, Johns- We almost never see anything in print town, Pa. 15905. It would be nice to get derogatory to our square dance activity. those people who have had anything to do But as you will see when you read this piece with this miscarriage of information, of journalism, we do get dumped on by straight on the subject! At least let them unschooled people who either think it's know Square Dancing is one of the few cute or something of an eye—catcher for activities left that do not allow alcohol, their ravings, since I'm sure no one in their drugs, foul language, roughness, nor is it in right mind would ever read them. the least militaristic. If all you readers We are hoping that some of you will take would write a letter, wouldn't he be sur- pen in hand (or typewriter) and fire off a prised. How about getting something like letter to State Rep. John Wozniak, District 16,000 letters on the same subject. 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Bill & Clara Walsh suggest some ideas in their article entitled Can We In- crease Attendance. Elmer Sheffield of ESP Records discusses the Production of a square dance record. 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