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The Newsletterol the Weslem Star Dancers for this and all of theirother laborsfor the
appreciated
584 Castro St., Suile 480, San Francisco, Ca- club. A huge YellowRockfor Membersol the
94114-2588 Month,Kathyand Marie.
A contemporaryAmericanSquareDanceClub
primarilyservinglhe San FranciscoGay and Lesbian
community.Subscriptions to the WesternStar are free MEMBERSHIPRENEWALS
to WSD members,$18 to olhers,Ads are
complimenlaryto members;commercialadvertisers All Memberships need to be renewedat this
may contactus for information. time. Thosenot renewingby the end of Februarywill
no longerreceivethe monthlvnewsletter.
FROM TH E Congratulations to RamonaMichaelsand Ed Ziegler
for beingthe firsttwo to renew.
ADM INISTRATOR'S
CORNER 1 9 9 3T H E Y E A RI N R E V I E W
(My personalmemories)
The end of the year always
bringsmixedfeelingsand The 96 ConventionDance was a real
success.... Our 11th AnniversaryDancewith
a renewedcommitmentto
DebraParnell ... The BannerDancewith Joe
change. We look back
Saltel ... Club La Star with DavidDraperand
over the past with
nostalgia,and towardsthe Company.The MoonshineLullabywas
futurewith hope and wonderful... Pre-ParadeDancewith Anne
anticipation.Theseare my Ubelacker... the Paradeand Celebration...
feelingsas I writethis final Conventionin Seattle ... The touchingspeech
c o l u m nf o r 1 9 9 3 . by Freeman ... Carlottaenteringthe Honky
T o n kQ u e e nc o n t e s t . . . M o o l i n a . . . A n n a
winningthe GoldenBoot Award ...Seeingthe
MEMBER(S)OF THE MONTH OregonCoastand CraterLake ...Dancingwith
SquaresAcrossthe Borderin Vancouver.Angel
,trh:. lsland ... RecognitionDinnerand sharingthe
DecemberMembers
l\"4embei'of the Year awardwith Jess ... Levis,
of the Monthare Kathy
Leatherand Lace Dancewith Ben Goldberg ...
Healyand MarieMohr.
Mariehas been a member Camp Caz ... Mr/MsCamp Caz ...GarageSale
s i n c e1 9 8 9 . S h e h a s d o n e at Felixand Bob's ... Convention96 Beer Bust
numerousthingsfor WSD. a t t h e E a g l e . . . C r a f tF a i r . . . H o l i d aA
yngels
She is a spiriteddancerand ChristmasPartyat Russ' ... ChristmasGift
participantin Exchangeand Steal (l had such prettythings
an enthusiastic
stolen.)
any activityshe joins. This
yearshe is reworkingthe
Rhinestones on the badges
of any interestedmembers Once againwe lost many dear friends
for a $5.00donationto the b this year. We shouldall pause for just a
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club InsuranceFund. Kathy secondand think aboutCap Moran
has been a membersincegraduatingfromthe Green Anderson,EddieSmith,Steve Liebhart,
92 class. Kathyand Marieorganizedand executed ElliotSchneck,Tadd Waggoner,and all of
the wonderfulmask makingeventat Camp Caz. the otherswho are now gone, and
They were co-ordinatorsfor the recentCraft Faire. rememberall that they contributed.What
Organizingan eventsuch as this takesa lot of time they gave will alwaysbe wilh us.
and efforl. They did an excellentjob and are greatly
1 9 9 4T H E Y E A RT O C O M E T H A N KY O U F O R A L L T H E H E L P! ! !
BEER BUST We will be hostinga fundraising beer A GREATBIG thankyou to all who helpedwiththe
ChristmasCraft Fair !!
bustat the SF Eagleat 3 pm on Sunday,January2,
1994. This is a very earlydate,but we will be raising We couldn'thave done it withoutlhe vendors,
fundsfor StayingHealthyWith HIV and our club. To Santaand his picturemakingassistants,the sign makers
helpjust show up at the Eagleand volunteer. and distributor,the callersand dancersand, of course,lhe
buyers.Our lhankstoo lo the boardlor all theirsupportand
C L U BN I G H T .B e g i n n i n gi n F e b r u a r yW S D w i l lb e suggestions.Everyonehelpingcertainlymade this a club
havingClub NighteveryWednesdaynight(exceptthe event.
firstWednesdayof the month). Kickingthis off will be Gratefully,
a dancewith Ron Libbycallingon February9. This Kathy & Marie
will be followedby Ron Hirschand Ron Masker
callingon the followingWednesdays.Therehave
beenso many requestsfor us to returnto having SCHEDULEOF ONGOINGEVENTSFORIAGSDC
weeklydancesthat I am sure that the memberswill CLUBSIN THE GREATERBAYAREAFOR
supportsuch a move. JANUARY'94
THANKS !
WESTERN STAR DANCERS BOARD MEETING
D E C E M B E R1 4 . 1 9 9 3
JanuaryBirthdays
Meeting convenedat home of Felixand Bob. All Board
memberswere present.
1st - ChrisAnderson
3rd - Jesse Alvarez To furtherdetailsfor the TelephoneTree, Russ passedout
a phonelist dividedinto reasonablesegmentsfor each of
4th - Bert Swerer the boardmembers.
7th - RichardSmith
1Oth- AlanHall Gary inquiredabout volunteersfor possiblyinitiatingSquare
Danceactivityin the Paradethis year, Tabled.
l Olh- James Ozanich
1Oth- Bob Hass Dancescheduleis definiteas follows:
'l3th - - February5 PaulWaters (Valentine'sDance)
Tom Tripp - March19 ShelbyDawson
15th - MichaelTiflany - J u n e1 8 Bill Eyler
- Sep 30 - Oct 2 Andy Shore at Camp Caz
15th- Ray Hamilton
- October29 TBA
16th - LarryKelleher
21st- HarryOhira - We mav be ableto expandon Bill Eyler'sschedulefor
25th - Leon Dubois ParadeWeekend.
R O U N DT A B L ED I S C U S S I O N
FelixFornino
Gary Gray Michael& Jim want to contactArt Bradleyto discuss
Jess Alvarez upcomingevents(CampCaz?).
MikeSellers
Russ broughtup the subjectof FoggyCity'snew classas
NickCarlson possibleentry in our calendar.Agreedto announcein our
Ron Jablonski Januarynewsletter.
Russ King
Jess says he needsmore Ads and lettersto WSD
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Coordinator:JessA. @ 621-6506
EQUIPMENTHELPERS
Thisis a job for everyone.Whenyouarriveat
class,go to the equipmentcabinetandjoinin
helping setup thesquar edancingequi pm ent.
FOOD& DRINK
FREE -- ro crvEAWAY: Wantto impressthe othermembersof your class.
'79 HONDA
HATCHBACK- abizarrecar: has major Bringin snacksto sharewith the class.
problems,but just keepsrunning. Patty681-2970.
LOST& FOUND
FOR SALE FOUND
1 9 9 0N i s h i kSi p o r t1 2 S p e e dB i c y c l e .F o r m o r e
RhinestonePin found at WSD GarageSale last
information, contactMikeTiffany,(510)655-4062
month. Call Patty 681-2970.
HELPWANTED SERVICESWANTED
FUNDRAISING IDEAS
DATA BASE PERSON
WSD is lookingfor uniqueand cheapways to raise
Knowledgeand equipmentfor D Base 3 Plus.
moneyfor our club. Are you talentedand good at
ContactGary or Jess @ 621-6506.JOB FILLED
this pleasesee Jess and give him your idea.
BY JIM ANDERSON.
PHOTOGRAPHER SERVICESOFFERED
Dance Club wants good photographerfor taking FUN DANGLES
picturesat allclub activities. Send resumeto WSD WSD DangleDiva has lots of Fun Dangles
584 Castro Ste 48O SF CA 94',14 available.ContactPat Smithat 863-0363.
YOTIRAD HERE O n e D a yO n l y : J a n u a r y2 2 , 1 9 9 4
Haveyour ad placedin WSD classifieds.Just give L i m i t e dT i m eO n l y 7 : 3 0 - 1 0 : 0 0
PM
the copy of your ad to Jess or call 621-6506 Reservations not required.
and have any serviceyou want or need placed
i n t h i sp u b l i c a t i o n . Call (916\ 925-4242for furtherdetails.
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FORMEMBERSHIP $33. . (afterJune30th$15)
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PLUS CLASS
M E M B E RO F T H E M O N T H
Our new Plus Classbeginson February7, with Ron
JanuaryMemberof the Monthis Tom Tripp. Tom has Maskerreturninglo WesternStar as Instructor.We
been a memberof WSD for many yearsand has done regretlhat Don Grecocan not leach on Mondays,but
manywonderfulthings cerlainlyapprecialelhe greatjob he did with the Purple
for the club. He served class. There is still a need for Angels,so come on down
as Arch-Angelfor the and join these SquareDancestudentson Mondaysat
Blueclass. He is EVRC.
currentlyon the
Convention96' (Stars,
Thars & CableCars) D A N C EN I G H T
Boardof Direclors.The
reasonthat Tom is being by popuiai',je,nan,j.lVe
Our Daiice nigl'risai-ei'eiui-ninE
salutedas Memberof have some greatcallerslinedup and sincerelyhopethat
lhe Monthis for all the lhese Wednesdaynight Danceswill be a success.
help he has providedin Scheduledcallersthus far include:Ron Libbyfrom
organizingthe food for Maine,Ron Hirsch,Ron Masker,Ed Conley,Bert
the EagleBeer Bust Swerer,Don Greco,and Chuck Yeo. Some of the
Fundraiser.Tom, with danceswill have specialthemes. Scheduledfor the
very littlenotice,was Ron MaskerDanceon February23 is an lce Cream
ablelo plan the menu, Socialand the Chuck Yeo Danceon March30 will be a
orderand buy the food, Fun Dangledance.
inslructthe various
cooks how to prepare,
arrangefor the food to CORRECTION
be servedand feed 200 peopleat The Eagle. This is
not the first time he has done this and I hope it won'tbe The photographscreditedto Mike Sellersin the
lhe last. For all of your help and all that you havedone DecemberNewsletterwere taken by Jim Anderson.
for WesternStar, a huge YellowRock,Tom, January Mike processedthem so that they were able to be used
Memberof lhe Month. in the newsletter.Sorrv!
LITERATURETABLE SCHEDULEOF ONGOINGEVEN T SF OR
WSD providesa LiteralureTableat all club lunctionsat IAGSDCCLUBSIN THE GREAT ERBAY
EVRC. On this table are flyersof Dances.Fly-lns, AREAFOR FEBRUARY'94
Retreals,and other informationthat we feelwillbe of
interestto Members. There is a binderfor otherclub
newsletlersand a binderfor past issuesof WSD Today,our Foggy City Dancers: Live Oak School
dailyinlormationsheet. The newslettersfrom otherclubs
are very interestingand provide ideas that we can borrow Tuesdays:BasicClass,7:30-9:30
for our club. From the LambdaSquaresof WashingtonDC Thursdays:Club night:MS & Plus 7:30-9:30
comeslhis quote.
Capital Cit.vSquare.s:.Jefferson
Schoo!,2001
LETTERS TO WESTERN STAR PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
Tuesday: Basic/MSClass6:30-8:15
Dear Club Members, PlusClass8:15-9:30
WSD
GI.ASSIFIEDS Are your rhinestonesfallingout of your badge?
yourikeLargef RhinestoDes ro
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replaceyour small ones? For just a small ($1.00
Coordinator:
JessA. @ 621-6506 per stoneor $5.001orthe whole badge)donationto
lhe InsuranceFund,you can have permanenl
Rhinestonesinserted.
F R E E . T O G I V EA W A Y : Contacl Marie @ 572-9804.
'79
HONDA HATCHBACK- a bizarrecar has major
problems,but just keepson running. Palty TRAVEL
681-2970
SACRAMENTOSOCK HOP
FOR SALE SaturdayFeb. 12, CapitalCity Squareswillbe
1990NishikiSport12 SpeedBicycle.For more havingan afternoonworkshop at lhe William Land
informalion,contactMike Tiffany.(510)655-4062. School from 2:30 to 5:30 Followedby a Dance{rom
7:30to 10:00.
PHOTOGRAPHER Admissionis $6.00 for each sessionor $10.00for
Dance club lookingfor a good photographerlor bolh. Sock Hop Altire is requesled.
takingpicturesat all events. Call Gary or Jess
621-6506. CARRIBEANCRUISE
Those interestedin a Gay Square Dance Cruise in
EVENTCOORDINATORS NEEDED January1995,pleasesee the llyer and sign the
Do you have lhat specialllair and lalentto show of interestsheel at Club functions.
coordinalea specialeventfor WSD? Volunleernow
lor an excitingcareeras an Evenl coordinator.
ANGELS
We need Angelslor the new PlusClassbeginning WSD BOARDMEMBERS
on Mondaysin February.
FelixFornino
YOURAD HERE
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Gary Gray
WESTERNSTAR. ContactJess A. @ 62'l-6506or Jess Alvarez
writeWSD, 584 CaslroSt. Suite480, San Mike Sellers
Francisco,CA94114 NickCadson
Ron Jablonski
DESSERTSWANTED Russ King
Therewill be a DessertTable at the Valentine
Dance. All contributions
will be appreciated.
SERVICES
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T h e N e w s l e t t eor f t h e W e s t e r nS t a r D a n c e r s PLUS CI.ASS -Il
5 8 4 C a s t r oS t . , S u i t e 4 8 0 ,S a n F r a n c i s c oC, a .
9 4 114 - 2 5 8 8 The new Plus Class is going quite well. lt is a
z A c o n t e m p o r aAr ym e r i c a S n q u a r eD a n c eC l u b z
z small but activegroup. we do need followsto z
p r i m a r i lsye r v i n gt h e S a nF r a n c i s cG oay and
m L e s b i a cn o m m u n i t S y .u b s c r i p t i o tnost h eW e s t e r n Angel. For some reasonthere is an over m
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a r ec o m p l i m e n t at or ym e m b e r sc ;o m m e r c i a l PlusClasson Mondaynightsand help us out. I
advertisem r sa yc o n t a cut s f o r i n f o r m a t i o n "
CLUB NIGHTS
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with Ron Libbyfrom Maine callingour first night.
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Ron calledsome very hard Plus,some
z celebrating our 12th Anniversary.Shelby z
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m Dawsonwill be callingat St. Paulus. He will be m
-fl Dancesin our Monthof Rons were calledby l0
a alternatingPlusand Mainstream.This should
Ron Hirschand Ron Masker.For March we @
be a great dance with a reallygreatcaller.
4 have scheduledEddie Joe Conley,Bert Swerer, x
Dcn Grecc,an,j a iiindangei Dance wiih Chtrck
-L Yeo calling. lt would be nice to see more of the r
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Volume1l APRIL1994 lssue4
The Newslefferof the WesternStar Dancers584 Opera was writlen, produced,directedand edited
CastroSt., Suite480,SanFrancisco,Ca by him.
94114-2s88
Congratulationsand Thank You, Russ King,
A contemporaryAmericanSquareDanceClub Member of the Month lor March.
primarilyservingthe SanFranciscoGay and
Lesbiancommunity.Subscriptions to the WesternStar GARAGE SALE
arefreeto WSD members, $18to others,Adsare
complimentary to members;commercialadvertisers We willbe havingour semi-annualGarageSale
maycontactus for information on April 9 and 10. This time il will be held in front
of the Live Oak Schoolon DiamondSt. across
FROM THE ADMINISTRATORS lrom Most Holy Redeemer Church. Please
CORNER come by to help oul, visit and buy. lf you want to
have somethingpicked up, contacl Mike and Jim
at 563-3220. ltems may be brought afler 9 AM
WSDcelebrated our 12thanniversary witha on Saturday.
DanceMarch'19.Therewasa largeturnoutand
lotsol familiarfacesfrompastyears,otherclubs
andthosemembersthatwe onlysee at special
events.A specialthankyou to PattyWhitefor NEW BASIC CLASS
lhe anniversary ribbons,Jessfor all of his ideas
andsupport,Art B. for lhe sodas,MikeMarkicfor Our new Red 94 BasicClasswillbeginon
thecake,MikeS. andJim P. for thesurvey,Lee Monday, May 9. The class will be taught Ron
G. for housingShelby,RonJ. for sellingthe Masker. The first two eveningswill be free"
50/50tickets,ToddT for helpingdecorate,Felix There is a llyer about the class in this newsletter.
andGregfor haulingthe equipment, PatSmith Please make copies of it and distributeit to all
forsellingdanglesandanniversary badgesand your friends. From previousstudiesdone the
alltheothersthatpitchedin to help. Youallwere majorityof class members come at the insistence
reallygreat.Congratulations to GOLDRUSH who of square dancers. We will also be having some
alsocelebrated their8thAnniversary in MarchI GuerrillaSquares"
Yellow Rocks,
Gary
RobertM. Young,CSW
22,1994
February
Memorandum to All MemberClubs
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AustralianClub:
LETTERS As many of you may already know, we have
been contacted by a club in New Soulh Wales,
DavidBaker,RN, MSN, and Australia,which has been lounded by a man
RichardCopeland namedStuartMauchline.lt is a club which grew
13-B BelcherStreet,San Francisco,CA 941'14 oul of an HIV+ social group, and has expandedto
the general gay populationol the area (10 hours
M a r c h2 , 1 9 9 4 from Sidney and 2 hours from Brisbane- go
ligure!).
Dear Western Star Dancers,
The club is planningto applyfor IAGSDC
We owe a very special thank you for your support membershipat this yea/s conventionin
of stayingHealthyWith HlV. At the EagleBeer Washington. The members,however,have little
Bust on January2, 1994,membersof Western or no discretionaryfunds, as many live on
Star raised seven hundredtwenty six dollarsand governmentpensions,or, in Stuart'scase, is the
fifty cents ($726.50)to help us in our effortsto primary caregiverof a person livingwith
educatepeoplewith HIV/AIDSaboutoptionsfor AiDS/HlV and has littleincome.
supportingtheir health. As membersol WSD,
A ticket from Auslraliato WashingtonDC
our gratitudelo our fellowclub membersis
would cost approximately$1,500.00. That is out
deeply felt. we do regretthat we were unablelo
helpwith the work and join in lhe fun, due to prior ol Stuart's budget at this point in time, as it is out
plans. ol the Associalion'sbudget AND jurisdiction.
To this end, however,Darrell Ertzbergerand I
The missionol StayingHealthywith HIV is to are making a complelelyad hoc requestof each
educatepeoplewilh HIV/AIDSabouthealth of lhe member clubs to hold some kind of
promotingtrealmentsthat can improvetheir fundraiserto buy Sluart a ticket and allow him to
healthand qualityof life. Many optionsare present his club for membershippersonally.
available,but limitedaccessto informationmakes Darrell and I appreciateyour club's efforts and
treatmentchoicesdifficult.We presentseminars hope to makinglhis a successfulventure.
that empower participantslo lake charge of their
healthcare and establisha personalizedheallh Very truly yours,
program. The seminarsprovideinformationand Bob Young
facilitatedecisionmakingaboutcomplimentary,
allernativeand holistictreatmentoptionsthat are
availablenow, often at very low cost and with
demonslratedelfecliveness. We have also
publishedthe book StayingHealthyWith HlV,
which includesmuch of the inlormalionfrom the
Western Star DancersBoard Meeting
seminar,and more. For more information,talk to Notes- March 15,1994
us at WSD events or call 4151255-2327.
AllPresent
Our practicalapproachhas encouragedmany
peoplein their elfortsto stay aliveand healthy. Special Note: We, on the board, need to be very
And in these difJiculttimes,the needfor hope is circumspectabout commentsto people in or out of the
great. We all must offerwhatever club. Personalcommentscan easily be construedas
encouragementwe can. And that is what your being representativeof officialpositions.
donationrepresentsto us; it affirmsthe value ol
our work and inspiresus to conlinueour ellorts. Camp Cazadero:
As always, we wish you the best in your effortsto
fight AIDS and in your supporlof peoplewith HIV 1.Need$960 deposit as oJ March 6. Payee would wait
and AIDS. until after the Board meeting. Either party can
ln gratitude, cancel up to 60 days prior to the event (currently
scheduledfor Sept. 30). Authorizedpayment of
David Baker & RichardCopeland deposit.
2. Need canvass by middle of July.
3. Need commitmentby end of July. At that point it is Final Episodeof
goornogo!
" CrossFire"
4. Cost will be $85 for those committingearly and
$100 thereafter.Date for early registrationto be
To Premierein May !
determined.
5. IAGSDCTMmailingsin late May so that everyone Fridaythe 13th is consideredunlucky; Friday
will have opportunityto go at the discountedrate" the 13th of May will be particularlyunlucky for
certain members of the Hockstedderfamily
Parade Activities: when the finalchapterol "CROSSFIRE"has
Depositof $100 is requiredfor our type of unit
its world premiereat Golden Boot Ranch. Find
(includesauto or pickup).
out what happenedto Madame Hockstedde/s
IAGSDCTMINFORMATION: missing-and-presumed-dead husband Eliot!
1. NeedsWesternStar bio materialby April 11. Russ Find out who killedshyster lawyer Melvin
willprovide. Smiley with a lava lamp! Find out who
2. Annual fee has been reducedto $1 per member. kidnappedDumpsterLover, and who is doing
We will use the $3 charged this year to pay for researchon "How to make flawless letter
deficitaccruedfrom last year's assessmentand will bombs" in EpisodeSix: "Explodethe Line".
reduceour annualmembershipfee to reflect And if you want to attend the premiere,but
reducedassessment. don't have a clue who lhese charactersare,
3. New club has been proposedfrom Australia.Need either attendthe special encore showing of
to help support their member coming to Washington
Episodesone through five at Russ's Place
for the initialmembership.Dedicatingthe proceeds
(1227 PageSt.) on Friday,May 6th, or check
from a dance is one way which would help.
them oul from the C & C Studios Video
PLUS CLASS: Library.Call Russ @ (415) 863-0990or John
1. Doingwell,righton schedule & Scott @ (415)550-8586for more
2. Recommendedthat we have a specialtheme club information.
night which would double as Plus graduation.This
'Plus only'
will be May 11, a dance.Needto Will Ben get out of prison? Will agents from
acceleratescheduleto make time for the upcoming H.M.S.Diatribeget the money?WillAngelique
Basic class.
ever behave herself? Find out in May I
BASIC CI.ASS:
Scheduledto start in May. lt is understoodat this time
that Ron Masker will be teachingthis class as well.
May 9 to be first lntro night and May 16, the first class.
Treasurer'sReport for March 1994
CLUB NIGHT
We will be designatingnights for specialfinancial March'94Income $1386.50
needs- for exampleone nightfor the lnsuranceFund
and anothernightfor supportof the AustralianClub" March '94 Expenses 2241.58*
March'94Loss 854.98+*
TRIMESTERMeeting:
Planningfor first Wednesdayin May tlncludesCampCaz Deposit
MEMBERSHIP: ** Januaryand Februarygains offset this loss
Discussedloss of some old membersbut generally
pleasedwith renewalactivity"
JessAlvarez,Treasurer
DIRECTORY:
Will be coming out soon.
GARAGE SALE:
April9-10in front of Live Oak School Pleasebring April Birthdays
items Sautrdaya.m. - 8:30
YOUR AD HERE
Foggy City Dancers: Live Oak School
IAGSDCTM Clubs can advertisean event in THE
Tuesdays:Basic Class, 7:30-9:30
WESTERNSTAR. ContactJess A. @ 621-6506or
Thursdays:Club night MS & Plus 7:30-9:30
write WSD, 584 Castro St. Suite 480, San Francisco,
Sundays: Plus Class, 7:30-93O
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MidnightSquares & Related Events:
SERVICESWANTED
Sundays: Live Oak School
C-3-A Class 1:00-3:0O
FUNDRAISINGIDEAS
C-'l 3:O0-4:3O
WSD is lookingfor a few ideasfor fundraising.Should
Advanced level 4:30-6:O0
be cheap and original.ContactJess.
A-1 Class 6:00-7:30
Mondays: Bethany United Methodist
Church,
SERVICESOFFERED
1268 Sanchez, near Clipper
C-1 Class7:30-9:30
FUN DANGLES
The WSD DangelDiva has lots of Fun Dangles
available. ContactPat S. @ 863-0363
Diablo Dancers: Women's Club,'|-224
LincolnSt., Walnut Creek
IRS TAX PREPARATION
Thursdays: Plus dancing6:45-7:45
Accountingand BussinessAdministration.David
MainstreamClass 7:45-9:45
Benson,M.B.A.E.A.(415)349-5030
RHINESTONES
El Camino Reelers: St. Andrews United
fallingout of your badge? Would
Are your rhinestones
you like LargerBhinestonesto replaceyour small MethodistChurch,4111 Alma St., Palo Alto
Wednesdays:Plusdancing7:00-7:3O&
ones? For just a small($1.00per stone or $5.00for
9:30-10:00
the wholebadge)donationto the InsuranceFund,you
MainstreamClass 7:30-9:30
can have permanentRhinestonesinserted.Contact
Marie @ 572-9804-
CapitalCity Squares: Jefferson School,
VOLUNTEERSWANTED
2001 PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
Tuesday: Basic/MSClass 6:30-8:15
STABS THARS AND CABLE CARS CONVENTION
'96 Plus Class8:15-9:30
is lookingfor volunteersto help out for the rest of
this year. Anyonewishingto commit to workingas the
Prime 8's: JeffersonSchool,2001
needscome up shouldcontactClaireMeiselat
PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
861-1979"
Monday: Advanced7:00-9:30
WANTED. TRAVELAGENT & PRINTER
Pleasecall Russ King @ (415) 863-0990 if
ExperiencedTravel AgenVAgencyto act as the official
you spot any errors or omissionsor if you
contactfor the 1996IAGSDCConvention.Must be
familiarwith handlinglarge groups, able to negotiate know of upcomingchanges,so that we may
keep these listingscurrent"
airlinerates for Conventionattendees,and assist
square dancerswith all travel arrangementsto and
THANKS !
from San Franciscoduring conventionperiod.
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FoggyCity ,l
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7.30-9:30at Eureka
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LiveOak RonMasker,
Instructor Ron Masker,Caller Resortin Guerneville.Dar :ing @ VeteransMemorial
(SeeFlyer) Hall,Mainstream thru A-2 CallGeorge@ (916)
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Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
FinalNightof WSDDARK
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showingof
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RonMasker,
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EVRCTheater,7:30 (All Plus Tonite l) Episode 5: Explode The Line 'YELLOWROCKS' Dance
Ron Masker,Instructor EVRC Theater,T:30 GoldenBootRanch ToddFellegy,
Calling
(Free IntroductoryNight) Ron Masker,Caller 790 Sanchez #3 WilliamLandSchool1?h & V Sts.
7;30 - Refreshments Sacramento.
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RON MASKER.INSTRUCTOR
SERVICES
WANTED
FUNDRAISINGIDEAS
WSD is lookingfor a few ideas for
fundraising.Shouldbe cheap and original.
May Birthdays ContactJess.
RHINESTONES
SctreduleOf OngoingEventsFor
Are your rhinestonesfallingout of your IAGSDCTM ClubsIn The GreaterBay
badge? Would you like Larger Rhinestones AreaFor May'94
to replaceyour small ones? For just a
small ($1.00per stoneor $5.00for the
whole badge) donationto the Insurance FoggyCityDancers:LiveOak School
Fund, you can have permanent Tuesdays:BasicClass,7:30-9:30
Rhinestonesinserted.Contact Marie @ Thursdays:
Clubnight:MS & Plus7:30-9:30
572-9804.
Sundays:PlusClass,7:30-930
VOLUNTEERS
WANTED
STARS THARS A}.ID CABLE CARS MidnightSquares& RelatedEvents:
CONVENTION96 is lookingfor volunleers Sundays:LiveOakSchool
to help out for the rest of this year. Anyone C-3-AClass1:00-3:00
wishingto commit to workingas the needs C-1 3:00-4:30
come up shouldcontactClaireMeiselat Advancedlevel4:30-6:00
861-1979.
PC FOR SALE
DiabloDancers: Women's Club,1224
EpsonEquitylll, Fulldesktopcase,286, LincolnSt., WalnutCreek
30 Mg hard disk,2- 5114 FloppyDrives, Thursdays: Plus dancing6:45-7:45
Color monitor,asking$200 best offer, MainstreamClass 7 :45-9:45
info call Scottor John (415)550-8586
El CaminoReelers:St. AndrewsUnited
Methodist
Church,4111AlmaSt.,PaloAlto
WHO'SDOINGWHAT Wednesdays: Plusdancing7:00-7:30&
9:30- 10:00
MainstreamClass7:30-9:30
GaryG - Administrator/f
lyers/caller
bookings/IAGSDCTM Rep
RonM. - Instructor
CapitalCity Squares: JeffersonSchool,
RussK. - Calendar
2001 PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
JessA. - Treasurer/Classified
ads Tuesday: Basic/MSClass 6:30-8:15
-
JimA. Database PlusClass8:15-9:30
GaryG./JessA. - Publicity
JohnC. - WestemStareditor/flyers
FreemanS. - Quarterly
Selectioneditor Prime8's: JeffersonSchool,2001
PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
Monday: Advanced7:00-9:30
WSD Boardof Directors
Feliz Fomino
GaryGray PleasecallRussKing@ (415)
JessAlvarez 863-0990if you spotany errors
Mike Sellers or omissionsor if you knowof
Nick Carlson upcoming changes,so thatwe
Ron Jablonski maykeeptheselistingscurrent.
Russ King
THANKS!
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WILLBE STARTING
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EVERYMONDAYNIGHT
BEGINNING
MAY9, 1994
7:30PM
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COLLINGWOOD
FIRSTTWOSESSIONS
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3039 Willow pass Road
Concord, California
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cross the Bay Bridgeand follow l-580 toward walnut
creek. Follow Hwy 24 thru
c a l d e c o ttT u n n e ta n d o u t to l -6 80. Fo[ow l- 6g0
Nor th. Exit at willow pass R oad.
Turn right onto willow Pass Road and proceed
thru about 12 tattic lights. church
will be on your left just past the concord police
station.
F r o m Sa cra me n to :
Take l-80 west. Just past Fairfield,pick
up t-6go south. proceed over Benicia
Bridge' Take willow Pass Road exit. Turn fet
onto wiilow pass Road and proceed
thru about 12 tratlic lights. church will be on yorir"ft just
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(FreeIntroductory
Night) Ron Masker,Caller 790 Sanchez WilliamLandSchool1?h & V Sts,
7:30 - Refreshments Sacramento,7:30 - 10 PM
GuerillaSquares$6 PM
HarveyMilkPlaza 8:30 - Showtime
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announced. DiabloDancers
"June Bug Dance" MS &
Plus,NateBliss,Caller,
Eventson thisCalendar
aresubjectto change 7:30, FirstChristian
Church.Concord
FoggyCrtyDancers
MainstreamGraduation
Dance@ Unitarian
Center.7:3O
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Ron Hirsch, 7:30 7:30 St. Paulus,T:30PM
Caller/lnstructor
WSDClub
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Gay Freedom Day
Parade
RonMasker,
Instructor
EVRCTheater
RonHirsch,Caller
EVRCTheater
ElENIilI
SquareDance: SquareDance:
I
ClosingCeremonies
7:30 7:30 MountainLaurelSquares TimesSquares Gay GameslV,
Hartford,CT. NewYorkCity New York City
RandyPage,Caller AnneUebelacker,
Caller
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RonMasker,
fnstructor
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, ( SQUARESFOREVER"
New York City 7:3O Independence
Squares Chesapeake Squares 11thAn ualIAGSDCTM Convention
Philadelphia,
PA Baltimore,
MD, PeteDiven
PaulWaters,Caller & Ett McAtee.Callers June30th July3rdin Washington,
D.C.
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Volume 11 JUNE1994 lssue 6
(snacksor
to help with the dance. Refreshments
FROM THE
desserts)wouldbe appreciated.
ADMINISTRATOR'S
CORNER
STONEWALL 25
June is the busiest month of Many membersof WSD will be attendingthe
the year, so "Don'l Stop, activitiesof Stonewall25 in NewYork,and dancing
Don'l slow Down!" We have down the Northeast to DC for the IAGSDC
so much to celebrate, and so many activities to Conventionover lhe Fourth. The Times Squares
attend. of New York will be havinga FridayNight Dance
on June24.
Expences
PHOTOGRAPHER EVRC Rent s 256.20
Dance club lookingfor a good photographerfor HaIl Rental s 430.00
Postage s 1 6 1 .s 2
taking picturesal all events. Call Gary or Jess Office Supplres q 20 11
621-6506. Misc.* s 3 0 0 .0 0
Copying s 489.99
EVENT COORDINATORS Callers/Instructors s l , 2 3 5 .o o
Rednes / De no I es s 186.20
NEEDED Camp Caz Deposit s 9 6 0 .0 0
Do you have that specialflair and talent to Refreshments s 186.52
coordinatea special evenl for WSD? Volunteer Camp Caz Refund s 9 0 .0 0
Instruction Booklet s 17.55
now for an excitingcareer as an Event Anniversary Ribbons s 166.26
coordinalor. IAGSDC Dues s 6 9 .0 0
E'arade 5 2 0 0 .0 0
Bank Charges s 5 0 .0 0
FLATTO SHARE TOTAI, SXPENSES s4,A27.57
WSD member Russ King and house-mateKeith
Sklowerare seeking a third (preferablygay male SIJRPLUS FOR PERTOD s 1 , 7 6 5 .e 4
non-smoker,but these points are negotiable)to * Misc.. = Ad for Convention, Marl Box Charges
share their spacious,attractive3-bedroomllat in
the Haight.Includessunnyprivatebedroomwith
BUILDING FUND ACCOUNT s 5 4 1. 4 1
deck;parkingspace available.Call (415) INSURANCE FUND ACCOUNT s1,136.56
863-0990for more inlormation.AvailableNOW CHECKINGACCOUNT s 999.00
TOTAT IN BA}IK ACCOUNTS s 2 , 6 8 3 .O 3
ANGELS
We need Angels lor the new Red Basic Class JessAlvarez"Treasurer
beginningon Mondaysin February.
ACCOUNTINGAND BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION WSD Boardof Directors
DavidBenson,M.B. A. E. A.
(415)34s-5030. FelizFornino
Gary Gray
Jess Alvarez
VOLUNTEERSWANTED MikeSellers
Nick Carlson
STARS THARS AND CABLE CARS
CONVENTION96 is lookingfor volunteersto
Ron Jablonski
help out for the resl of this year. Anyone wishing Russ King
to commit to working as the needs come up
shouldcontaclClaireMeiselat 861-1979.
ScheduleOf Ongoing Events For
IAGSDCTMClubs In The Greater Bay Area
For June '94
DiabfoDancers: Women'sClub,1224LincolnSt.,
WalnutCreek
Thursdays:Mainstream& Plusdancing7:30 - 9:30
Contact Info: Ed Conley & PaulCahill(415) 55&8467
NANCNATYKI\O\,!N
CAIER FI?ON/
ABIJOIJERA,E,NM
On Sundoy,June I 9,
Vl,bstern
StorDorcen will
coordinotethe souore
donce conlingentin the
LesUonrC<yFreedom Doy
Fcrode.Checkvrilhyour
club obout porticipoting. St.hulusChurch
\,blunteersore needed os
monitorsfor the Fcrodeond
Cornerof Gough& E ONCISCO
to stoffthe booth ot'1he
Celebrotion"follor,r,i
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porode. lf you'reinterested
Admission:
$
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member of VrbsternStor.
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W'II!AN
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JUNE r994
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
WSDClubNight
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St. RonMasker,
Instructor ChuckYeo,Caller Pre-Parade
Dance
SquareDancing2-3PM EVRCTheater EVRCTheater BillEyler,
Caller
RonHirsch, Caller/lnstructor 7:30 7.n St.Paulus,
7:30PM
(SeeArlicle)
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Caller
EVRCTheater
GIEMW
Square
Dance.
llltrNIOIitlilar
Square
Dance.
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730 730 Mountain
Laurel
Squares Times
Squares GayGameslV,
Hartford,
CT NewYorkCity NewYorkClty
Randy
Page,
Caller AnneUebelacker,
Caller
2B WSDDARK 29
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Stonewall
25thAnnwersary RonMasker,
Instructor ElEMtr [I!NEI!B ll
March& Rally
NewYorkCity
EVRCTheater
7:30
SquareDance:
Independence
Squares
SquareDance.
Chesaoeake
Souares
"srARS& SQUARESFOREVER"
Philadelphia,
PA MD,PeteDiven&
Baltimore, 11th Ar nual IAGSDCTM Convention
PaulWaters.
Caller EttMcAtee,
Callers June SOth ' July 3rd in Washinglr^r, D.C
WEATERN
T
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ATAR DANCERS
luLY 1994
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
"Stans& Squares
Forever"
4thof July
WSDDark tn\
6=o
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Class I I I2 wsDClub
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RonMasker, TBA
Caller
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7:30 730
T7 Basicctass I B I9 wsDCrub 2 0
Nrght
2t 22 23
IDSWalk RonMasker,
Inslructor RonMasker,
Caller AngellslandPicnic
GatePark EVRCTheater EVRCTheater
730 730
24 25 26 27 2B 2 9lcap,arcrry 30
l:'"'-
WSDClub
BasicClass Night
3T Instructor
RonMasker,
EVRCTheater
DonGreco,
Caller
EVRCTheater
7:30 730
rHE
ESTERNSIA
Volume 11 JULY1994 lssue 7
FROM THE
STARS AI.ID SQUARES FOREVER
ADMINISTRATOR'S
CORNER The annualIAGSDCTM Conventionis being held in
D.C. this year and if you aren't going I am sure any
'Don'tStop,Don'tslowDown!" of the memberswho are going will be happy to fill
Julylooksto be justas busyas you in on all of the wonderfulthings that will go over
Junewas. Evenas youread the Fourthof July weekendin our nalion'scapital.
this some of the club membersare hurryingloward
New York and Stonewall25, Gay Gamesand the start
of ChainDownthe Northeastand the 1994IAGSDCTM AIDSWALKSF
Convention.Starsand SouaresForever.
WSD willonceagainbe sponsoringa groupin the
AIDS WALK. This is a great way to spend a
Sundayand does so much good. Ron Jablonski
MEMBEROFTHE MONTH (552-5243)is the coordinatorfor Western Star. So
pleasegive him a call lor donationsheels ard join
June Memberof lhe Monthis one of our newest us for lhis great day.
members. Lee Gianfranceso, who joinedthe
Clubwhen he graduatedMainslreamwiththe
Purple'93 Classjust graduatedf rom Pluslast A}.IGELISI.AAID
month. Whilein the classLee olten brought
Goodiesfor his classmales. Lee also just One of my lavorite evenls is the annual Fourthof
coordinatedthe Pre-ParadeDance. He is always July Picnicat Angellsland,whichthis year will fall
willingto take lhe extra slep and help out in any on July 23. We all meet at Pier43Yz andtake the
way he can. For lhese reasons,we thankyou, Lee, Ferryover to Angel lsland. Once on the island,we
Memberof the Monthfor June. picnic,dance,relax,dancein the water,play
softballor volleyball,dance in the sand, relax,play
cards,dance on asphaltand just generalfyhave a
STONEVVALL25 good time. We hope lo see many of our new class
membersat this social.
Many membersof WSD will be attendingthe
activitiesol Stonewall25And the closing
ceremoniesfor The Gay Gamesin New York. NEW RED CI.ASS
FelizFomino
DiabfoDancers:Women'sClub,1224LincolnSl.,
WalnutCreek Gary Gray
Thursdays:Mainstream& Plusdancing7:30 - 9:30
Jess Alvarez
ContactInlo: Ed Conley & PaulCahill(415)558-8467
MikeSellers
NickCadson
ElCaminoReelers:St. AndrewsUnitedMethodist Ron Jablonski
Church,4111AlmaSt., PaloAlto
Wednesdays:7:30-9:30,Plus & Advanced Russ King
Contact Info: Chuck Frsher(rlOB),(3S3O11
ecr-info@mtdiablo.sj.ca.
us
CapitalCitySquares:JeffersonSchool,2001
PebblewoodSl, Sacramento
Tuesday: AlternatingPlusclassand lull Plustips 6:30 - The Newsletterof the WestemStar
9:30 (Junethru August)
Contact Info: George Fox (916) 9298697 or Dancers584 CastroSt., Suite 48O,
James Ozanbh (916) 9254.242 San Francisco,Ca. (X11&2588
A contenporaryAmeri:an Square
Prime8's: JeffersonSchool,2001 PebblewoodSt,
Sacramenlo Dame Club primarilyservingthe San
Monday: Advanced7:00-9:30
Contact Info: Jeff Barbw & Dennb ltloore (916) FranciscoGay and Lesbian
atsq306 community.Srbscrbtitms to the
WestemStar are tree to WSD
merbrs, $18 to ottrers,Ads are
Pleasecall Russ King @ (415) 863-099Oif you spot any
errorsor omissionsor if you know of upcomingchanges, cornplimentaryto rnernbers;
so that we may keep these listingscurrent.
rnaycontact
commercialadrvertisers
THANKS!
us for informatbn.
VOLUNTEERS WANTED
STARSTHARSAT{DCABLECARS
\l\/S
DOasslf
ieds
Coordinator:Jess A. @ 621-6506
CONVENTION 96 is lookingfor volunteersto
helpoutfor the reslol thisyear.Anyone
wishingto committo workingas the needs
corneup shouldcontactClaireMeiselat
861-'t979.
FI.AT TO SHARE
WSD memberRussKing and house-mate JessAlvarez,Treasurer
KeithSklowerare seekinga third(preferably
gay male non-smoker,but these pointsare
negoliable)to sharetheirspacious,allraclive
3-bedroomflat in the Haight.Includessunny
privatebedroomwith deck; parkingspace
available.Call (415)863-0990for more
inlormation.AvailableNOW
AT.IGELS
We need Angelslor the new Red Basic Class
Class meets every Mondaynight
SERVICESWANTED
FUNDRAISINGIDEAS
WSD is lookingfor a lew ideas tor fundraising.
Shouldbe cheapand original.ContactJess.
7 - FreemanStamper
SERVICESOFFERED
FUN DAAIGLES ll-AnnaDamiani
The WSD DangelDivahas lotsof Fun
Danglesavailable.ContactPat S. @
863-0363 18 - Mike Sellers
A@OUNTING AND BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
DavidBenson,M.B.A. E. A.
(415)34s-5030.
+
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JULY 1994
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evenlscalendar)
730 730
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730 7N
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563-3220
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Caller
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William
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12th& V
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SANFRANCISCO EVRCTheater EVRCThealer (ThruAugust1z n).
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The STARS,THARS& CABLECARS CONVENTION
COMMITTEEis negotiating with the HyattRegencyfor a
RonMasker,
Instructor EdConley,
Caller benefitdancethis month(probablya Saturday)with localclub
EVRCTheater EVRCTheater callers.Once a date is set, any conflictingeventsmay be
7n 730 re-scheduled.
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Oeorge:l9t6l 929-8697 andPfusLevefs
James:
(9t61gzs-4?42, or
e-mail:4lZOBtO@mcimail.com
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Coordinator:Jess A. @ 621-6506
FUN DANGLES
Don'tmiss out on your chanceto advertisein the The WSD DangelDiva has lotsof Fun Dangles
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clubsand club members.All it takes is a phonecall.
ACCOUNTINGAND BUSINESS
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PHOTOGRAPHER
DavidBenson,M.B.A. E. A.
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EVENTCOORDINATORS
NEEDED VOLUNTEERSWANTED
Do you havethat specialflairand talentto coordinate
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excitingcareeras an Eventcoordinator. volunteersto help out for the rest of
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WANTED needs corne up should contact ClaireMeiselat
Garagespace needed in Castro area. Wantedfor 861-1979.
CherokeeJeep. Anyonewith any information about
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CatWomanis requestingthat anyonewho had the
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duringthe convention,pleasesend a copy of the
pictureto the followingaddress:
Attn:CatWoman
Adam K. Scott
17 FourthStreet Report- July 1994
Treasurers
DownersGrove,lL 60515-5223
Income $ 1,375.30
FLAT TO SHARE
WSD memberRuss King and house-mateKeith Expenses $ 1,197.33
Sklowerare seekinga third (preferablygay male
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information.
AvailableNOW
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ANGELS
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new Red BasicClass. The Newsletterof the Western Star Dancers584
Class meets every CastroSt., Suite480, San Francisco,Ca.
Mondaynight 94114-2588
A contemporaryAmericanSquareDanceClub
SERVICES WANTED primarilyservingthe San FranciscoGay and
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FUNDRAISING IDEAS Star are free to WSD members,$18 to others,Ads
WSDis lookingfor a few ideasfor fundraising.
Should are complimentary to members;commercial
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WHO'S DOING WHAT ScheduleOf OngoingEventsFor
IAGSDCTM Clubsln The GreaterBay Area
Garv G - Administrator/flvers/caller
bookings/IAGSDCT\{Rep- ForAugust'94
Ron M. - Instructor
Ron J. - Basic ClassArchansel
Foggy City Dancers: Live Oak School
RussK. - Calendar Tuesdays:BasicClass,7:30-9:30
Thursdays:Club night:MS & Plus7:30-9:30
Nick C. - Board Secretarv-IAGSDCTM
Alternate Rep. Contactlnfo: SquareDance Hot Line (415) 905-4546
JessA. - Treasurer/Classifiedads
Jim A. - Database
MidnightSquares& RelatedEvents:
Mike S & Jim P. - Camp Caz Coordinators Sundays: Live Oak School
C-3-AClass 1:00-3:00
Gary G./JessA. - Publicity C-1 3:00-4:30
John C. - Western Star editor/flyers Advancedlevel 4:30-6:00
ContactInfo: ClaireMeisel(415) 861-1979or
FreemanS. - Quarterly Selectioneditor RogerMiller(415)664-0513
CapitalCity Squares:JeffersonSchool,2001
PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
Tuesday: AlternatingPlusclassand full Plus tips 6:30 -
9:30 (Junethru August)
ContactInfo:George Fox (916) 929-8697or
James Ozanich (916) 925-4242
Prime8's: JeffersonSchool,2001PebblewoodSt,
Sacramento
Monday: AdvancedT:00-9:30
Contactlnfo: Jeff Barlow& DennisMoore (916)
DirectoryUpdate 645-9306
New Member
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WHO'S DOING WHAT ScheduleOf OngoingEventsFor
IAGSDCTM ClubsIn The GreaterBay Area
Garv G - Administrator/fl vers/caller
bookings/IAGSDCTM Rep' ForAugust'94
Ron M. - Instructor
Ron J. - Basic ClassArchansel
Foggy City Dancers: Live Oak School
RussK. - Calendar Tuesdays:BasicClass,7:30-9:30
Nick C. - Board Secretarv.IAGSDCTM Thursdays:Club night:MS & Plus7:30-9:30
Alternate Rep. ContactInfo:SquareDance Hot Line (415) 905-4546
JessA. - Treasurer/Classifiedads
Jim A. - Database
MidnightSquares& RelatedEvents:
Mike S & Jim P. - Camp Caz Coordinators Sundays: Live Oak School
C-3-AClass 1:00-3:00
Gary G./JessA. - Publicity C-1 3:00-4:30
John C. - Western Star editor/flyers Advancedlevel 4:30-6:00
ContactInfo:ClaireMeisel(415) 861-1979or
FreemanS. - Quarterly Selectioneditor RogerMiller(415)664-0513
CapitalCity Squares:JeffersonSchool,2001
PebblewoodSt, Sacramento
Tuesday: AlternatingPlusclass and full Plustips 6:30 -
9:30 (Junethru August)
ContactInfo:GeorgeFox (916) 929-8697or
James Ozanich (916) 925-4242
New Member
Steve Mayers Pleasecall Russ King @ (415) 863-0990if you spot any
300 3rd Sr. #522 errors or omissionsor if you know of upcomingchanges,
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Volume 11 September1994 lssue 9
Camp Cazadero is just a month away. We I would especially like to thank those members
need everyone to hurry up and register. This of your new Red Class, Nancy A., MichaelT.,
and Veronica M. for their efforts in helping
when they did not get a chance to dance. lt
shows that the future of our endeavors are in WANTED
good hands. I would also like to thank Gary G., Housingfor two days duringthe ChristmasHolidays.We
Jesse A., Lee G., Pat S., Kathy H., Marie M., will be in the Bay area Dec. 22 - 30. We dancewith the
Him P. and Bob L. for their efforts, lwould also Times Squares.ContactJordanBarakoffand PhilJeffery,
like to thank Western Star's Board of Directors INTERNET: JMBARBA@VNET.IBM.COM or Call
for allowing us the use of the WSD sound (212-633-9792.Jordan and Phil would like to stay with
equipment. SquareDancersfor a coupleof days and movearound
so as not to be a burdenon anv one.
Again thank you for your support and I hope
that we can continue supporting each other as
MEOW!
we proceed on to the future and the 1996
IAGSDCTM Convention Stars, Thars & Cable CatWomanis requestingthat anyonewho had the
Cars. opportunityto take her pictureat the LeatherTip during
the convention,pleasesend a copy of the pictureto the
Yours truly, followingaddress:
Felix Fornino Attn: CatWoman
Chair, Fundraisingand Merchandising Adam K. Scott, 17 FourthStreet,
Committee DownersGrove,lL 60515-5223
Stars, Thars & Cable Cars
ANGELS
We needAngelsfor the new Red BasicClass. Class
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EVENTCOORDINATORSNEEDED
SERVICESOFFERED
Do you have that special{lair and talent to coordinatea
specialeventfor WSD? Volunteernow for an excitinq
careeras an Eventcoordinator. FUN DANGLES
TheWSDDangelDivahaslotsof FunDangles
available.
ContactPatS. @ 863-0363
WANTED
Garagespaceneededin Castroarea. Wantedfor
CherokeeJeep. Anyonewith any informationabout VOLUNTEERSWANTED
acquiringGaragespacecontactJess or Gary at (415)
621-6506. ,STAR^S THARSAND CABLE CARSCONVENTION'96
is looking lor volunteers to helpoutlor the restof this
year.Anyonewishingto committo workingas theneeds
YESWE DO CATS!
Gentlegrooming comeup shouldcontact ClaireMeiselat861-1979.
For your cat in your {E!!:;ii,,ii;iiiii;i;rii!:it-+;iitrif!!{:;iii.i:iii,i,:,*::1,:1|t7;1;;;;i;tXi1.i,;i,thfj*,H
home- brushing,nail
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Seprcvrbcn
WANTED Sth- RickGrant
Garagespaceneededin Castroarea. Wantedfor 13th- BillCerf
CherokeeJeep. Anyonewith any informationabout
19th- PeggyOsterkamp
acquiringGaragespacecontactJess or Gary at (415)
621-6506. 20th- BudArbanas
21st- PeterBray
WANTED 22nd- ThadTrela
Needsomeoneto join me on a discountHawaiitrip. 22nd- VeronicaMartinez
$579.00- 8 dayl7 night. Kona coast and Maui late 23rd- KaoriFujitani
AugusVearly Septemberto includeLaborDay weekend.
25th- Patricia
Smith
ContactSteveMayers(415)777-9918TDD
1-800-735-2922or Fax 777 -0390.
WHO'S
DOING
WHAT Schedule Of Ongoing Events For IAGSDCTM
Clubs In The Greater Bay Area For
GaryG - Administrator/flyers/caller
bookings/IAGSDCru
Rep
September'94
RonM.- Instructor
RonJ.- BasicClass
Archangel FoggyCityDancers
RussK.- Calendar LiveOakSchool
Tuesdays:
BasicClass,
7:30-9:30
Mike(Angelina) - ClubPhotographer
Taghieri Thursdays:
Clubnight:
MS& Plus7:30-9:30
NickC.- BoardSecretary,
IAGSDCTMAltemate
Rep. Contact
lnfo:SquareDanceHotLine(415)905.4546
JessA.- Treasurer/Classified
ads
MidnightSquares& Related Events:
JimA.- Database Sundays:LiveOakSchool
MikeS & JimP.- CampCazCoordinators C-3-A
Class1:00-3:00
C-13:00-4:30
A. - Publicity
GaryG./Jess Advancedlevel4:30-6:00
JohnC.- Westem Stareditor/flyers lnfo:ClaireMeisel(415)861-1979
Contact or
RogerMiller(415)664-0513
S.- Quarterly
Freeman Selection
editor
DiabloDancers
Women'sClub,1224
LincolnSt.,WalnutCreek
WSDBoardof Directors Sept.13),NewBasicClass7:30- 9:30
(Beginning
Tuesdays
Sept.8)7:30- 9:30
PlusClass(beginning
Thursdays:
FelixFornino Info:EdConley& PaulCahill(415)558-8467
Gontact
GaryGray NOTE.Allangels
dancefree
JessAlvarez
MikeSellers El CaminoReelers
NickCarlson Wednesdays at:St.Andrews UnitedMethodist
Church,
RonJablonski 4111AlmaSt.,PaloAlto
RussKing Mondays at:Crittenden
School,1701RockSt.,
Mountain View
Mondays: Sept.12- BasicIntroNight
Sept.19- BasicClassBegins
Directory
Update Wednesdays. Sept.7 &14- BasicIntroNights
Changeof lnfo: Sept.21& 28- Plus& Advanced
Harry
Koga Contact lnfo:ChuckFisher(408)435-3011
20S.Grant St. ecr-info@mtdiablo.sj.ca.
us
SanMateo, CA 94401
(41s)344-6564 CapitalCitySquares
Jefferson
School,2001PebblewoodSt,Sacramento
Tuesday: BasicclassandfullPlustips6:30- 9:30
Alternating
(SeptemberthruDecember)
TheNewsletter StarDancers
oftheWestern 584 Contactlnfo:GeorgeFox(916)929-8697 or
JamesOzanich(9161 925-4242
St.,Suite480,SanFrancisco,
Castro Ca.
94114-2588 Prime8's
Jefferson 2001Pebblewood
School, St,Sacramento
Monday: Advanced 7:00-9:30
American
A contemporary DanceClubprimarily
Square ContactInfo:JeffBarlow& DennisMoore(916)645-9306
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STAR #
VolumeI I October 1994 lssuel0
The Newsletter of the Western Star Dancers 584 Congratulations to the membership, YOU are
Castro St.. Suite 48O. San Francisco, Ca. Member of the Month for September.
94Lt4-2588
Club Night
A contemporary American Square Dance Club
primarily serving the San Francisco Gay and
Our attendance at Club Night has gradually
lesbian communit5r. Subscriptions to the Western shrunk to where we feel luclry if we get two
Star are free to WSD members, $18 to others, Ads squares. If you have any ideas about making
a,re complementar5r to members; commercial Club Night a more attended event, please
advertisers may contact us for information" contact a Board Member and give us your ideas.
the board will soon be planning the new year
and we welcome suggestions.
Wanted
WANTED
SERVICES
Editorfor WSD Today contact:Ga'y (a15)
621-6506.
Fundraisingldeas
WSDis lookingfor a few ideasforfundraising.
Shouldbe cheapandoriginal. ContactJess.
Yes We Do Cats!
Gentle
grooming
For your SERVICES
OFFERED
cat in your
home- Fun Dangles
brushing, TheWSDDangelDivahaslotsof FunDangles
nail ContactPat S. @ 863-0363
available.
clipping,dematting,bathing.Pleasecall
Patty(Cakes)White,(415)681-2970
WANTED
VOLUNTEERS
Wanted
Garage space needed in Castro area. Wanted Stars Thars And Cable Cars Convention '96
for CherokeeJeep. Anyonewith any is lookingfor volunteersto helpout for the rest
aboutacquiringGaragespace
in{ormation of this year.Anyonewishingto committo
contactJess or Gary at (415)621-6506. workingas the needscome up shouldcontact
ClaireMeiselat 861-1979.
Wanted
Need someoneto join me on a discountHawaii
trip. $579.00- 8 dayZ night. Kona coastand
Maui lateAugusVearly Septemberto include
Labor Day weekend. Contact Steve Mayers
Treasurer's Repofr
(415)777-9918TDD 1-800-735-2922 or Fax August/September 1994
777-0390.
Income $1,03s.80
Wanted
Housingfor two days duringthe Christmas Expenses 5 4 0. 4 9
Holidays.We will be in the Bay area Dec.22 -
Monthly Gain $ 49s.31
30. We dance with the Times Squares.Contact
JordanBarakoffand PhilJeffery,INTERNET
Insurance Fund s L , L 4 2. 2 3
JMBARBA@VNET.IBM.COM or Call
(212-633-9792.Jordanand Philwouldliketo
stay with Square Dancersfor a couple of days
and move around so as not to be a burdenon Jess Alvarez,Treasurer
any one.
Who's DoingWhat Schedule EventsForIAGSDCTM
0f Ongoing
GaryG - Administrator/Flyers/Caller
Bookings/IAGSDCTM
Rep ClubsInTheGreater
BayAreaForOctober'94
'lon M.- lnstructor
FoggyCityDancers
-flon J. - BasicClassArchangel LiveOakSchool
BasicClass,7:30-9:30
Tuesdays:
RussK.- Calendar
Thursdays:
Clubnight:MS& Plus7:30-9:30
- GlubPhotographer
Mike(Angelina)Taghieri Sundays:
PlusClass7:30
NickC.- BoardSecretary, Alternate
IAGSDCTM Rep. DanceHotLine(415)905-4546
Info:Square
Contact
JessA, - Treasurer/Classified
Ads MidnightSquares& RelatedEvents:
JimA. - Database Sundays:LiveOakSchool
C-3-A
Class1:00-3:00
MikeS & Jim P.- CampCazCoordinators C-13:00-4:30
GaryG./JessA. - Publicity Advancedlevel4:30-6:00
AdvancedClass6:00- 7:30(Begins
Oct.23)
JohnC.- WesternStarEditor/Flyers
Info:Claire
Contact (415)861-1979
Meisel or
Freeman S.- Quarterly Editor
Selection RogerMiller(415)664-0513
DiabloDancers
Wsd Board Of Directors Women's Club,1224
Lincoln St.,Walnut
Creek
NewBasicClass7:30- 9:30
Tuesdays:
FelixFornino PlusClass7:30- 9:30
Thursdays:
GaryGray lnfo:EdConley
Contact & PaulCahill(a15)558-8467
JimAnderson NOTE:Allangels
dance free
JessAlvarez
LeeGianfrancesco ElCamino Reelers
MikeSellers Wednesdays at:St.AndrewsUnitedMethodist
Church,
NickCarlson 4111Alma St..PaloAlto
RonJablonski Mondays at:Crittenden
School,
1701RockSt.,
RussKing MountainView
Mondays: BasicClass
Wednesdays: Plus& Advanced
Contact (408)435-3011
Info:ChuckFisher
ecr-info
@mtdiablo.sj.ca.us
October
CapitalCitySquares
3rd - ChristopherWard Jefferson
School,2001PebblewoodSt,Sacramento
Tuesday: BasicClassAndFullPlusTips6:30- 9:30
Alternating
sth - RondaSwerer (SeptemberThruDecember)
ContactInfo:GeorgeFox(916)929-8697
Or
gth - Lee Chandler
JamesOzanich(916)925-4242
10th - DarrylRaszl
Prime8's
14th - Rick May Jeflerson
School. 2001PebblewoodSt.Sacramento
Monday: Advanced 7:00-9:30
17th - MichaelStokes Contact & DennisMoore(9'16)
lnfo:JeffBarlow 645-9306
31st - MaxRobb
Thanks!
CAPITALCITY sQUAREs,SACRAMENTO
PRE5ENTS
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OF CORTEMADERA,CA
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fromBayArea:Takelnterstate
Directions 80toBusiness 80,exit
Founding Member 1SthStreet.GoEastoneblock,thenlefton16thandleftagainon
IAGSDCTM V Street. isonthecorner
Theschool ofV and12thstreets.
iiiiiri+ir&13iii}.i!:iilitii"*i{,
$6.00 - St,Paulus
atthedoor (atGough
Church e Eddy,
SanFrancisco)
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Sundoy Mondoy Tuesdoy Wednesdoy Thursdoy Soturdoy
september
Dancing
onMonday
& Wednesday 7:30- 9:30atEureka
nights Valley
RecCenterunless
othenrise
announced
30 I
Western
StarDancers
A rnualCazadero
Retreat
Events
onthisCalendar aresubject
to change AndyShore
& RonMasl:r Calling
wSD
Dark n
WSD
Cazadero 2
Retreat
concludes
WSDClassNishl
3 4 5 6 / 8
8'shost'T hoeTallyHo!'
Prime
RonMasker,
lnstruclor Advanced
& ChallngeWeekend / Lake
CastoStreetFair 7:30, EVRC
Theater Tahoe
(Concludes
Oct.9
wsD
9 ffi;:ffii:'-:l10
lnstructor
t1 ClubNight t
l )2 13 14 15
CapitalCily SquaresDance^
(padialBasicthrufull Plus)
AlternaieLocalion: JohnMagee,
Caller EticHenerlau,Caller
GoldenBootRanch,790Sanchez 7:30
EVRCTheater. WilliamLandSchool,'l2th &
@21stSt. V Streets
BoardElectionBallotsdue
ColunbusDayHoliday Sacramento,7:30
in by 8:00PM
T6 wsDclassNigh, I 7
wsD
Board
Meeting
r8 w s D
CfubNight r
l Q-' 20 2I 22
RonMasker,Instructol ChuckYeo,Caller
7:30, EVRC
Theatet EVRCTheater,7:30
30
rA/ESTEFIN STAR DANCERS
November 1994
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
wsD
Dark
DancingonMonday & Wednesdaynights I 2 3 4 Foggy
City
Dancers J
-
7:30 9:30at Eureka
ValleyRecCenter
unlessotherwiseannounced Anniversary
Dance
EventsonthisCalendar
aresubjectto MikeDeSisto
Calling
change
Midnight -7
Squares 6 WSDClass
Nisht / 8 WSDClub
Nisht
/-r
y I0 II w-sDGarage
12
7:30PM (Tenative)
AdvancedAfiernoonDance, Workshop/Review
@Golden EurekaValleyRecCenter
MikeDeSislocalling, BoolRanch
DonGreco,Caller
3:00" 5:30 (Tenalive;maybe held
LiveOakSchool SaturdaymorningNov.sth
instead) GeneralElection
t
w.s.D
Garase
(Tenative)
I 3 il;L'n* 14 I5 WSDClub
Nisht
7:30PM
7 ,a
I O 17 r8 wsDCrass I9
RonMasker,
Instructor Eureka
Valley
RecCenter Daytime
Workshop
7:30PM
Golden
BootRanch,790
Eureka
ValleyRecCenter Sanchez
@21stSt.
.) I
20 IVSD 22 wsDDark
Class
Nisht a l 23 25 26
RonMasker,lnslructor
7:30PM
EwekaValleyFec Cenlef
27 il;L'n* 2g 29 il;f.'''o 30
7:30PM
RonMasker,
lnstructor Eureka
ValleyRecCenler
7:30PM RonHirsch,
Caller
Eureka
ValleyRecCenter
*WEsrffsrAR
V o l u m e1 1 November
1994 l s s u e1 1
TheNewslelter
oftheWestern
StarDancers
584Castro
St..Suite480,San
COWBOYROD MORRELL
Francisco,
Ca.94114-2588
AmericanSquareDanceClubprimarily
A contemporary servingthe San A long time member and hard worker, Rod Morrellpassed away
Francisco
Gay and Lesbian
community. to theWestern
Subscriptions Starare recently. Rod served on the Board of Directors,was Arch Angel
freeto WSDmembers, $18to others,Ads arecomplementaryto members; of the Earthquake(Purple '89 ) class, was a tireless decorator,
commercial
advertisers
maycontactusforinformation. and loved to performat Club LaStar. He was also famous for his
colorfulshirts. There will be a memorialservice for him on
SundayNovember13 at 3:30 pm at TempleUnitedMethodist
Church,1'l11 JuniperoSera Blvd. at Beverly.Ron Maskerwill call
From The Administrators Corner a Memorialtip. Fingerfoods would be appreciated.Anyone
wishingmore informationcan call Andy aI752-1301. lt has been
The last Camp Caz is now behind suggestedthat we wear the club vests to events such as these.
us. lt was a memorableeventin
every way. The hard work put in by
the Camp Coordinators, Mike Therewill also be a gatheringto rememberand celebratethe life
Sellers,Jim Pellman,and Lee of HarryKoga on saturdayNovember5, f rom 1:00pm at the home
Gianfrancesco,was certainly of sam Young 1751 PalmAve, San Mateo. Sam'sphone number
evidencedby the lavishnessof is (a15)349-0419. Bringsome food if you want.
every thing. For thosewho missed
it, l'm sure you will be hearingabout
it for years to come. And of course YELLOWROCKS
those of us who attendedcan dine Gary Gray,Administrator
out the storiesforever. Just ask
anyonewhat their favoritemoment
was and I'm sure you will get sixty
differentanswers.
LETTERTO WSD
The Coordinators surprizedeveryonewith a daily newspaperthat
printedGossip,GossipGossip! And then Mike and Jim emceed Bankok
'14
the show to end all shows,The Mr. and Mz Camp Caz Contest. Oct 1994
Mr. and Mz. this year were Felix(SophieWhinestein)and Ron Western Star Dancers
(Pookie).Unfortunately since they are the last they will reign 584 Castro Street
forever. San Francisco,Ca
Wanted JessAlvarez,Treasurer
TodaycontactGary(415)621-6506.
EditorforWSD
YesWeDo Cats!
Gentle Foryourcatinyourhome- brushing,
grooming nailclipping,
demafting,
bathing. callPatty(Cakes)
Please (415)681-2970
White,
Schedule Events
0f Ongoing ForIAGSDCTM
Clubs
In
TheGreater
BayAreaForNovember'94
Wanted
Garagespaceneededin Castro
area.Wanted
forCherokee
Jeep.Anyone withany
FoggyCityDancers
information
aboutacquiring
Garage JessorGaryat(415)621-6506.
spacecontact
LiveOakSchool
Wanted Tuesdays:
BasicClass,7:30-9:30
Housing fortwodaysduring theChristmas
Holidays. WewillbeintheBayareaDec. Clubnight:MS& Plus7:30-9:30
Thursdays:
22- 30.Wedance withtheTimesSquares.Contact Jordan andPhiljeffery,
Barakoff Sundays:PlusClass
7:30
INTERNET: JMBARBA@VNET.IBM.COM or Call(212-633-9792.
Jordan
andPhil Contact
lnfo:Square
Dance HotLine(415)9054546
wouldliketo staywithSquare Dancers
fora couple ofdaysandmovearound soas
notto bea burden onanyone.
Midnight
Squares & RelatedEvents:
WANTED
SERVICES Sundays:LiveOakSchool
C-3-AClass1:00-3:00
Fundraising
ldeas C-13:004:30
WSDislooking
fora fewideasforfundraising.
Should andoriginal.
becheap Contact Advancedlevel4:30-6:00
Jess. AdvancedClass6:00- 7:30
Info:
Contact Meisel(415)
Claire 861-1979
or
SERVICES
OFFERED (415)664-051
RogerMiller 3
FunDangles
TheWSDDangel
Divahaslotsof FunDangles
available.
Contact
PatS.@863-0363 DiabloDancers
Women's Club,1224Lincoln St.,Walnut
Creek
VOLUNTEERS
WANTED Tuesdays:NewBasicClass7:30- 9:30
'96
Thursdays:PlusClass7:30- 9:30
StarsTharsAndCableCarsConvention islooking to helpoutfor
forvoluntees ContactInfo:EdConley& PaulCahill(415)558-8467
therestofthisyear.Anyone
wishing
to committoworking
astheneedsmmeup
NOTE: Allangelsdancefree
shouldcontactClaireMeisel
at 861-1979.
El CaminoReelers
Wednesdays at:St.AndrewsUnited
Methodist
Church,
4111AlmaSt.,PaloAlto
Who's DoingWhat Mondays at:Crittenden 1701RockSt.,
School,
MountainView
GanvG - AomnrrsrnaroR/rlvens/crr-r-En
eooxrlcVlAGSDCIM
Rep Mondays: BasicClass
RoHM. - lnsrnucron Wednesdays: Plus& Advanced
Ror J. - BasrcCuss ARcHANGEL ContactInfo:ChuckFisher(408)435-301
1
RussK. - CalewoaR ecr-info@mtdiablo.sj.ca.us
Mrre(Aruceurual Tecxrenr- CrusPHoroeRepxen
NrcxC. - Borno SecReraRy. IAGSDCTMAlreRruereRep. Capital
CitySquares
Prr S. - Drlole Drvr Jefferson
School,2001PebblewoodSt,Sacramento
LeeG, - ArrrHoaHceTaxen Tuesday: BasicClassAndFullPlusTips6:30- 9:30(September
Alternating
JessA. - Tneasunen/CuassrnED ADs ThruDecember)
Jru A. - Drraease Contact Fox(916)929-8697
Info:George Or
GanvG-/JessA. - Puelrcrrv (916)9254242
JamesOzanich
JoxHC. - WesrennSran eorron/ruveRs
FneeuaH S. - GluanrenlySELEcToNEDrroR
Prime8's
School,
Jefferson 2001PebblewoodSt,Sacramento
Wsd BoardOf Directors Monday: Advanced7:00-9:30
Contact
Info:JeffBarlow Moore(916)645-9306
& Dennis
GaryGray
JimAnderson
JessAlvarez CallRussKing@ (415)863-0990
Please lf YouSpotAnyErrorsOr
LeeGianfrancesco Or lf YouKnowOf Upcoming
Omissions Changes, SoThatWeMay
NickCarlson KeepTheseListings
Current.
RonJablonski
RussKing !
Thanks
/.-
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fr
CallMIKESELLERS
at 563-3220if you
haveheavy'/large
itemsthat needto
be picked-upto
at the GarageS
COME BY €t BUy!
BALL
3,1994
DECEMBER
SATURDAY
7:30-10:30
PM
First GhristianGhurch FellowshipHall
3039 Willow Pass Road, Goncord,CA
$6.00 at the door. tS-.
DIAB[O
, All the snacks you can eat. w
DANCER5 1W
[mmiiifi DANCE TO CALLER \J.C$'-
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STE\IEIIINKIN
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FROM SAN FRANCffICO: FROM SACRAMENTO:
Take 58O to 24 toward Walnut Creek. Take 6aON. Exit Take 80 West. Exit 6805 (toward San Jose/
Willow Pass Road. Turn Right at light. After 1.5 nriles, Walaut Creek). Exit Willow Pass Rd. Turn
church is on left Just past Concord Police Statlon. left at light. After 1.5 miles, church ls on left
OR just past Concord Police Station.
RESIIRI4E BANT SHUTTLE
r'Rorvf CONCORDBART
THRU BECKYAT 570.A43-3495.
I
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November L994
Sunday Mondav Tuesdav Wednesday Thursday Friday
wsDDark FoggyCity
Dancing onMonday & Wednesday nights I 2 3 4 Dancers 5
7:30- 9:30at Eureka
ValleyRecCenterunless
otheruise
announced Anniversary
Dance
MikeDeSisto pm
,7:30
Events onthisCalendararesubject
to change
Unitarian
Center
-7
1 .,
Midnight
Squares 6 WSDClass
Nrght / 8 WSDClub
Night
7:30PM
(\
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Sale lL
WSDGarage Sale
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10- 2 LiveOakSchool^"
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WSD
Board
Meeting
15 $;R'''o 16
7:30PM
17 IB $,:ft':?'..".,
I9
GoldenBootRanch.790
(SeeFlyer) Sanchez@ 21stSt
RonMasker,
Instructor Eureka
ValleyRecCenter
ElCamino Reelers
7:30PM ChuckYeo,Caller 9thAnniversary Dance
Midnight
Squares Eureka
Valley
RecCenter Advanced in theAftemoon
Dance
Advanced/Challenge at Mountain View;
Basic/MS/Plus @7:30
LiveOakSchool,7:30 in PaloAlto,
DaveWilson.
Caller BillEyler,
Caller
20 WSDClass
Nisht
a 1
L I 22 wSDDark 2 3 25 26
RonMasker,Instruclor
7:30PM
EurekaValleyRecCenter
27 illR'n* 28 29 7:30PM
RonMasker,
Instruclor Eureka
Valley
RecCenter
7:30PM RonHirsch,
Caller
Eureka RecCenler
Valley
WESTERN
r\
STAR DANCERS
Decemberr9s4
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursdav Friday
-
7:30 9:30atEureka
Valley
RecCenterunless
otherwise
announced (Mainstream/Plus)
7:30PM,Concord
EventsonthisCalendar
aresubject
tochange SteveMinkin,
Caller
(SeeFlyer)
WSDClass WSDDARK
4 Nisht J 6 7 B 9 Capital ,r, I 0
CitySqua
Holiday
Dance
(Basic/MS/Plus)
RonMasker,
Instructor
7:30PM,Sacramento
7:30PM RogerLoney,
Caller
Eureka
Valley
RecCenter
WSDClass WSD
l1 Nishr
I a
I Z Board
Meeting
13 il8no,t''o 14 T5 T6 17
RonMasker,
Instructor RonHirsch,
Caller
7:30PM EVRCTheater
Valley
Eureka RecCenter 7:30PM
]B $ilo,tn" 19 20 Tri-Mester
Meeting
pm
7:00
a l
Z I 22 23 24
RonMasker,
lnstruclor WSDXmasParty
& Gift
7:30PM Exchange
Eureka
Valley
RecCenter EVRCTheater,
7:30PM
25 wsDcrass 26 27 WSDDARK 28 29 30 )7
J1
N E WY E A R sE V E
MERRY PARTY
. G O L D E NB O O T
CHRISTMAS RANCH'
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THE
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Volume I I Decemb er 1994 lssuel2
SERVICES
WANTEO ElCaminoReelerc
Wednesdays al St.Andrews Methodist
United Church,
Fundraising
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WSDis lookingfora fewideasforfundraising.
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Jess. Mondays at:Crittenden School, 1701RockSt.,
Mountain View
SERVICES
OFFERED Mondays: BasicClass
Wednesdays: Plus& Advanced
FunDangles Contact Info:ChuckFisher (408)435-301
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TheWSDDangel
Divahaslob of FunDangles
available.
Contacl
PatS.@ 863-0363 ecr-info@mtdiablo.sj.ca.us
VOLUNTEERS
WAI{TED
CapitalCitySquares
StarsTharsAnd CableCarsConvention'96 is lookingforvolunleers to helpoutfor Jefferson
School,2001Pebblewood
St,Sacramento
the restof this year.Anyonewishingto committo workingas the needscomeup Tuesday: BasicClassAndFullPlusTips6:30- 9:30
Altemating
shouldcontactClaireMeiselat 861-1979. (SeptemberThruDecember)
Contact Fox(916)929{697
Info:George Or
WANTED BeerPourers,50/50Rafflesellers,Prizesfor50/50,Doorattendants. JamesOzanich (916\9254242
Musl
beavailable
forhe EagleBeerEustonJanuary15.Contact Garyor Jessat 6214506
Prime8's
WANTED DancersforTheEagleBeerBust.CONTACT: (OnlyDancers
RonMasker. Jefferson
School, 2001PebblewoodSt,Sacramento
whohavepr+anangedwillbeallowedonstage.) Monday: Advanced 7;00-9:30
ContactInfo:JeffBarlow
& Dennis
Moore (916)645-9306
CamivalTwirlen
EXPERIE}ICED TRAVELAGENT/AGENCY to act as lhe official Monta LomaSchool, Mountain View
favel contactfor he 1995 STARS,THARS,& CABLECARS 8:00- 10:00
Fridays,
@nventonin SanFrancism.Mustbe familiarwithhandlinglarge Advanced Level
groups,ableto negotiate airlineratesfor convention
attendees and ContactInfo:JillMarci(108)3776453
assistwithalltravelanangements to andfromSanFrancisco during jillm@netcom.com
the1996convention oeriod.
Please
CallRussKing@(415) lf YouSpotAnyEnorsOr
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JessAlvarez,Treasurer
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Sundav Monday Wednesday
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