Hi,

        Dances of August 9, 2003 at the Salvation Army Gym, 7-10 PM

        1  Memede (MEH-meh-deh) -Macedonia -reviewed
        2  Ta Dakria -Greek
        3  Mayim -Israel
        4  Rondeau de Garein -France
        5  Dedo Mili Dedo -Macedonia -reviewed
        6  Shifting Bobbins -Scotland -Russ taught
        7  Gavotte d'Honneur -France/Brittany -reviewed
        8  Narodno Oro -Macedonia
        9  La Bastringue -French Canadian -Russ taught
        10 Petrunino (Peh-TROO-nee-noh Ho-ROH) -Bulgaria, S^opluk -reviewed
        11 Siamsa Beirte -Ireland -Marvin taught
        12 Pidhichtos Banas (PEE-deek-tos BAH-nas) -North Trace
        13 Waltz
        14 Jiana -Transylvania, Romania
        15 Devojko Mari Hubava -Rhodopes, Bulgaria
        16 Hurry Skurry -Sweden -Russ taught
        17 Joc Batranesc din Niculatel -Romania
        18 Marklaender -Germany
           Shifting Bobbins
        19 Balta Dreapta -Romania
        20 Hambo -Sweden
           Dedo Mili Dedo
        21 Kor Csardas -Hungary
        22 Sukac^ko Kolo -Croatia
        23 Schioapa  -Romania
           Siamsa Beirte
        24 Joc de Leagane -Maramures, Romania
        25 Danec -Dobrudza, Bulgaria
        26 Erev Ba -Israel
        27 Vossarul -Norway
        28 Leut Leut -Germany (Zwiefacher)
        29 Paduretul -Romania  -demo

        Present:

        1  Connie
        2  Cris
        3  Larissa
        4  Laura
        5  Linda
        6  Marvin
        7  Missy
        8  Roger
        9  Rosalind
        10 Russ
        and Arnold and Gladys sat and watched, an older couple who
        used to dance 40-50 years ago.

        Announcements:

        International Folk Dance, next Saturday, August 16, 2003
        At the Salvation Army Gym, 7 to 10pm.
        Russ will teach, Petronella -Scotland, next week

        Learn to Clog: No partner needed, meet every Tuesday, upstairs
        Eagles Club. Beginning lessons start at 5:30. Contact Carla
        for more information 752-7919.

        Learn to do Western Line dance, meet every Thursday at the
        Sons of Norway, 6:30pm, $3.00.

        The 20th Annual Bear Hug will be September 5-7 as usual at the
        Methodist Church Camp, on Flathead Lake, near Rollins.  A full
        participant is $130.
        For more info go to http://www.montanafolk.org/
        Contact Mark Matthews at 406-721-3095.
        
        Another Bear Hug contact is Jim Senkler at 406-443-3483
        

        And for you really advanced planners, Wintergreen Contra Dance
        January 30 through February 1, 2004.  Bozeman, MT. See:
        www.geocities.com/bfsdancing

        Check out our web site: http://www.montanafolkdance.org .  Any
        suggestions or comments you have are welcome!

        Till next time
        Roger