Hi,

        Rosalind, Linda, Allison, Laurie, Cris, Ardyce, Larissa,
        Margaret, Marilyn, Missy, Barbara, Cissy, Connie, Russ, Don &
        Rose, Jackie Z., John & Diana, Jon, Max & Eva, Hank & Mardia,
        Sally & Alan, Sam & Ruth, Sarah, Sue, Jackie V., Christie, Susan &
        Richard, Cecelia, Ruth S., Tim, Brenda, Joe, Ed & Deanna, Debbie.

        Dances from April 10, 2004 at the Salvation Army gym, 7-10 PM.
        (close to the order we did them in)

        1  Dansul Fetelor De La Crihalma -Romania -learning it
        2  Buc^imis^ -Bulgaria
        3  Trite Puti (AMAN 3) -Bulgaria
        4  C^etvorka -Macedonia
        5  Nu voi dado -Aroman (Romania)
        6  Briul mare din Ramnicu Sarat (BREH-ool MUH-ra) -Romania, Muntenia
        7  Briul de la Fagaras -Romania
        8  Kendime -Turkey -Roger taught
        9  Rumelaj -Romanian Gypsy
        10 Trind Polska -Finland -Cris taught
        11 Debki -Arabia
        12 Waves of Tory -Irish -Russ taught
        13 Teen -Armenian-Kurdish
        14 S^eta -Serbia
        15 Jiana -Transylvania, Romania
        16 Biserka -Serbia
        17 La Bastringue -French Canadian
        18 Devojko Mari Hubava -Rhodopes, Bulgaria -Roger taught
        19 Guhneega -Armenia
        20 Belasicko Oro -Macedonia
        21 Aino Kchume -Assyria
        22 Ta'am Haman -Israel
           Jiana -Transylvania, Romania
        23 Itele -Romania
        24 Zemer Atik -Israel
        25 Hambo -Sweden
           Sang Happy Birthday to Jackie Z.
           Also Sang Happy Birthday to me :-)
        26 Dedo Mili Dedo -Macedonia
        27 Kritikos Syrtos -Greek
        28 C^etvorno S^opsko Horo -Bulgaria, Sopluk
        29 Sweet Girl -Armenia
        30 Setnja -Serbia
        31 Makedonsko Devojce -Macedonia
        32 Pidhichtos Banas (PEE-deek-tos BAH-nas) -North Thrace
        33 Birchot Havdalah -Israel
        34 Parisipar -Norway (Parisian Polka)
        35 Sborinka -Bulgaria
        36 Schioapa (skoh-WAH-pah) -Romania
        37 Newcastle -English  -Russ reviewed, done twice
        38 Sestorka -Serbia
        39 Sandansko Horo -Pirin, Bulgaria
        40 Fatise Kolo -Serbia

        Present:

        1  Brenda
        2  Chris <1st time folkdancing
        3  Connie
        4  Cris
        5  Debbie <1st time fokdancing -brought her friend Kay who just
           watched.
        6  Don
        7  Jackie Z.
        8  Jon
        9  Larissa
        10 Linda
        11 Marvin
        12 Missy
        13 Roger
        14 Rose
        15 Russ
        16 Sam <1st time folkdancing

      Announcements:

      Monday*   Scandinavian folk dancing. 7pm at the  Sons of Norway.
         
      Tuesday*  Learn to Clog:  New Beginning lessons start April 6th
         at 5:30. No partner needed, meet every Tuesday, upstairs Eagles
         Club.   Contact Carla for more information 752-7919.

      Wednesday*  Free dance lessons, 7:30pm at the Blue Moon on HWY 2
         West of Columbia Falls.  They are taught by Melanie and Alex of
         Dance Montana. Each week a different step is taught. Varies between:
         two step, west coast swing, east coast swing, waltz, nightclub,
         cha cha.

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

        The 8th Contra Dance of the season will be at the Sons of Norway.
        May 14, 2004. The 2nd Friday of each month.
        The Sons of Norway's address is 347 1st Ave E.
        (corner of 1st Ave. E and 4th St. E.) Kalispell, the NE corner,
        across the street from the fire department.  The dance is from 8:00
        to 11pm, with the beginners' workshop starting at 7:30pm.
        The cost is $6 each for adults, $3 each for teenagers (13-18),
        and kids 12 and under are free.  Potluck snacks for mid-dance
        break. The dance is put on by "Contra Dance Flathead Volunteers",
        MORE volunteers are needed. Please call Christina for more info.
        257-7421.

      Saturday*  International Folk Dance, April 17, 2004  at the
        Salvation Army Gym, 7 to 10pm.

        The  "Spring Swing International Folk Dance" in Bozeman,
        May 22nd.  We'll leave Saturday morning, arrive in Bozeman in
        the early afternoon.  Dance. Eat dinner. Dance somemore. Stay
        overnight. Dance a little more then head home, back Sunday early
        evening.

        Also plans for a weekend "Camp and Stamp" this Summer, details are
        still being worked out. We're looking at a time when there is
        a low chance of rain and it wouldn't be to hot.  Your best guess
        on that one would be helpful.
        Camping at Russ's, dancing at the LaSalle School durring the day
        and the Salvation Army Gym at night.  It won't be July 17-18.

        Armenian work shop with Tineke van Geel, Calgary,
        November 13 & 14 2004.

        For other dance information from Bozeman and Butte check out our web
        site: http://www.montanafolkdance.org

        Any suggestions, comments, corrections, you have are welcome!

        Till next time

        Roger