USADance Nov-Dec 2012 usadance6010.org President: Karen Ashworth . . . . . . . . . . . . 559-2424 Vice President: Brenda Austin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567-1377 Volume 15, Issue 4 Chapter 6010 Don’t forget to vote for the USA Dance 6010 Chapter Board Members Secretary: Andrea Willett. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 893-3168 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION Treasurer: Jo Ann Page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383-0385 Board Members At Large: BJ Gossett. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dick Mara. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lewis Spears. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martha Johnson. . . . . . . . . . . . . Kathy Bufkin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Ann Keith 445-6579 997-8314 562-1464 878-7752 509-5723 The members listed below have volunteered and are nominated to serve on the Board (BOD) for the years 2013 and 2014. Bylaws now limit the BOD to 9 members. Please vote for 9 ONLY. This is a SAMPLE BALLOT Committees Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BJ Gossett Publicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brenda Austin Historian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brenda Tune Out Reach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dick Mara Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dick Mara Editor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Webb Ballroom Dance Studios in Tallahassee Ballroom Dance Tallahassee 1950 Thomasville Road, (850) 531-9636. Check our new web site coming soon. Fred Astaire Dance Studio 1139 E Tennessee St, (850) 681-8884. Check out our web site at www.fredastairetallahassee.com for information and calendar. Dance Til it Burns 1410 E. Indianhead Drive (850) 694-2872 Check out our web site at www.dancetilitburns.com for information and calendar. DANCE QUOTES “There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.” — Vicki Baum ______ 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______ 7. ______ 8. ______ 9. ______10. ______11. ______12. Karen Ashworth Brenda Austin Kathy Bufkin Barbara Gossett Christa Johnson Mary Ann Keith Joanne Kennedy Dick Mara JoAnn Page Brenda Tune Michael Webb Andrea Willett (Current President) (Current Vice-President) (Current Member-at-Large) (Current Member-at-Large) NEW NOMINEE (Current Member-at-Large) NEW NOMINEE (Current Member-at-Large) (Current Treasurer) (Current Member-at-Large) (Current Member-at-Large) (Current Secretary) E L P M A S NLY O An official ballot will be MAILED to all chapter members in good standing. Remember to vote for 9 Board members only. You may return your ballot to our November 17 dance, OR you may mail your completed ballot to Jim Strange, Election Committee Chair. A return addressed envelope will be provided for your use. Ballots must be received no later than November 30, to be counted. New Board members will be announced at the December 15 dance. Dear Members, We still need volunteers to work the front desk, please contact BJ at 445-6579. If you know someone who enjoys watching ballroom dancing but doesn’t dance that would be a perfect volunteer for our front desk. BJ is doing a great job making sure the desk in covered at all time but some more volunteers sure would be very helpful. a new Board. You should have received your official ballot in the mail. Please make sure you only select 9 out of the 12 on the ballot. Not that the other three will not serve on the board they will not hold one of the elected positions. Dance Cruise: If you are interested please let me know ASAP. If you have any dance related articles please contact Michael Webb or Brenda Austin so it will be in our upcoming newsletters. Upcoming Dances: November 17th the theme is Pumpkin Patch. December the theme is “Mistletoe Ball which is a Semi-Formal. Both dances Dick Hagen will be DJing. January our dance will be on the forth Saturday, January 26, 2013 because the Sr. Center will be closed the 3rd Saturday to observe MLK Day. Hope to see you soon on the dance floor, Karen Ashworth President Tallahassee Chapter 6010 Elections and November Dance: November 17th we will be having a general meeting and its time to elect November Monheim Manassa . . . 11/2 Elizabeth Forsyth . . . . 11/3 Kay Hewitt . . . . . . . . . 11/4 Evelyn Ross . . . . . . . . 11/5 Dee Branch. . . . . . . . 11/11 Don Enghausen. . . . . 11/11 Roberta Courtney . . . 11/13 Jim Bailey. . . . . . . . . 11/14 Rick Pellin. . . . . . . . . Kelley Pullam. . . . . . Stuart Thompson. . . . Kathy Bufkin. . . . . . . Damien Morris . . . . . Anna Roberson. . . . . Pencie Bell . . . . . . . . Randy Morris . . . . . . Kathryn Finch. . . . . . USA Dance 2012 Dance Schedule November 17 Pumpkin Patch December 15 Mistletoe Ball - Semi-Formal Dances are held at the Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL Free Dance Lesson from 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. General Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Dances are alcohol and smoke free. 11/14 11/16 11/16 11/19 11/21 11/21 11/26 11/26 11/28 Birthday Wishes december Allan Jeong. . . . . . . . . Ann Mock. . . . . . . . . . Doris Lepoma. . . . . . . Ron Lisak . . . . . . . . . . Julia Cooper . . . . . . . . Betty Collier. . . . . . . . Winton Godwin. . . . . . Karen Hudson. . . . . . . 12/2 12/2 12/4 12/6 12/7 12/9 12/9 12/9 Wayne Lambert. . . . . James Maguire . . . . . Robert Pandolfi. . . . . Michael Webb. . . . . . Carolyn Spears . . . . . 12/15 12/16 12/22 12/25 12/26 Janurary 2013 Vic Hanna. . . . . . . . . . . 1/1 Lance Peterson . . . . . . . 1/1 Daniel Cunha . . . . . . . . 1/2 Jenny Chandler. . . . . . . 1/6 Eugene Tauber. . . . . . . 1/15 Stuart Southard. . . . . . 1/16 Terry Hagne. . . . . . . . . 1/18 Cherie Jacobson . . . . . 1/21 Jim Strange. . . . . . . . . 1/25 Kim Gerato. . . . . . . . . 1/26 Jane Poole. . . . . . . . . . 1/29 Don’t Forget the Next Dance Pumpkin Patch USA Dance, Inc. Tallahassee Chapter presents: Ballroom Dance November 17, 2012 Largest Dance Floor in Tallahassee 1400 N Monroe St. The Senior Center Tallahassee, FL Admission at the door, Member Price: $8.00, Non-Member Price: $14.00 Theme or Casual Attaire, Hors d’oeuvres served DJ Dick Hagen Free Dance Lesson with Admission 6:30 - 7:15 P.M., Dancing: 7:30 - 10:30 P.M. USA Dance, Inc. Tallahassee Chapter presents: BA L L R O O M D ANC E August 18, 2012 Largest Dance Floor in Tallahassee 1400 N Monroe St. The Senior Center Tallahassee, FL Admission at the door, Member Price: $8.00, Non-Member Price: $14.00 Theme or Casual Attire | Hors d’oeuvres served DJ Bruno Free Dance Lesson with Admission 6:30 - 7:15 P.M., Dancing: 7:30 - 10:30 P.M. USA Dance, Inc. Tallahassee Chapter presents: Celebrate Ballroom Dance Ballroom Dance September 15, 2012 Largest Dance Floor in Tallahassee 1400 N Monroe St. The Senior Center Tallahassee, FL Admission at the door, Member Price: $8.00, Non-Member Price: $14.00 Semi-Formal Attire, Hors d’oeuvres served DJ Dave Carty Free Dance Lesson with Admission 6:30 - 7:15 P.M., Dancing: 7:30 - 10:30 P.M. USA Dance, Inc. Tallahassee Chapter presents: October 20, 2012 Largest Dance Floor in Tallahassee 1400 N Monroe St. The Senior Center Tallahassee, FL Admission at the door, Member Price: $8.00, Non-Member Price: $14.00 Theme or Casual Attire Hors d’oeuvres served DJ Dick Hagen Free Dance Lesson with Admission 6:30 - 7:15 P.M., Dancing: 7:30 - 10:30 P.M. To see these photos in color or the rest of the photos from the August thru October Dances Visit http://usadance6010.org/Events/ or scan the QR code at the right with your smartphone. Sunday FSU Ballroom Dance Club Begins at 4 pm; locations vary, Check web site weekly at fsubdc.proboards.com to check schedule for up-to-date info. Monday Tallahassee Ballroom Dance Night at The American Legion Review 7pm - 7:30pm, dance lessons from 7:30pm - 8:00pm. Dance from 8:00-10:30pm. Cost is $5. Non-smoking & non-alcohol environment. more info 222-3382. Tuesday Swing Dancing with the Tallahassee Swing Band Located at the American Legion Hall, 229 Lake Ella Drive, 7:30 -10pm, $6; students with ID get in for $5. Swing dance lessons before the dance, 6:30pm -7:30pm, Provided by the Tallahassee Swing Club. For any questions call 222-3382. Argentine Tango Society of Tallahassee Practica and milonga, Every Tuesday at the Fifth Avenue Tap Room, 7:30 - 9:30 PM. Cost: $5.00 per person more details at tangotallahassee.com Thursday West Coast Swing Lessons - Dance ‘til it Burns teaches the Basics and Beyond. 6:30 is Basics Class (Beginner), 7:15 is Beyond Basics (Intermediate+) No partner necessary. Monthly series begin on the first Thursday of each month. $10 for one class, $15 for both. Contact Karen Burns at [email protected] or 694-2872 for more info. Classes are held at Dance Till it Burns, 1410 E. Indianhead Drive, Open to the Public. Friday Friday Fun Dance 2:00 – 4:00 PM. Held at the Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe Street. Ballroom dance music; refreshments; all ages; no partner required. $2.00. If you should have questions, please call 562-1464. Saturday Latin Dancing at La Fiesta Latin dancing $5.00, dance lessons from 8pm - 10pm. Dancing from 10pm - 3am. For $5.00 you can go to the lesson, the dance – or both. Call (850) 656-3392 for more information. Wednesday Country Western & Swing Dance Lessons At the American Legion Hall, 229 Lake Ella Drive, from 6:30pm - 10:00pm 6:30pm - 8:00pm Beginners, $8, 8:15pm - 10:00pm Intermediate, $8, for any questions call 224-4894 Swing Dance and Lesson Follow us on Facebook View our videos on YouTube USA Ballroom Dance Tallahassee Chapter 6010 1130 Cherry Laurel St. Tallahassee FL 32308 St. Michaels Pub 513 West Gaines Street, Lesson 9pm till 9:30pm, Dancing 9:30 till Midnight FREE. Call 222-4727 with questions.
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