November 9, 2016 – Spares & Pairs “Honor Our Veterans” Square Dance, Bloomington, Caller Larry Fruetel, Caller Ray Belanger.  Eight squares with dancers from Afternoon Squares, Ar-Dale Dancers, Bloomington Swirlers, County Line Squares, Dan’se P.A.C., Dakota Grand Squares, Hot Foot Stompers, Spares & Pairs, and Westonka Whirlers were present.  Also present were Bloomington Swirlers Queen Su, County Line Squares Queen Helen and King Steve, Dakota Grand Squares Queen Becky, SDM Chair LeRoy Elfmann, SDM Treasurer Deb Hollimon, and SDM Historian Al Martin.

Veterans.

County Line Squares claimed a Spares & Pairs banner.

Ted Blasko received a SDM “Live Lively” Septuagenarian award.

Jerry Rose received a SDM “Live Lively” Nonagenarian award.