January 29, 2017 – SDM “Winter Festival” Square Dance, Board Meeting, and Awards Presentation, St Cloud, Callers – Tom Allen, Andy Flint, Larry Fruetel, Tom Jacobs, Monte Guenzler, Charley Huhtala, Abe Maier, Roger McNeil, and Dick Severson; Cuers – Sarah Klaphake and Bernadette McNeil. Forty SDM members attended the SDM Board Meeting. Seventy-four dancers were present at the dance and awards presentation.
Evonne and Clem Herman were the Most-Active Dancers with 197 events during the Jul-Dec 2016 timeframe.
Barry Downs was the 2nd Most-Active Dancer with 105 events.
Susie Oachs was the 3rd Most-Active Dancer with 97 events.
Willard Leinonen was the 4th Most-Active Dancer with 63 events.
Dean Brotherton received his Live-Lively Septuagenarian Award.
Jerry Hartman received his Live-Lively Septuagenarian Award.
Evonne and Clem Herman received their 4th Traveler award.
Willard Leinonen received his 2nd Traveler award.
Roger McNeil received the 15th Anniversary Certificate for F-M Square Dancers Association.
Linda Brotherton received the 30th Anniversary Certificate for North Country Plus.
Sally and Tom Allen received the 35th Anniversary Certificate for ETTA Square and Rounds.
Nine callers and two cuers were present (two departed before the photo was taken).