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No partner necessary!
Dancing every Monday except holidays
Friendship Masonic Center, 5626 N.E. Alameda Street
on the corner of 57th & N.E. Sandy, Portland, Oregon

Admission to dancing: $3 drop-ins, $1 drop-ins under 25, NR members free (membership is $40 and is available at the door)
7:30 - 10:00 open request dancing

Everyone is welcome, singles or couples, beginner or experienced. We offer one hour of instruction from September to May. Each year we have several dance parties with live Scandinavian bands, and often the bands come all the way from the Scandinavian countries.


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of the 2007 SNOW BALL.
For more information:

Jerry or Veronika Newgard
503-636-7509
vj_newgard@yahoo.com

Jim or Yonnie Tonder
360-695-0473
jimtonder@comcast.net

Date Dances to be Taught Teachers
May 19 Polkett med Bakmes fr. Vemdalen Allen & Karin
May 26 MEMORIAL DAY
(Hall Closed) Folklife in Seattle
June 2 Review: Mystery Dance
Review: Polkett med Bakmes
Surprise
Allen & Karin
June 9 Atabakspolska David C.

Saturday Workshop & Dance
Are you interested in developing your dance skills to a higher level this year? Join us for intermediate level scandi dance workshops starting September 2007. Every other month we'll have a Saturday workshop featuring guest teachers from the West Coast and an evening dance with live music to help you set the new dances into your body memory. Mark your calendars!

May 10, 2008
July 12, 2008

Where:Friendship Masonic Center 5626 N.E.  Alameda Street (corner of 57th & N.E. Sandy Blvd.) Portland, Oregon 97213
More info: Lee Machado/Allen Paulson 503 230-0999
paulchado@yahoo.com
Einar Eimhjellens Gammaldans Orkester
CONCERT/DANCE
18 June 2008, Salem, Oregon

Wednesday night, June 18, a group of Norwegian musicians will be coming to Salem to present a concert/dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall beginning at 8 p.m.
8:00 - 8:45 Concert
8:45 - 10:30 Dance

Admission is $10, all of which will go to the band.
More info:
David Elliker-Vågsberg
delliker@peak.org

541-485-4188
or
Susan Hatlevig
hatlevig@comcast.net

541-752-2704
ASTORIA MIDSUMMER SCANDINAVIAN FESTIVAL
June 20, 21 and 22, 2008, Astoria, Oregon

Three days of Scandanavian traditions. Dancing, music, food, trolls and colorful costumes that will bring the old country heritage to life.

More info:
Astoria's Scandinavian Midsummer Festival