ETSRDA
East Texas Square & Round Dance Association


ETSRDA CLUBS

For the current monthly dance schedule, visit Jim & Gwyn's website.

TRAVELING YELLOW ROCKERS   
FRIENDSHIP BADGE

To credit the dancers that participate in the “Traveling Yellow Rockers” Friendship Badge program, their names will be listed here. This program recognizes those that travel to other ETSRDA club dances to enjoy and support the activity of Square & Round Dancing. All members of any ETSRDA Club are eligible to participate, so contact the president of your club or the Friendship Director, Clifford & Fran Scott (903-295-1013 or fordf250_2001@hotmail.com) for details.

Top Visiting “Traveling Yellow Rockers”

  375-----Jim & Gwyn Haynes (Crystal Sqs)
  225-----Mack & Betty Gore (Pea Pickers)
  175-----Dewey Alexander (Rambling Roses)
  175-----Alvin & Nell Settle (Pine Sqs)
  125-----Howard & Sandra Rowan (Lucky Squares)
  125-----Clifford & Fran Scott (Lucky Sqs)
  100-----James & Janice Manning (Rambling Roses)

  100-----Lucky Squares Club Friendship Dangle

Most recent awards for visitations

  375---------------Jim & Gwyn Haynes (Crystal Sqs)
  125---------------Clifford & Fran Scott (Lucky Squares)
  125---------------Howard & Sandra Rowan (Lucky Squares)
  30-----------------Teresa & Tom Prien (Lucky Squares)
  Badge (10)----Lewis Garvin (Single Hinges)
  20-----------------Catherine Garvin (Single Hinges)
  Badge(10)----James & Sherry Fortson (Barnstompers)
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Clubs in ETSRDA listed below with information furnished by the club. Good advise is to call contacts to verify information. If your club information needs updating, contact the Webmaster

For the current monthly dance schedule, visit Jim & Gwyn's website.

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  • EAST TEXAS SQUARE & ROUND DANCE ASSOCIATION (ETSRDA)
  • President: Hal & Dolores McMakin
    903-962-7479(H)    903-752-9011(C)
    509 Richardson
    Grand Saline, TX 75140
    Email: doloresm@suddenlink.net

  • Vice-President: Alvin & Nell Settle
    903-639-6469
    PO Box 2202
    Lufkin, TX 75902-2202
    Email: aasettle@consolidated.net

  • Treasurer: Theresa Jaixen
    903-547-6377
    PO Box 173
    Hooks, TX 75561
    Email: jaixen@windstream.net

  • Secretary: Gary & Linda Carlile
    903-831-7473
    #6 Cardinal Lane
    Texarkana, TX 75501
    Email Gary: crlgary@aol.com
    Email Linda: LinCarlile@aol.com

    Meetings----
  • September 11, 2010. 2:00 P.M.
    Jacks 'n Jills, Jacksonville, TX
    (ETSRDA visitation)

  • December 11, 2010. 2:00 P.M.
    Lucky Squares at Tim & Sonny's Place
    Glenwood, TX.
    (ETSRDA visitation.)

  • March 19, 2011. 2:00 P.M.
    Jacks 'n Jills, Jacksonville, TX
    (ETSRDA visitation.)

  • June 4, 2011. 2:00 P.M.
    Rambling Roses, Tyler, TX
    (ETSRDA visitation.)

    Visitations-----
  • September 11, 2010 Jacks & Jills & Quarterly Meeting 2-pm
  • October 8, 2010 Guys & Dolls
  • October 23, 2010 Barn Stompers
  • November 6, 2010 Pine Squares
  • November 12, 2010 Red's Rompers
  • November 20 2010 Yam Jammers
  • December 11, 2010 Lucky Squares at Tim & Sonny's & Quarterly Meeting 2-pm
  • January 7, 2011 Pea Pickers
  • January 22, 2011 Good Times Ltd
  • January 28, 2011 Single Hinges
  • March 19, 2011 Jacks 'n Jills & Quarterly Meeting 2-pm
  • May 7, 2011 Four States
  • June 4, 2011, Rambling Roses. Quarterly meeting 2-pm

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  • BARNSTOMPERS
  • PRESIDENT: Wayne and Lenora Taylor 903-389-2335
    421 Sunset
    Fairfield, TX 75840
    Email Wayne: kdt42@windstream.net
    Email Lenora: lhtaylor@windstream.net
  • V-PRESIDENT: Joe and Linda Gary 903-389-3213
    Email: hjgary@valornet.com
  • CONTACT:

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Second & Forth Saturdays / 7:00 pm
  • CALLER: Kenneth Melvin
  • DANCE LEVEL: Mainstream with announced Plus
  • LOCATION: Fairfield Jr. High School Cafeteria, Fairfield, TX.
    From Intersection of Hwys 488 & 84, go east on 84 for 1 mile, turn right at flashing yellow light. Turn right between High School and Jr. High to back of building, turn left into parking lot. Dance is in the Jr. High cafeteria.
  • ETC, ETC: Workshop at 7:00 pm. Line dancing between tips. Meal served after workshop.

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  • CAMPING SQUARES of EAST TEXAS
  • PRESIDENT: Alvin & Nell Settle 936-635-1541 or 936-639-6469
    P O Box 2202
    Lufkin, TX 75902-2202
    Email: aasettle@consolidated.net
  • V-PRESIDENT: Tommy Glezen 903-736-0647
  • CONTACT: Howard & Sandra Rowan 903-312-3962 or 903-312-3713
    Email: srowan1@juno.com

  • DANCE DAY/LOCATIONS: Camp outs are planned at different RV Parks near schedule dances
  • ETC, ETC: Fun, Friendship, Fellowship, Food, Fun

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  • CRYSTAL SQUARES
  • CONTACT: Paul Cote 713-299-1489
    P O Box 784
    White Oak, TX 75693
    Email: paul@paulcotecaller.com
    Website: www.paulcotecaller.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st & 3rd Fridays at 7:30 pm
  • CALLER: Guest Callers & Paul Cote
  • DANCE LEVEL: All Plus
  • LOCATION: Tim & Sonny's Place, Glenwood, TX. (on FM 726 one block east of FM 3358) (North of Longview)
  • ETC, ETC:

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  • DOGWOOD SQUARES
  • PRESIDENT: Earl & Dorris Willis 936-545-5778
    9944 US Hwy 287N
    Grapeland, TX 75844
    E-mail: marvinewillis@yahoo.com
  • V-PRESIDENT:
  • CONTACT: Earl & Dorris Willis 936-545-5778
    E-mail: marvinewillis@yahoo.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 7:00-pm
  • CALLER: Guest Caller
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: NOTE new location: Palestine Senior Center, 200 No. Church Street, Palestine, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Food served.

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  • DYNAMITE SQUARES
  • CONTACT: Linda Mineau 903-570-1228
    12031 Acadia Drive
    Tyler, TX 75703
    Email: Ron Mineau ronmineau@att.net

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Every Wednesday 7:30-10:00 pm
  • CALLER: Ron Mineau.
  • DANCE LEVEL: Plus with Tough DBD Plus at 9:30-10:00.
  • LOCATION: Noonday United Methodist Church, 17320 Hwy 155 South, (close to Noonday, just south of the Blue Store).
  • ETC, ETC: Casual dress

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  • EZELLE ROUNDERS
  • CONTACT: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle 903-734-7481
    6737 FM 726-S
    Gilmer, TX 75644
    Email: sacaezelle@hotmail.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Mondays @ 7:00-9:00 pm,
  • CUER: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
  • DANCE LEVEL: Beginner to Ph 2.
  • LOCATION: Tim & Sonny's Place, Glenwood, TX. (on FM 726 one block east of FM 3358) (North of Longview)
  • ETC, ETC:

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Tuesdays @ 7:30-9:30 pm,
  • CUER: Sonny & Charlotte Ezelle
  • DANCE LEVEL: Ph 3-4
  • LOCATION: Tim & Sonny's Place, Glenwood, TX. (on FM 726 one block east of FM 3358) (North of Longview)
  • ETC, ETC:

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  • FOUR STATES SQUARES
  • PRESIDENT: Al Blalock 903-277-5833
    1172 CR 4007
    New Boston, TX 75570
    Email: vivian.blalock@yahoo.com
  • V-PRESIDENT: Bob Shaw 903-832-5382
    Email: VShaw216Jef@cableone.net
  • CONTACT: Al Blalock 903-277-5833
    Email: vivian.blalock@yahoo.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st Saturday/7:00 pm Early Round/8:00 pm Squares
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Callers / Cuer: Vickie Shaw
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus
  • LOCATION: Odd Fellows Lodge, Hospital Drive,
    (off Hwy 8, behind Church's Fried Chicken), New Boston, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Food served at 7:30 pm

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  • GOOD TIMES, Ltd
  • PRESIDENT: Eddie & Janice Hines 903-572-0686 or 903-413-2430
    600 CR 1314
    Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
    Email: whines@bluebonnet.net
  • V-PRESIDENT: Dominic & Ila Fay Crescimanno 903-572-2483

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Second Saturday / Rds-7:00 pm & Sqs 7:30 pm (No June dance)
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Callers & Guest Cuers
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with Plus announced
  • LOCATION: Harts Bluff School, 3400 FM 1402, Mt Pleasant, TX (Approximately 1 1/2 miles north of I-30).
  • ETC, ETC: Food served. July & August-dress casual. Ice Cream in August.

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  • GUYS 'N DOLLS
  • PRESIDENT: Reece Baker 870-642-3851
    185 New Bethel Rd
    Lockesberg, AR 71846
    Email: reecebaker@peoplepc.com
  • V-PRESIDENT: Betty Rateliff 870-774-6363
    Email: bettyboop2u@windstream.net
  • CONTACT: Reece Baker 870-642-3851
    Email: reecebaker@peoplepc.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st Friday Plus Workshop (7:00); 2nd & 4th Friday (7:00 pm)
  • CALLER/CUER: Ray Wheelington/Patti Wheelington and Guests
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: Guys 'N Dolls Dance Hall, 4203 Preston St., Texarkana, AR 71854.
  • ETC, ETC: Food served. snacks, tea, & coffee, Surprise Walk and Split-the-Pot; 1st Friday night monthly Plus Workshop (7:30 to 9:30). 2nd & 4th Fridays nights Round Dance workshop 7 to 7:30. SD at 7:30.
    Round Dance lesson are on Mondays.

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  • JACKS 'N JILLS
  • CO-PRESIDENT: Frances Elliott, 903-586-0663
    405 Woodhaven
    Jacksonville, TX, 75766
    F.Elliott@suddenlink.net
  • CO-PRESIDENT: Hazel Edwards, 903-894-7240
    17927 Briarcrest
    Flint, TX, 75762
    bfedw@aol.com

  • CONTACT: See above.

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Second Saturday @ 7:00-9:30 pm
  • CALLER: Guest.
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: Norman Activity Center, Commerce @ Austin, off U.S. 79 East, Jacksonville, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Food served.

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: : Fourth Fridays @ 7:00 p.m. Workshop / 7:30-9:30 pm Squares
  • CALLER: Kenneth Melvin
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: : St. John's U.M.C, 2020 Beaumont, 2 Blocks N. of Chubby's off U.S. 69 South, Jacksonville, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Food served

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Every Tuesday @ 7 p.m., June-December
  • CALLER: Ron Mineau
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS 'FUN' dance
  • LOCATION: St. John's U.M.C., 2020 Beaumont, Jacksonville, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Casual attire. Food served. Dances helpful to recent graduates.

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  • LUCKY SQUARES
  • PRESIDENT: Clifford & Fran Scott 903-295-1013
    506 W. Whatley
    White Oak, TX 75693
    Email: fordf250_2001@hotmail.com
  • V-PRESIDENT: Kenny & Vanesa Bryant 903-720-6869
    Email: vlbry1965@yahoo.com

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 2nd Saturdays @ 7:00 pm
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Caller / Guest Cuer
  • DANCE LEVEL: Mainstream with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: Kilgore Community House Hwy 42 & 259, Kilgore, TX. with a few exceptions {Aug. & Dec. at Tim & Sonny's Place, Glenwood, TX. (on FM 726 one block east of FM 3358) (North of Longview)}, (Oct. 30-31 DOUBLE HEADER "CROSS THE BORDER DANCE" at Antique Capital RV Park 500 South Loop 485, Gladewater, Texas.)
  • ETC, ETC: Early rounds at 7:00, 2+2 starting at 7:30, food served.

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  • PEA PICKERS SQUARE & ROUND DANCE CLUB
  • PRESIDENT: Terry & Harriet Parker 903-681-5472
    3309 FM 2495
    Athens, TX 75752
    Email: haparker@suddenlink.net
  • V-PRESIDENT: Ed & Evelyn Thoes 903-677-1217
    Email: eeth23@suddenlink.net
  • CONTACT: Mack & Betty Gore 903-675-2120
    Email: betty-mackgore@suddenlink.net

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st & 3rd Fridays -- 7 pm for pre-rounds; 7:30 pm start squares. (Check schedule as we do not always have a cuer.)
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Callers/Guest Cuers.
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: Henderson County Sr. Citizens Building, 1/2 mile East of Loop 7 on Hwy 31 East, (Next to Fairgrounds), Athens, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Light refreshments; visitors welcome.

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  • PINE SQUARES
  • PRESIDENT: Elton Arnold 936-465-8792
    P O Box 732
    Huntington, TX 75949
    &
    Marcia Rutherford 936-632-7051
    8 Woodhaven
    Lufkin, TX 75901
    Email: rfam4@consolidated.net
  • V-PRESIDENT:

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st Saturday at 7:30-pm.
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Caller
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with announced Plus.
  • LOCATION: Angelina Co. Senior Citizen Center, 2801 Valley Drive, Lufkin, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Meal served.

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 3rd Thursday @ 7:30 pm to 9:30
  • CALLER: John Krolczyk
  • DANCE LEVEL: FUN night; Beginning Square Dancing, MS, Plus (Depending on attendence)
  • LOCATION: Angelina Co. Senior Citizen Center, 2801 Valley Drive, Lufkin, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: Light snacks.

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  • RAMBLING ROSES SQUARE DANCE CLUB
  • PRESIDENTS: Mike & Donna Dahms 903-253-2461 or 903-253-4349
    325 Raintree Drive #10
    Tyler, TX 75703
    Email: mjdahms@gmail.com
  • V-PRESIDENT: John & Mary Pyle, 903-839-3263
  • CONTACT: Dick & Pat Cawley, 903-566-3957
    Email: cawley@suddenlink.net

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 1st Saturday @ 7:00 pm
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Callers and Guest Cuers
  • DANCE LEVEL: MS with anounced Plus
  • LOCATION: Fairwood Methodist Church, 1712 Old Omen Road, Tyler, TX
  • ETC, ETC: Snacks and drinks served.
    30 minutes Round Dancing at 7:00 and at 7:30, MS with announced Plus tips.

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Every Thursday @ 7 p.m to 9-pm., Starts May 27, 2010 until ????? Check Dances East Texas page or contact club above.
  • CALLER: Gary Bates
  • DANCE LEVEL: 'FUN' dance
  • LOCATION: University Christian Church, 3500 Old Omen Road, Tyler, TX (1 block south of U.T. Tyler).
  • ETC, ETC: Casual attire. Dances helpful to recent graduates, everyone invited.

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  • RED'S ROMPERS
  • PRESIDENT: Lorenz Stover 903-657-8193
    900 W. Fordall Drive #38
    Henderson, TX 75652
  • V-PRESIDENT:
  • CONTACT:

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: Second Friday at 7:30--10:00 pm
  • CALLER: Guest Callers
  • DANCE LEVEL: Mainstream with announced Plus
  • LOCATION: Kilgore Community House Hwy 42 & 259, Kilgore, TX. with a few exceptions (April 11 at Tim & Sonny's Place, Glenwood, TX. (on FM 726 one block east of FM 3358) (North of Longview)
  • ETC, ETC:

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  • SHARON SQUARES
  • This club no longer active.

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  • SINGLE HINGES
  • PRESIDENT: Catherine Haley - 903-639-4593
    4519 CR 2993
    Hughes Springs, TX 75656
    Email: catherine.haley@yahoo.com
  • V-PRESIDENT: Kathryn Goodwin - 903-297-1482
    1508 Northwood Court W
    Longview, TX 75606
    Email: misskathyg@cablelynx.com
  • CONTACT: Catherine Haley - cell # 903-918-0336

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 4th Friday / ER 7:00 pm. Sqs 7:30-10:00 pm
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Caller / Guest Cuers.
  • DANCE LEVEL: 2+2 with announced Plus
  • LOCATION: Kilgore Community House, Hwy 42 & 259, Kilgore, TX.
  • ETC, ETC: In December our dance is moved to New Years Eve.

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  • YAM JAMMERS
  • PRESIDENT: Bill & Penny Taylor 903-843-3219
    1112 Bradford
    Gilmer, TX 75844
    Email: wtaylor@etex.net
  • V-PRESIDENT: Charlie Coburn 903-878-2655
    Email: samiam@peoplescom.net
  • CONTACT: Bill & Penny Taylor 903-843-3219
    Email: wtaylor@etex.net

  • DANCE DAY/TIME: 4th Saturday - Rds 7:00 pm. Squares 7:30 pm
  • CALLER/CUER: Guest Caller / Guest Cuer
  • DANCE LEVEL: Basic, Mainstream, announced Plus
  • LOCATION: 1st United Methodist Church, Hwy 154 & Montgomery, Gilmer, TX
  • ETC, ETC: Buffet meal served or sometimes something special

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