Hicks and Chicks Square and Round Dance Club

www.hicksandchicks.com and www.hicksandchicks.org

Western square dancing the first and third Saturday of every month

Cued round dancing begins at 7:30 p.m., square dancing begins at 8:00 p.m., and dancing ends at 10:30 p.m.

For our regular dances, the cost is $12 per couple, or $6 for singles, and callers and cuers are welcome at no charge,

For our special dances, the cost is $15 per couple, or $7.50 for singles,

Square Dancing is Fun and Friendship set to Music

2013 Ohio State Convention Click here.

Hicks and Chicks 25th Anniversary History Booklet

"Let's Celebrate, Square-Up"

Hicks and Chicks dance location

The Hicks and Chicks dance at The Tomorrow Center (The Old Edison School) on Rt. 95, Edison, Ohio. For use with GPS instruments, the address is 103 W. High Street (State Route 95), Edison, Ohio 43320. Edison school is now called the Tomorrow Center and is on the corner of State Route 95 and CR 9.

Entrance to the building is through the front door. Starting time will be 7:30 PM for early rounds and 8:00 PM for Squares. The school has a fine wooden floor and the sound is great. Refreshments are on the dance level.

Edison School – Tomorrow Center, Edison, Ohio

Use this front door, and up steps to the gym

Welcome to the Hicks and Chicks web site

If you do not know what western square dancing is, you are welcome to visit one of our Saturday night square dances and watch, and talk to any officer or member about the square dance activities. Inform the member at the door you are interested to learn what square dancing is about, and they will help you, and, there is not going to be any charge for this visit. Also, check out the web site: www.you2candance.com

Club Dances at the Edison School – Tomorrow Center, Edison, Ohio, 7:30 Early Rounds, 8:00 Squares, dancing until 10:30 pm. Special note about dress: June through September, our dress will be casual. January, February, and March, our dress will be warm casual.

Saturday, May 18, 2013, Hobo Dance, Caller Gary Kincade and cuer Phyllis Burdette, beans and cornbread,

Saturday, June 15, 2013, Caller Tom Rudebock and cuer Chuck Berry,

Sunday, July 14, 2013, 50th Anniversary Dance, 2-5 PM, Callers Jack Pladdys and Keith Rippeto and cuer Chuck Berry,

Saturday, August 3, 2013, Caller Brian Fellows and cuer Chuck Berry,

Saturday, August 17, 2013, Caller Dick Mackey and cuer Sue Powell,

The Marion Hicks and Chicks are now on youtube thanks to Caller Tom Roper. He called the dance, and took this video at the same time. Click below and enjoy the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn9lwwuCBpA&feature=em-share_video_user

The Square Dance Radio Network

There is a new web site for the square dance community, and may be interesting for any one interested to check out. the web address is:

www.SquareDanceRadioNetwork.com

Pictures of the 52th Ohio Dance Convention at Akron, Ohio

Part One, The 52th Ohio Dance Convention, May 4, 5, & 6, 2012

Part Two, The 52th Ohio Dance Convention, May 4, 5, & 6, 2012

New square dance lesson web site link: www.videosquaredancelessons.com

Square Dance Travel Awards, Click here.

Guidelines for H&C Travel Credits, , Click here.

The Ultimate in Square Dancing Click here.

Western Square Dance Demonstration

These dancers are far better than we are at our club dances, but, we have fun.

Summer in the Park

Every Wednesday at 6:45 pm till 8:45 pm. From June thru August,

Whitehall Community Park, 402 North Hamilton Road, Whitehall, Ohio,

Sponsored by the Central Ohio Callers Assoc., All callers, cuers, and lines, donate their talents.

Rounds and/or lines are included, Note: casual dress.

Demonstrations

The Club gives demonstrations at nursing care homes throughout the year. Demonstrations are also given during special community events. Please contact a Club officer if you would like to make an arrangement for a demonstration.

Club Travels to Conventions and Special Dances

Over the years, the Hicks and Chicks have attended the annual Ohio State Conventions, The Mid-America Jamborees, The Moonbow Weekends, The Atwood Lake Weekends, and many specials of other clubs. During the Summer months, they also enjoy the weekly Wednesday evening dances in Columbus at the Whitehall Community Center.

September 2013 - "Smokin' In Rail City" Square & Round Dance Weekend, at Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Centre, 7 Town Square, Lima, Ohio 45801, Fri. 3:00 to 10:30 PM, Sat. 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM, with Johnny Preston, Dee Dee Dougherty, & Jack Pladdys calling and Chuck Berry cuing, $40.00 at door, per person for weekend, Saturday evening meal is slightly extra. Check web site www.smokininrailcity.com