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Links to recent Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos 

New Years Eve Dance of  2009 Photos.

Christmas Dance of  2009 Photos.

Graduating Class of  November 2009 Photos.

Graduating Class of 2008-2009, in March 2009 Photos.

For additional Yellow Rock Photos of earlier Hicks and Chicks activities, see bottom of this web page for links


Hicks and Chicks Square and Round Dance Club

Sunny Acres Barn, 5 miles east of Marion, Ohio on Rt. 309

www.hicksandchicks.org

Western dancing the first and third Saturday of every month

Round dancing begins at 7:30 p.m., square dancing begins at 8:00 p.m., 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 welcome at no charge, 

For our special dances, the cost is $14 per couple, or $7 for singles,

Motto: Square Dancing is Fun and Friendship set to Music


A Special Note About Lessons

Graduation was Sunday, November 22, 2009,

Lessons will began in August or September, and continue Sunday and Monday nights each week through November.

If you are interested in taking  lessons this next fall, please contact us for information.

The first two lessons will be free.

Phone: Don & Sue at 419-947-6081 or Bill & Norma at 740-382-5634

or e-mail to hicksandchicks@aol.com  or  webmaster@hicksandchicks.org


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. 


Motto: Square Dancing is Fun and Friendship set to Music


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February 20, 2010 Roaring 20's Dance


Special note to members

June through September, our dress will be casual.  January and February, our dress will be warm casual.  Angels (club members) are needed to help with lessons on Sunday nights and our dress will be casual for lessons.


Club Dances at the Sunny Acres Barn - 7:30 Early Rounds, 8:00 Squares, dancing until 10:30 pm.

Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, Hi-Lo, Caller Gary Kincade and Cuer Sue Powell

Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, Hi-Lo, Caller Sam Phillips and Cuer Janet McGrath

Saturday, February 20, 2010, H&C Roaring 20’s Dance at the Sunny Acres barn. This is the night to dress up in your Flapper and Gangster attire.  Caller Gary Fesler, and cuer Phyllis Burdette,

Saturday, March 6, 2010, Caller Dick Mackey and Cuer Janet McGrath

Saturday, March 20, 2010, St. Patrick Dance, Caller Jack Pladdys and Cuer Sue Powell

Saturday, April 3, 2010, Caller Keith Rippeto and Cuer Chuck Berry

Saturday, April 17, 2010, Popcorn Night, Caller Homer Magnet and Cuer Sue Powell

Saturday, May 1, 2010, Caller Gary Fesler and Cuer Janet McGrath

Saturday, May 15, 2010, Hobo Dance, Caller Tom Strickland and Cuer Sue Powell

Saturday, June 5, 2010, Caller Ed Laudenschlager and Cuer Bob Shover

Saturday, June 19, 2010, Caller Tom Rudebock and Cuer Sue Powell

Saturday, July 3, 2010, No Hicks and Chicks Dance - Happy 4th Holiday

Saturday, July 17, 2010, Pie and Ice Cream, Caller Tom Strickland and Cuer Chuck Berry

Saturday, Aug. 5, 2010, Caller Dave Stuthard and Cuer Chuck Berry

Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, Melon and Cookies Dance, Caller Homer Magnet and Cuer Janet McGrath


Hicks and Chicks Club Activities and Travels to Other Clubs (by Carl and Nancy Mumford)

Saturday, January, 16, 2010, H&C Dance at the Sunny Acres barn, Caller Gary Kincade, and cuer Sue Powell Brosie, 8:00 to 10:30 PM, Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at 7:30 PM and between tips.  . Again, we will clean the barn at 9 AM Sat.  The dress for January is warm casual.

Saturday, January 23, 2010, Johnny Appleseeds Squares, Steal, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 525 West Cook Road, at Route 42, Mansfield, Ohio, 8:00 to 10:30 PM  Dancing Plus with Early Rounds (7:30) and between tips, Caller Bud Kryling and cuer Janet McGrath

Friday, January 29, 2010, Little Brown Jug SinglesRetrieve, Mingo Park Complex, East Lincoln Ave., Delaware, Ohio, 7:30 to 10:15 PM, Dancing Plus with Rounds, Caller Bob Daye, Cuer Rich Johnson

Saturday, February 6, 2010, H&C Dance at the Sunny Acres barn, Caller Sam Phillips and cuer Janet McGrath, 8:00 PM to 10:30 AM, Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at 7:30 PM, and between tips.  The cleaning time at the barn will be 9:00 AM.

Friday, February 12, 2010 - Dixie Squares, Retrieve, Fredericktown Board Office, 117 Columbus Road, Fredericktown, Ohio, 8:00 to 10:45 PM, Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at 7:30 PM and between tips, $10 Couple, $5 Singles, Retrieve, caller Tom Rudebock and cuer Phyllis Burdette.

Saturday, February 13, 2010, Shelby Cloverleaf's, Retrieve, Dowds Elementary School, 18 Seneca Drive, Shelby, Ohio, 8:00 to 11:00 PM, Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at 7:30 and between tips, caller Dick Mackey, and cuer Phyllis Burdette.

Saturday, February 20, 2010, H&C Roaring 20’s Dance at the Sunny Acres barn. This is the night to dress up in your Flapper and Gangster attire.  Caller Gary Fesler, and cuer Phyllis Burdette, 8:00 to 10:30 PM, Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at 7:30 PM and between tips. Again, we will clean the barn at 9 AM Sat

Saturday, February 27, 2010, Johnny Appleseeds Squares, Retrieve, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 525 West Cook Road, at Route 42, Mansfield, Ohio, 8:00 to 10:30 PM Dancing Plus with Early Rounds at7:30 PM and between tips, Caller Al Pezzuto and cuer Janet McGrath


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Jack Pladdys and Sam Dunn

Our Fall Specials have Callers Jack Pladdys and Sam Dunn, and Cuer Chuck Berry, a very large crowd


 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.   

Sept. 24 and 25, 2010 - "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. Check web site "smokininrailcity.com".  This will be a great weekend, Thanks Jack. 

May 7, 8, and 9, 2010 - 50th Ohio Dance Convention 2010 - At Bertram Inn & Conference Center, 600 North Aurora Rd., Aurora, Ohio 44202. "Remember When ..."    For information e-mail amorrow@isp.com

June 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2010 - 59th National Dance Convention at Louisville, Ky., Louisville Again in 2010, and Mid America Jamboree Reunion.  Website:  www.59thnsdc.com

June 22, 23, 24 and 25, 2011 - 60th National Dance Convention at Detroit, Michigan, Theme: "Great Lakes, Great Dancing", www.60nsdc.com

June  2011 - 61th National Dance Convention at Spokane, Washington, www.61nsdc.com


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Hicks and Chicks mascot bull- First place at Tiffin.

Chicks side of mascot bull


More about Hicks and Chicks Square and Round Dancing

When and Where the Hicks and Chicks dance, and about The Sunny Acres Barn.

Would you like to learn to square dance?  It's FUN -Lessons.

Officers of the Hicks and Chicks Square and Round Dance Club.

The Hicks and Chicks Club callers and cuers.

The Hicks and Chicks' beginning and it's history.

The Hicks and Chicks' feed-back e-mail address.

The Hicks and Chicks' Graduation 2000 Booklet;

Suppliers of square dancing apparel and supplies.

Central Ohio square dance Clubs and Callers.

Links to additional Yellow Rock Photo Pages         

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2009 Indian Lake Recruitment Demo Square Dance Weekend

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2009 St. Patrick Hi-Lo March 7th Dance

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2009 Hippie Dance

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2009 Marietta Weekend Dance

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2008 New Years Eve Dance

The Hicks and Chicks Yellow Rock Photos - The 2008 Christmas Dance

Square Dancing is fun, and you can build friendships that last a life time.


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