[MNDancers] Tricia's Dance Email week of 1-7-09

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Wed Jan 7 08:49:48 EST 2009


Happy Dancing, Dancers!
Tricia Wood, (612) 600-5129
_www.triciadancer.com_ (http://www.triciadancer.com) 
 
 
Announcement:
 
An iPod was found by Rosemary in the  parking lot leaving Tropical Ballroom 
on New Year's Eve.  If it's yours,  email her at _rar57 at comcast.net_ 
(mailto:rar57 at comcast.net)  with the color and songs on it, then she'll  arrange to meet 
you!
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January Dance Parties:
 
New in January, at Tropical Ballroom  in Woodbury (651) 414-0644: 
* Variety Practice Parties - every  Tuesday from 8:00-10:00pm, $5 per person. 
 A variety of music is played  like a regular weekend dance party, but we can 
answer your questions or help you  on patterns you've learned in our classes 
if you wish.  As always, open to  the public. 
* Senior Citizen / Active Adults 55+  Dance Parties - every Wednesday from 
2:00-4:00pm, $6 per person includes coffee  & cookie.  Open to the public. 
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Friday, January  9th:  MN West Coast Swing dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N.  
Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson by Loren Greenberg 7:30pm.  Dance  with  DJ 
Loren Greenberg 8:30-12am.  $5 member/$8  nonmember.  (2nd & 4th Fridays of every  
month). 
 

Friday, January 9th:  Ballroom  dance with Latin emphasis at Retro Ballroom 
with Chris Kalogerson Band.  Beg. & Int. Waltz lessons at 7:30pm.   Dance 
8:30-11pm.  $10. 
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Saturday, January  10th:  Snowball  Competition at the Double Tree Park Place 
Hotel in St. Louis Park.  Bronze,  Silver, and Open scholarships in Ballroom 
& Latin dance styles.  Top  Teacher incentives.  Pro show by Bree Watson & 
Decho Kraev.  Contact Paul Botes or Donna Edelstein for more info, (763) 
557-6006,  or _www.thesnowballcomp.com_ (http://www.thesnowballcomp.com/) .  

Saturday, January  10th:  Cafe Bailar  (Ballroom & Latin variety) dance at 
Tropical Ballroom (1750 Weir Drive,  Woodbury).  East Coast Swing lesson by 
Sondra Chan at 7:30pm.  Dance  music by David Olson 8:30pm-12:00am.  $10, or $8 
for Cafe Bailar members.  _www.cafebailar.com_ (http://www.cafebailar.com/) , 
Tricia: (651) 414-0644 studio / (612) 600-5129  cell.

Saturday, January 10th:  Havin' a  Ball singles dance at Bloomington VFW, 
with The Delcounts band.  East  Coast Swing lesson by Flory Katz at 7:30pm.  
Dance  8:30pm-12:30am.  $14 per person.  Couples welcome too! 
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Sunday, January 11th:  Free  Birthday Country & Swing variety dance!  
Invitation from Elaine  Boergerhoff (Tricia's mom) - Come help me celebrate my 60th 
birthday!  2:00-5:00pm at Tropical Ballroom (inside Valley Creek Mall, 1750 
Weir  Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125).  Free!  We will provide hot sandwiches,  
beverages, music, and the dance floor!  You may provide a dish to share,  and a lot 
of fun!  (Actual birthday is Jan. 17th but will be out of town  for godchild's 
wedding).  Optional RSVP for food count: Tricia & James  at Tropical 
Ballroom: (651) 414-0644 or email either _info at tropicalballroom.com_ 
(mailto:info at tropicalballroom.com)  or _triciadancer at aol.com_ (mailto:triciadancer at aol.com) . 
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Friday, January 16th:  Country & Swing "Snow Ball" dance at Tropical  
Ballroom.  7:10pm Cotton-eyed Joe Mixer lesson.  7:30pm Country  2-Step lesson.  
8:00-11:30pm country & swing variety dance!  As always, prizes  and treats!  $10 
or $8 if you show a current dance club membership  card.  (651) 414-0644.  
(Tropical Ballroom is located inside Valley  Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, 
Woodbury, MN  55125). 

Friday, January 16th:  Ballroom  dance at Retro Ballroom with Jerry O'Hagan 
Orchestra.  Beg. & Int.  Samba lessons at 7:30pm.  Dance 8:30-11pm.  $12. 
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Saturday, January 17th:  USA Dance's "Double Dance" held at On Your  Toes / 
Retro Ballroom (5810 W. 36th Street, St. Louis Park).  Mini lessons  in one 
studio, open dancing in the other.  7:00-11:00pm.  $10 guests,  $7 members. 
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Friday, January 23rd:  Tropical Ballroom Dance!  7:10-8:00pm  Merengue & 
Salsa lessons by James & Tricia Wood.  8:00-11:30pm  Ballroom & Latin variety 
dance.  $10, or $8 if you show a current dance  club membership card.  Use these 
lessons as a prep for our 1st Annual  "Tropical" dance next weekend- Sat. Jan. 
31st with Cyril Paul & The Calypso  Monarchs Latin & Caribbean band!  
(Tropical Ballroom is located inside  Valley Creek Mall: 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 
55125). 

Friday, January 23rd:  MN West Coast Swing Dance Club's Member Appreciation  
Dance at B-Dale Club (2100 N. Dale St, Roseville).  WCS lesson by Caroline  
Olson 7:30pm.  Dance with  DJ Loren Greenberg 8:30-12am.  $8 guests, or free  if 
you're a member.  (2nd & 4th Fridays of every month). 

Friday, January 23rd:  Ballroom  dance with Johnny Kudja band at Retro 
Ballroom in St. Louis Park.  Beginner  and Intermediate Foxtrot lessons at 7:30pm.  
Dance 8:30-11:00pm.  $10. 
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Saturday, January 24th:  Havin' a  Ball singles dance at Fridley VFW, with 
Bob & the Beachcombers band.  Lesson 7:30pm.  Dance 8:30pm-12:30am.  $14. 
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Sunday,  January 25th:  1:00-4:00pm FREE Dancers Garage Sale held at  
Tropical Ballroom.  This is the 2nd time we're offering this!  Set up  to sell (dance 
outfits, shoes, DVDs, jewelry, or  unwanted Christmas gifts), or come  to 
shop!  Independent Consultants of professional  services are welcome to have a 
table too!  We have a Lia Sophia jewelry  vendor, PartyLite candle vendor, 
Arbonne skincare vendor, and others confirmed  already.  Call to reserve a spot to 
sell your items.  A $10 fee is  requested for table rental (we will haul, set 
up, take down, and provide a table  cloth with this paid fee).  Otherwise  
free!

Sunday, January  25th:  1:00-4:00pm Swingin' Chili Chocolate  fundraiser 
benefit at the Tapestry Folkdance Center (3748 Minnehaha Ave, Mpls).  Suggested 
$20 donation to the MS Society.  Have a bowl of chili then  indulge at the all 
you can eat chocolate buffet.  Swing lesson at 1:30pm,  dance until 4:00pm.  
Proceeds go to the MS Challenge Walk and Bike Ride.  FMI, email Jen Pacyga at 
_jen at pacyga.com_ (mailto:jen at pacyga.com) . 
Sunday, January 25th:  Lakeside Dance Club hosts Velvet Brass  ballroom dance 
band at the Lakeside Ballroom in Glenwood, MN, 3:00-7:00pm, $10  per person.  
Dress code:  no jeans.  FMI, Barb Benson at (320)  763-6432 or visit 
_http://lakesideballroom.org_ (http://lakesideballroom.org/) .  This dance was 
rescheduled  from Dec. 14th due to the weather. 
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Friday, January 30th:  Havin' a  Ball singles dance at Fridley VFW, with 
Rockin' Hollywoods band.  Lesson at  7:30pm.  Dance at 8:30pm.  $14. 

Friday, January 30th:  Partner  Peek variety dance at Retro Ballroom in St. 
Louis Park, featuring The Party Line  Band.  Activities to find that special 
partner!  Beginner and  Intermediate Cha-Cha lessons at 7:30pm.  Dance 
8:30-11:00pm.  $10. 
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Saturday, January  31st:  Tropical  Ballroom's 1st Annual "Tropical" Dance!  
Latin variety dancing 7:30-11:30pm  to live band: Cyril Paul and The Calypso 
Monarchs!  This band is great for  dancing: rumba, cha-cha, salsa, swing, 
cumbia, merengue, and more!  DJ'd  music between their 3 sets.  $15 per person.  
Wear your tropical-print  shirts.  Door prizes.  Tropical treats.  This is 
Tropical  Ballroom's 6 month anniversary party!  Tropical Ballroom: Valley Creek  
Mall, 1750 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125.  (651) 414-0644.  Pre-reservations 
optional, or You can pay at the  door.
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Save the Date:
 
Sunday, February 8th, 1:00-4:00pm, Dancers Baby Shower for James  & Tricia 
Wood, hosted by Cafe Bailar board members, open to the public, held  at Tropical 
Ballroom in Woodbury, Games, Prizes, Treats, and Dancing!   James & Tricia 
are registered at Target and Babies R Us.  RSVP to  Stacey at 763-783-3592 or 
email to: _rsvp at cafebailar.com_ (mailto:rsvp at cafebailar.com) .  
**************New year...new news.  Be the first to know what is making 
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