http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/ This list will serve as a convenient place for contra dancers to exchange information. Need a partner to sign up for a dance? Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:42:57 GMT Andy Peterson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/448 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/448 Just forwarding this in case anyone can help out. Andy in PDX OR ... Subject: [seattlecontra] Need dancers in Bangalore for January 2 dance Date: Tue, 29 Dec Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:53:02 GMT Randi Leach http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/447 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/447 Hi Dancers, The first Saturday of the month is nearly here again and that means the Geezers at the Grange. This month Warren Argo will be joining Randi and Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:18:42 GMT droid http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/446 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/446 The Avant Gardeners have decided to flee the snow and rain of the East and North and spend a week in sunny California. We've lined up 8 dances for them Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:31:57 GMT Acoustic Bob http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/445 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/445 I can't answer your question, but I can relate a personal anecdote. I had a stroke in Feb 2005. I spent a week in the hospital, and another week in the rehab Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:37:17 GMT rkettig http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/444 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/444 I'm not a doc either, but I had knee surgery in 1980 to "repair" (actually remove) the lateral meniscus, leaving me with permanent osteoarthritis. The Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:05:26 GMT Leda Shapiro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/443 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/443 Marty Frank is a great person to ask..he is currently in Germany, but dioes respond to Facebook. If you are on it, you can request friend with him. If you are Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:57:12 GMT Andy Peterson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/442 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/442 ... Marty, You don't say where you are, but I'm assuming California, from the San Rafael reference. Frank Clayton, who used to be in Seattle, but last I knew Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:31:47 GMT droid http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/441 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/441 I had some surgery in September to repair the meniscus in my left knee. It is healing nicely and I am now on the rehab track. The PT that I am working with is Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:10:54 GMT Randi Leach http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/440 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/440 Hi Dancers, John Flory is back from his travels so the old familiar Young Geezers will be back together for this month's dance. Nora Scott is coming in all the Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:47:07 GMT Randi Leach http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/439 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/439 Hi Dancers, They're baaaaaack! Yes, the Young Geezers (Randi Leach and Jay Finkelstein on fiddle and guitar, with special guest Geezer Warren Argo on banjo) Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:32:46 GMT DCI http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/438 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/438 . Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:12:12 GMT Andy Peterson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/437 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/437 Sue Songer, one of the co-directors of the Portland Megaband just announced that they have a new CD available. It was first made available at the Northwest Fri, 05 Jun 2009 02:20:12 GMT Randi Leach http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/436 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/436 Hi Dancers, Come dance to the music of the Young Geezers (Randi Leach, John Flory and Jay Finkelstein on fiddle, banjo and guitar) this Saturday, June 6, at Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:07:45 GMT Randi Leach http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/435 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/435 dance this weekend at the south bay grange here is the announcement from jay dance more and more - ed May 2, 2009 - Olympia First Saturday Contra Dance (with Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:42:03 GMT Wesley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/434 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Contra_Dance/message/434 Anyone looking for a great dance and music camp this summer is encouraged to consider Cumberland Dance Week (July 19-25) near Nancy, Kentucky. Immerse yourself