Greater Fox Valley of Illinois Chapter 2042 USA Dance

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	dancefoxvalley.org (Hit Browser Refresh Button To See New Content) August 2010 Dance - "Hot Melted Merengue" Come spend a hot summer's night with us at our next monthly dance, "Hot Melted Merengue" on Saturday, August 21, 2010. Doors open at 7:00 pm. The dance will be held from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm with a free merengue lesson at 7:30 pm. Open dancing will start at 8:00 pm and continue until 11:00 pm. We will have free cake, coffee, prizes and suprises. A variety of ballroom dance music will be played by DJ Dr. Rod. The dress code is dressy casual, no gym shoes or blue jeans. Admission is $8/person for USA Dance members, $12/person for non-members and $10/person for seniors 65 and older. Dances are held at the McHenry VFW located at 3002 W. IL Route 120, McHenry, IL. The VFW has many great features: A spacious dance area, plenty of seating, a full-service cash bar and a wide variety of food you can purchase for a minimal price. See the "Maps" page of this website for directions to this location and to download a map. For more information call (847) 639-8699. About Our Chapter... The Greater Fox Valley of Illinois Chapter #2042 is a social ballroom dancing Chapter serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Our group was officially established as a USA Dance, Inc. Chapter in January 1997. Our monthly dances are open to the public. You do not have to be a USA Dance member to attend. We are a nonprofit organizaton. Over the past 13 years our Chapter has grown and continues to grow. We currently have well over 120 active members. Our monthly dances feature a digital stereo sound system, a syllabus containing a list of songs with the recommended dance and free cake, coffee and door prizes. A free dance lesson begins at 7:30 pm and is included with the admission. Open dancing starts at 8:00 pm and continues for 3 hours until 11:00 pm. Our dress code is dressy casual (no gym shoes or blue jeans) unless an announcement is made for a special or "theme dance". Admission is $8/person for USA Dance members, $12/person for non-members and $10/person for seniors 65 and older. Ballroom Dance Lessons If you are interested in taking ballroom dance lessons in the northern Illinois area you may contact Frank and Jackie Penze (professional ballroom dance instructors) at (847) 639-8699. Or, visit their web site at www.dancewithfrankandjackie.com for more information. Best of Ballroom Formal Dinner Dance A Success! Our formal dinner dance was a HUGE success. The location was The Lakeside Legacy Arts Park, home of the historic Dole Mansion in the Sage Gallery. We sold out our available 78 spaces and a great time was had by all. The Vito Buffalo Orchestra was featured and the sound through the sound system was just fantastic. The Vito Buffalo Orchestra Dinner Dance Number of Hits: Last Modified:

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