Dear All,   Well, that was a fun August, eh?  And September is shaping up to be a fun September as well.  Salsa (on Wednesday nights) has always been a popular dance with the community and coupling Salsa with September is sure to draw the back-to-school crowd back to class.  …

Dear All,   We have a special announcement to make:  we have just been contacted by Mary Thomas of the ISE (International Student Exchange) who is looking for a family to host a 17 year old German boy named Arthur for the school year.  He is well versed in Classical …

Dear All,   Well.  A noteworthy turn of weather, I must say (“Oh must you?” we hear you all moaning, to which we reply: “How long have you been reading these newsletters?”). We are going to have to flip from our summer spiel (“come to our air-conditioned classroom and beat …

Dear All,   Since August is the month that I send all of my funny-bones to the cleaners, I find that I am bereft of humor at this moment.  I tried to get some “loaners” to replace them, but all they had in stock were some mildly-amusing bones with the …

Dear All,   Now that August is well and truly in progress, we move on to the Foxtrot (Wednesday nights) and Samba (Thursday nights), our truly august nights of August dances.  What we teach will, once again be decided upon who shows up. Last month (July) we had mostly more …

Dear All,   By consensus, it has been decided to steal this Thursday from August and give it to July by holding one last Tango class this week even though it would be August the first. (a move necessitated by the interference of July 4th by stealing the first Thursday …

Dear All,   Let’s see . . . we have covered the physical benefits of Ballroom Dance in week one, the mental/intellectual benefits in week 2 and last week, we covered the emotional/social benefits.  What does that leave, to finish off our panoply of benefits?  Ah . . . the …

Dear All,   To all intents and purposes, last week was the first week of classes (even though it was actually the second week in July).  It is still not too late to join us this week (Bolero on Wednesday and Tango on Thursday) and still be able to easily …