On Wednesday, November 23, Belle Swingers will be dark for the Thanksgiving holiday.November 27, 2005: Visiting Krazy Dazys Halloween Party
November 30, 2005: Belle Swingers hosts Fifth Wednesday
On Wednesday, November 30, the Belle Swingers are the hosts o Fifth Wednesday. This will be held at the Bows and Beaus place, Covenant Presbyterian Church, 670 East Meadow, (between Middlefield and Alma), Palo Alto.
December 14, 2005: Holiday
It's party time! Wednesday, December 14, 2005, is the annual Belle Swingers Holiday Party, at our usual dance location (Las Palmas Rec Bldg). Set-up around 7 PM, and clean-up around 10 PM.Potluck! Party! Gift Exchange w/numbers (Gift $10 more or less)!
Spread the word! Do come! It's always fun, and it's good to see people who are now with other groups.
December 15, 2004: Holiday Party -- note earlier time!
With potluck, gift exchange, and good times for current and former members and family and friends. This will be at Las Palmas Park Rec Building, the usual site. Set-up 6:30 for those who can make it. Eat around 7 or so. To participate in the gift exchange, bring a wrapped gift labeled for male or female, adult or child.November 24, 2004: Dark (Thanksgiving)
June 2004: Fifth Wednesday
Belle Swingers hosted the Fifth Wednesday dance on June 30th, 2004 at Crittendon School, 1701 Rock Street, Mountain View. (This is the regular dance location for Bows and Beaus; click here for directions and a map.)May 2003: Square/Barn Dance
Fall 2003 ClassOn Saturday, May 17, 2003, the Belle Swingers joined the Sunnyvale Single Squares at the Sunnyvale Community Center for a "barn-raising" dance hosted by the Sunnyvale Historical Society as a fund-raising event.
Schedule: 5:00 Dedication 5:45 BBQ 6:00-8:00 Intro to Square Dance with Belle Swingers and SSS (dancers also perform and help get people into the beginners' circle)
We held a beginner's square dance class starting in September 2003.March 2003: The Claiming of the Buckskin
On March 5, 2003, nearly the entire membership of the Belle Swingers descended upon the Beaus and Bows square dance club to claim rightful possession of the Buckskin. Here are photos commemorating the event:January 2003: Fifth WednesdayBuckskin Photos (small) (list) (all on one page)
Buckskin Photos (medium) (list)
Buckskin Photos (large) (list)
Belle Swingers hosted the Fifth Wednesday dance on January 29th, 2003 at Vargas Elementary School, 1054 Carson Drive, Sunnyvale. Carson crosses Mary between Evelyn and Washington. Go north (from Mary) on Carson about 1 1/2 blocks, and the school is on the left.
The crowd was large and lively, the food was varied and delicious, and a good time was had by all!