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WHAT THE
FEDERATION DOES FOR YOU!
In addition to
providing a forum for Ontario associations to develop
coordinated square, round and clog dance promotional
activities, the Federation's programs include:
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Provision
of a forum for Ontario area associations to develop
coordinated square and round dance promotional
activities;
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Administration
of the Trillium Award Program to recognize
outstanding contributions of Ontario dancers, callers
and leaders. This consists of the Trillium Merit
Award and the Trillium Long Service Award;
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Provision
of Directors and Officers liability insurance
for clubs and organizations;
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Provision
of third party liability protection insurance
for individual and organization members;
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Provision
of free membership to new dancers in a new
dancer class;
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Provision
of Bursaries to caller, cuers, or leaders;
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Provision
of a Leadership Grant Program to assist organizations
in holding caller/leader training courses;
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Publication
of Information Sheets for guidance to clubs
and dancers;
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Representation
of Ontario square and round dancers outside
the Province;
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Representation
of Ontario square and round dancers to government
agencies; and.
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Representative
on the Canadian Square & Round Dance
Society Board of Directors.
The Annual
General Meeting of the Federation
is held starting at 9:00 AM on the Friday
during the Toronto & District International S&RD
Convention. The meeting is open to all.
The work of
the Ontario Federation is supported by membership fees paid by individuals
and organizations.
Membership
in the Ontario Square and Round Dance
Federation is open to organizations or individuals
participating in square, round, line, contra, clog,
country/western, or related dancing.
The Federation's
membership fee is $2.00 + 50 cent
Administration fee (Total $2.50) per individual
(dancer, caller, cuer, or leader) and
$5.00 per organization (club, group, or association). The
fee sent to the Canadian S&RD Society provides
membership and liability protection insurance. Fees for
an individual only need to be paid once, regardless
of the number of clubs at which the individual dances.
Membership year is from January 1 to December 31.
Ontario
Federation Board of Directors
Past
President -Eastern Ontario S&RD Association
Peter Graham (613)739-8941 E-mail: grahampj@cyberus.ca
#66 - 710 Coronation Ave., Ottawa, ON K1G 4G7
President, Square & Round Dancers of South Western Ontario
Peter Piazza (519) 472-1596 E-mail: peterpiazza@sympatico.ca
88 Foxhollow
Cres., London, ON N6G 3R2
Vice Presidents/Legal - Toronto & District S&RD Assoiation
Wayne & Sharron Hall (905)641-1872
E-mail:
whall3@cogeco.ca
8 Seven Oaks
Circle, St. Catharines, ON L2P 3N6
Treasurer -
Eastern Ontario S&RD Association
Peter Courdin
(613) 270-9371 E-mail: petercourdin@rogers.com
28 Goldora Private, Kanata, ON K2T 1K7
Secretary - Square & Round Dancers of South Western Ontario
Bev Piazza
(519) 472-1596 E-mail: peterpiazza@sympatico.ca
88 Foxhollow
Cres., London, ON N6G 3R2
Canadian Square & Round Dance Society Representatives
Bill & Bonnie Taylor (519) 472-0899 E-mail:
paperhanger1667@gmail.com
535 Proudfoot Lane #607., London, ON N6H 5X2
Director - Square & Round Dancers of South Western Ontario
Nick &
Dorothy Dahm
(519)842-9212 Email:
dndahm@sympatico.ca
38 Kamps
Cresc., Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4Z3
Director - Toronto & District S&RD Association
Al & Renia
Calhoun
(705)835-2742 E-mail: alcalhoun@sympatico.ca
10 Robert Blvd, Hillsdale, ON L0L 1V0
Director -
Eastern Ontario S&RD Association
Karen Remy
(613) 270-9371 E-mail: kremy@rogers.com
28 Goldora Private,Kanata, ON K2T 1K7
Director - Eastern Ontario S&RD Association
Andy Himberg-Larsen (613)
8209475 E-Mail
andy_243@sympatico.ca
69 Monterey Drive, Ottawa, ON K2H 7A9
Director - Lakehead S&RD Association
Sandy & Bea Ligate (807) 346-5672 E-mail: bligate@shaw.ca
196 Vimy St. Thunder Bay, ON P7G 1N3
Directors & Members at Large for Northern Clubs
Jean Ruest
(705)522-2875 E-mail: jb.ruest@personainternet.com
1279 Nesbitt Dr, Sudbury, ON P3E 4E9
Yolande Gervais
E-mail: y.gervais@sympatico.ca
1110-1250 Ramsay View Court, Sudbury ON P3E 2E7
Ontario Representatives on the Canadian Society Public Relations
Committee
Peter & Norma Flemming
E-mail: peterflemming1875@rogers.com
65 Balmoral Drive, Guelph, ON N1E 3N7
2009 - 2010
Ontario Square and Round Dance Federation Board of Directors
Back Row – Peter Graham, Peter Courdin, Andy
Himberg-Larsen, Nick Dahm, Dorothy Dahm
Middle Row – Karen Remy, Jean Ruest, Wayne
Hall, Al Calhoun, Bev Piazza,
Front Row – Bonnie Taylor, Bill Taylor,
Yolande Gervais, Sharron Hall, Renia Calhoun, Peter Piazza
Missing: Sandy & Bea Ligate
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Ontario Square and Round Dance
Federation Past
Presidents |
Steering committee chaired by Ray Huchinson was formed September
1977
Letters patent were
received April 23, 1982
Initial Board of Directors
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President - 1982 Ed
Christian |
Jean Christian
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Vice President
Ron lles |
Ella lles |
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Secretary
Kay Parcher |
Fred Parcher |
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Treasurer
Lennise McQuaid
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Ed McQuaid
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Directors |
Denny Howlett |
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Judy Howlett |
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Freda Pearsall |
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Ron Gilbert |
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Lorraine Gilbert |
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Alice Davidson |
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Don Davidson |
Past
Presidents
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1983-1984 |
Bob Pereira |
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1984-1985 |
Bob Pereira |
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1985-1986 |
Bob Pereira |
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1986-1987 |
Bob Pereira |
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1987-1988 |
Al White |
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1988-1989 |
Charlie Bodfish |
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1989-1990 |
Charlie Bodfish |
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1990-1991 |
Bob Pereira |
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1991-1992 |
Ray Quirk |
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1992-1993 |
Ray Quirk |
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1993-1994 |
Lorne Bowerman |
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1994-1995 |
John Bullock |
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1995-1996 |
John Sellers |
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1996-1997 |
John Sellers |
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1997-1998 |
Bill/Bonnie Taylor |
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1998-1999 |
Bill/Bonnie Taylor |
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1999-2000 |
Bill/Bonnie Taylor |
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2000-2001 |
Wayne/Sharron Hall |
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2001-2002 |
Wayne/Sharron Hall |
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2002-2003 |
Al/Renia Calhoun |
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2003-2004
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Al/Renia Calhoun
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2004-2005
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Al/Renia Calhoun
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2005-2006
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Al/Renia Calhoun
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2006-2007 |
Al/Renia Calhoun |
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2007-2008
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Peter Graham
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Round Dance Federation. All rights
reserved
Information or comments: info@squaredance.on.ca
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