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Go ?round and round' with your partner at the Aloha Grange
Photos and story by James Hill
BEAVERTON, Ore. – Not only is square dancing Oregon’s state dance; it’s also one of the most fun to learn. Portland Community College will offer a non-credit class in Square Dancing this January.Instructor Norman Yoder will have students "swinging their partners"and "do-sa-doing"right away. In just one month, students will pick up mainstream moves to enable them to dance and have fun in any area square dance club."Everyone knows that square dancers have a great time,"said Janice Dolan, PCC Community Education manager. " This is the perfect way to get involved with a great group while you learn a traditional folk dance."The four-week class will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 3 through Jan. 31, at the Aloha Grange, 3425 S.W. 185th Ave. Cost is $125. Both singles and couples are welcome.For more information, contact PCC Community Education at 503-533-2921. To download this news release, go to www.pcc.edu and click on the News and Events bar, then click on Community Education News.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »