Tuesday, July 13, 2010

President's Message

DANCE ST. LOUIS AT THE ST. LOUIS ALUMNI CLUBHOUSE: Will have our first American Social Ballroom Dance Class on Tuesday, July 20th. This means that the American Ballroom Dance Classes previously held at Washington Middle School on Monday nights will move to Tuesday nights at the St. Louis Alumni Clubhouse.

DANCE HONOLULU AT WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL: Will continue on Monday nights but will change to offer for the first time an International Ballroom Dances beginning on Monday, July 19th. Please note the change from American Ballroom Dance Classes to International Ballroom Dance Classes.

SOCIAL DANCE LAST SATURDAY NIGHT, JULY 10TH:
Thank you to the 40+ people who attended the Social Dance this past Saturday night and a big thank you to the Music DJ, Andy Pascua. Many thanks to James Brierly and others who helped set up and for everyone who helped clean up. As always, the food was terrific. We collected $49.00 to will benefit the Radford High School Athletic Program.

MCDONALD'S COUPONS:
DANCE HAWAII sells the McDonald's Coupons for $5.00 and $3.00 benefits the Ronald McDonald House & $2.00 benefits Dance Hawaii. The McDonald's coupons are open to anyone who wants to purchase the $5.00 coupon book which as about $16.00 worth of coupons. Great for high school students, children and grand kids who enjoy going to McDonald's and even for adults who enjoy their food. Check at the registration tables at all dance class sites and at the Social Dances at Radford High School. Checks may be made payable to DANCE ALIAMANU.

UPCOMING EVENTS
INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM DANCE, INC. (IBDI) 49TH ANNIVERSARY BALL
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Ala Wai Palladium
5:30 p.m to 10:00 p.m. (Mini Bentos served at 5:30 p.m.)
6:00 p.m Doors Open
Exhibitions-Door Prizes-Refreshments
PreSale: $7.00 (Checks may be made payable to IBDI, Inc.)
$9.00 at the door, no bento
Contact Maurice if you want to attend and need tickets at 225-0326 or mauricetmorita@gmail.com

NIFTY 50'S/60'S
Friday, Octobe 1, 2010
Pacific Beach Hotel
5:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m
Presale: $55.00 by September 15th
$65.00 at door
(See Maurice if you want to attend at 225-0326 or mauricetmorita@gmail.com

PAN PACIFIC BALLROOM DANCE SOCIETY 36TH INAUGURAL BALL
Friday, October 29, 2010
Pacific Beach Hotel
6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Buffet Dinner / Dancing/ More
COST: $55.00 (Checks may be made payable to Pan Pacific)
Contact Maurice if you want to attend and need tickets at 225-0326 or mauricetmorita@gmail.com

DANCE HAWAII 2ND CHARITY & ANNIVERSARY BALL
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Pacific Beach Hotel
5:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Buffet Dinner / Exhibitions / Silent Auction / Many More Surprises
Cost: To be announced

DANCE HAWAII / IBDI GRAND MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE
Fly to Venice, Italy, and cruise to Morroco, Greece, and World Champion 2010 Soccer Champs-Barcelona, Spain
12 days cruise - Sept. 15 to 26, 2011 (approximate dates)
Contact Maurice if you want to attend via email to mauricetmorita@gmail.com
(So far around 16-20 IBDI members - 40 + Dance Hawaii members)

MONDAY, JULY 12TH
DANCE KANEOHE AT KAPUNAHALA SCHOOL

(1ST DANCE CLASS-3RD QUARTER)
INSTRUCTORS: Lester & Henrietta Muramoto
6:30 p.m. Open School / Registration
7:00 p.m. International Cha C
8:00 p.m. International Tango
9:00 p.m. Dance Class Ends

DANCE ALIAMANU AT ALIAMANU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(FIRST DANCE CLASS-3RD QUARTER)
6:00 p.m. Registration - James Brierly
Line Dancing by Kevin & Margaret Yee
7:00 p.m. American Social Tango by Richard & Cora Nieto
8:00 p.m. American Social Samba by Andy & Monica Pascua
9:00 p.m. Dance Class Ends

DANCE ST. LOUIS AT ST. LOUIS ALUMNI CLUBHOUSE
1ST DANCE CLASS - WILL BEGIN ON JULY 20TH

DANCE HAWAII KAI AT KOKO HEAD SCHOOL
1ST DANCE CLASS - WILL BEGIN ON AUGUST 3RD

THURSDAY, JULY 15TH
DANCE WAIPAHU AT WAIPAHU UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

(2ND DANCE CLASS - 3RD QUARTER)
6:00 p.m. Registration by Melvin Nakagawa
Line Dancing by Josh & Rose Manzano
Instructors: Josh Manzano & Jill Tengan
7:00 p.m. International Tango
8:00 p.m. International Cha Cha
9:00 p.m. Dance Class Ends

DANCE ALIAMANU AT ALIAMANU MIDDLE SCHOOL
(2ND DANCE CLASS - 3RD QUARTER)
6:00 p.m. Registration by James Briery
LIne Dancing by Kevin & Margaret Yee
Instructors: Richard & Lynn Nakamura
7:00 p.m. International Samba
8:00 p.m. International Foxtrot
9:00 p.m. Dance Class Ends

SATURDAY, JULY 17TH
IBDI Social Dance at the Ala Wai Palladium

6:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m
Cost: $6.00 for non-members / FREE for members
(You can join IBDI at the registration table for $10.00 per year per person/ your entrance to their dances would be free)