**The Goddard Dance Club News**

July 2003 News

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# Wednesday Dance Class

New 2-month dance class series start Wednesday, July 2, 2003. The
Goddard Dance Club is offering classes in Basic Ballroom Dancing
featuring Rumba and Samba on Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 PM. The price
is \$60.00 for this set of two-hour lessons. All classes are held in the
Building 8 Auditorium. Please contact the class representatives, Ike
Orlowski (ikeorl@aol.com (w) 240-228-7094, (h) 301-805-8125) or Asst.
Rep. Billie Byard (Billie.Byard@qssgroupinc.com (h) 410-757-9433, (w)
301-429-2581) or just show up for the class and register at the door.

# Sunday Dance Class

We continue to offer Basic dance classes on Sunday at the \$60/person
(bi-monthly rate), which includes both the class at 6 PM and the
practice session from 7-9 PM. The continuing good news is that anyone
taking either the Monday or Wednesday class can take a second class,
including Sunday, for half price (\$30/person for two months).

Here is the schedule for Sunday 6 PM classes:

Triple Swing 6JUL and 13JUL

Cha Cha 20JUL and 27JUL

# Monday Dance Class

The 2-month Monday class series starts July 7, 2003. This series will
feature Salsa and Viennese Waltz in July. In August the class will
feature Rumba and Salsa. Classes start at 7:30pm. Contact Class Rep. Ed
Gaddy (edward.m.gaddy.1@gsfc. nasa.gov; egaddy@comcast.net (w)
301-286-1338, (h) 301-390-5115) or Asst. Rep. Ron Kaese
(ronald.w.kaese@gsfc.nasa.gov or rkaese@yahoo.com (w) 301-286-6732, (h)
301-948-5458).

# 2003 Membership Cards

If you don\'t have a 2003 Membership card, please take the opportunity
to become a 2003 member by filling out the form at the end of the
newsletter and sending it along with \$10/person to the Treasurer.

# Special Thanks

Celebrate Goddard Day was a day of outdoor events on the Mall held on
Thursday June 26. This was an opportunity for the Goddard Dance Club to
share information with Goddard employees. Special thanks to those
members and friends who helped staff the Goddard Dance Club booth during
Celebrate Goddard Day, including Donna Cochran, Sam Floyd, Mark Hanak,
Martha O\'Bryan, and Chris Zinche.

#  Special Events

Mark your calendars! All dances are now on Saturdays from 7:00 to 10:00
PM. Please note the time change, we are now ending the Saturday Pot Luck
dances at 10:00 PM. Here is a list of upcoming dances:

2003 Dances from 7:00 to 10:00 PM

19 July Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

16 August Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

30 August Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

20 September Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

18 October Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

15 November Saturday Pot Luck Chip Atwood

Catered Holiday Party 7:00 to 11:00 PM

> 6 December Featuring Tony Luciano and Fritz

Feel free to invite guests. Everyone is welcome. However, please make
sure that everyone invited is included on the guest list. Members and
guests must be U. S. citizens and a picture ID is required. Contact
Kate Perrie (h) 410-757-1185, kate.perrie2@comcast.net or Martha O'Bryan
(h) 301-574-3349, (w) 301-286-1412, martha.obryan@gsfc.nasa.gov. The
guest list will be submitted to Goddard Security on the Tuesday before
the event. Unfortunately, we will not be able to add any names to the
list once the list is submitted to the Security office, so please make
sure to contact Kate Perrie by the Tuesday prior to the event.

# Temporary Badge Policy

To obtain a six-month temporary badge (for unescorted access) you must
[be a member of the Goddard Dance Club (GDC):]{.underline}

> 1\) and be registered for and have attended two current, consecutive
> 2-month class series, or
>
> 2\) be a retired GSFC civil servant.

If you would like a temporary badge and you meet the above criteria,
please contact Martha O\'Bryan (w) 301-286-1412, (h) 301-574-3349, (e)
martha.obryan@gsfc.nasa.gov.

NOTE:

Badges that are not picked-up may result in loss of unescorted access
privileges.

# Events Around Town

-   Goddard Dance Club, Goddard Space Flight Center, Building 8
    Auditorium, dances for 2003 are listed on page one of this
    newsletter. Contact Martha O\'Bryan 301-286-1412 or 301-574-3349, or
    contact John Barker 301-614-6610 or 301-431-2626, or visit our web
    site http://members.aol.com/ tangomambo/ goddard.htm

-   Davidsonville Dance Club, Davidsonville, Maryland. Ballroom dancing
    on 2nd & 4th Saturdays, Contact Millie Cave 301-262-8010.

-   Wheaton Ballroom Dance Club, Saturday night dances with live bands,
    8:30 to 12:30 PM. Dances for 2003 include: 11/1/03 the Continentals,
    and 12/6/03 DJ (recorded music). Contact Nancy McCeney 301-441-2338.

-   Hollywood Ballroom, Silver Spring Maryland. Ballroom dancing on
    Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday. Call 301-622-5494 or
    http://www.hollywoodballroom.com/.

-   The Promenade Baltimore\'s Premier Dancesport Facility, 2605 Lord
    Baltimore Drive, Suites L-P, Baltimore Maryland, 410-277-0234,
    http://www.mddancesport.com/

Visit the Goddard Dance Club web sites at

http://members.aol.com/tangomambo/goddard.htm

http://gewa.gsfc.nasa.gov/clubs/dance/goddard.htm

http://mywebpages.comcast.net/chipsmail

The GEWA webpages are only accessible from within the Goddard network.

If you wish to be removed from this mailing list please email a Club
officer or respond to:

> Goddard Dance Club
>
> PO Box 173
>
> Glen Dale, MD 20769

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# Goddard Dance Club Classes with Chip Atwood

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# Basic Ballroom Class

2-Month Wednesday series, July 2 to August 27, 2003 featuring Rumba and
Samba

Next Series: Wednesday, September 3 to October 29, 2003

Other dances include Cha-Cha, Tango, Foxtrot, Waltz, Hustle, etc. as
requested by participants

Rep.: Ike Orlowski (w) 301-805-4545, (h) 301-805-8125, iorlowski@jnt.com
or ikeorl@aol.com

Asst. Rep.: Billie Byard, (w) 301-429-2581, (h) 410-757-9433,
bbyard@qssgroupinc.com or billie_byard@msn.com

7:30 -- 9:30 Wednesday, Building 8 Auditorium

\$60 per person for 2 hours for 2-Month series

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# Intermediate-I Ballroom Class Intermediate-II Ballroom Class

2-Month Monday, series July 7 to August 25, 2003 2-Month Monday series,
July 7 to August 25, 2003

Next Series: September 1 to October 27, 2003 Next Series: September 1 to
October 27, 2003

7:30 -- 8:30 Monday, Building 8 Auditorium 8:30 -- 9:30 Monday, Building
8 Auditorium

\$40 per person for series (Intermediate I only) \$40 per person for
series (Intermediate II only)

\$60 per person for both Intermediate-I and Intermediate-II per 2-Month
series

Rep.: Ed Gaddy (w) 301-286-1338, (h) 301-390-5115,
edward.m.gaddy.1@gsfc.nasa.gov; egaddy@comcast.net

Asst. Rep.: Ron Kaese (w) 301-286-6732, (h) 301-948-5458,
ronald.w.kaese@gsfc.nasa.gov or rkaese@yahoo.com

  ------------ ---------- ------------ --------------- ------------- -------------- --------------
  **Monday**   **July**   **August**   **September**   **October**   **November**   **December**

  **7:30**     Salsa      Rumba        Cha Cha         Merengue      West Coast     Mambo
                                                                     Swing          

  **8:30**     Viennese   Salsa        Rumba           Cha Cha       Bossa Nova     West Coast
               Waltz                                                                Swing
  ------------ ---------- ------------ --------------- ------------- -------------- --------------

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# Sunday Night Ballroom Practice and Dance Variations Class

\*\*\* NEW CLASS STRUCTURE \*\*\*

Sunday class instruction will include all levels of dancers

Sunday class will start with beginning material and include some
intermediate material later in the class

2-Month Sunday series, July 6 to August 31, 2003

Next Series: 2-Month series September 7 to October 26, 2003

Classes feature: Triple Swing 6JUL and 13JUL; Cha Cha 20JUL and 27JUL

Dance Variations Class 6:00-7:00 PM

Dance Practice 7:00 --9:00 PM

All other classes located in Building 8 Auditorium

Rep.: John Barker, (h) 301-431-2626, (w) 301-614-6610,
barkers@earthlink.net, John.L.Barker@gsfc.nasa.gov

Asst. Rep.: Kathy Bennett, (h) 410-923-6778, KBenn26@aol.com

\$60 per 2-Month Class and/or Practice

For badged GSFC employee or member of another class (50% discount) \$30
per 2-Month

\$10 Single Night Class and/or Practice (\$50% discount for badged GSFC
employee - \$5 Single Night)

2-Hour Practice discounted prices for members taking other Goddard Dance
Club dance classes:

\$30 for 2-Month Series and \$5/night for 7-9 Sunday Practice