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Idaho State Federation of Square & Round Dance Clubs Inc.

Square Dance History

​Several articles relative to Idaho Square Dancing in the mid 1950's. 
They are from the  
Square ‘N Round (SnR) magazine and the Sets In Order (SIO) magazine. 
The articles give a great historical insight to the popularity of square dancing in Idaho at that time. 


(This information was collected by your Federation President, Roy Viken, October 9, 2017.) 

Set In Order (SIO)


Square 'N Round (SnR)


Set In Order (SIO)

1. SIO 1956 Aug El Rancho Playroom dinner with Ross & Penny Crispino
2. SIO 1956 Sept
First Funstitute with Ralph Kromer
2. SIO 1956 Sept First Funstitute with Ralph Kromer
3. SIO 1956 Oct
Dancing at Silver City with Doug & Julie
3. SIO 1956 Oct Dancing at Silver City with Doug & Julie Hyslop
4. SIO 1956 Dec
First Knothead Jamboree in Yellowstone
4. SIO 1956 Dec First Knothead Jamboree in Yellowstone
4. SIO 1956 Dec
First Knothead Jamboree in Yellowstone
5. SIO 1957 Jan Televised Square Dancing in Boise
6. SIO 1957 Feb
Knotheads group formed
6. SIO 1957 Feb Knotheads group formed
SQUARE DANCING IS FRIENDSHIP SET TO MUSIC
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