Oh, the irony. Because we are trying to make diverse people feel welcome, we can’t express opposition to the policies of those who would prefer that those diverse people not be welcome.
Neal Schlein Librarian, MSLIS On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 6:09 AM Vicki Morrison via Contra Callers < [email protected]> wrote: > Considering all of the efforts our dance community makes to be welcoming > and inclusive, the title of this dance does just the opposite by > appearing unwelcoming and exclusive. Plus, as Mac said, non-profit > organizations risk losing their status by taking political stands. > > Vicki Morrison > Tallahassee > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > <https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=Global_Acquisition_YMktg_315_Internal_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100000604&af_sub5=EmailSignature__Static_> > > On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, 12:47 AM, Mac Mckeever via Contra Callers < > [email protected]> wrote: > > You are aware that not-for-profits can not take any kind of political > stand or they can lose their standing. Just takes one dancer on the red > side to report you. > > I'd check with your attorney before doing this. > > Mac > > > > > > > On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 05:59:01 PM CDT, Jonathan Sivier via Contra > Callers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I have a couple of gigs next month. I'll give it a try. > > Jonathan > ----- > Jonathan Sivier > Caller of Contra, Square, English and Early American Dances > Dance Page: http://www.sivier.me/dance_leader.html > ----- > Q: How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? > A: It depends on what dance you call! > > > On 7/22/2024 5:00 PM, Elizabeth Bloom Albert via Contra Callers wrote: > > *my "**Vote Blue No Matter Who,**" tweaked for this election cycle:* > > > > *(let me know how it goes if you call this one!)* > > > > * > > * > > > > *Vote Blue No Matter Who, Version 2.024 *(5-2-24) /by Elizabeth Bloom > Albert /** > > > > Becket formation; start one-quarter turn to left of Improper; this dance > progresses clockwise. > > > > A1* (2) Slide Left to new neighbors: > > > > (6) Ladies Do-Si-Do 1 x > > > > (8) Swing Partner > > > > A2 (4) Ladies: R-hand Balance > > > > (4) Ladies: Pull-by R to switch [places] {Drop hands} > > > > (4) Gents: R-hand Balance > > > > (4) Gents: Pull-by R to switch [places] {Don’t drop hands} > > > > B1 (8) [Hands Across] Star Right > > > > [End in Wavy Lines up/down hall with Gents facing in] > > > > (4) Balance the [Blue!] wave > > > > (4) Balance the wave again > > > > B2 (8) Gents cross Left, for Half a Hey > > > > (8) Swing Partner (again) > > > > NOTES: > > > > A1: CALLER: During walk thru and 1st time thru, couples do not shift > left, dancing instead with couple across. > > > > > > > > / > > > > / > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Contra Callers mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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