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Folk Dancing in the gym tomorrow!
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Surrey International Folk Dancing Society Newsletter
In-person dancing Thursday evening in the gym!
Last week in the Gym
Thursday Folk Dancing Program
Dancing tomorrow!

In-person folk dancing at Walnut Road Elementary School (16152 - 82 Ave Surrey) continues on Thursday February 24.
We dance from 7:15 to 9:45 pm (doors open 7 pm).
Enter the gym through the doors at the rear of the building.

Below, you will find the the program for the evening.

To keep everyone safe, we are required to follow a Safety Plan. The last page is included farther down in this email. Please note that all participants will be asked to show proof of vaccination (both shots). You can show us your paper vaccine card or your vaccine passport on your phone. We will also ask you to sign consent to provide contact information to the Fraser Health Authority should contact tracing be required. Everyone will wear a mask and dance socially distanced, without holding hands. If you have any COVID symptoms or are not feeling well, please wait until you are better before joining us.

Bring or email surreyfolkdance@gmail.com with your dance requests.

Remember that no food or beverages are allowed in the gym except your personal water bottle.

Looking forward to dancing with you in the gym tomorrow evening!
Mark your calendars for the SIFD Retreat!

We have the weekend of Oct 14-16, 2022 reserved at Camp Alexandra. 

Save the Date!
Program for SIFD Thursday Session - February 24, 2022
Send requests for dances to surreyfolkdance@gmail.com 
Name Country SIFD Years Taught Instructions Video
E Shukar Romnji Hungarian Rom 2015, 2021 Andrew Carnie Lee Otterholt
Mari kiz Moldova (Gagauz) 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Andrew Carnie BIFD
Robin Ddiog Wales 2009, 2020Z, 2021 Andrew Carnie YouTube
Busuiocul Romania 2018 Lyrids Lyrids
Anna's Visa Sweden 2021    
Alunelul Bătut Romania 2005 Stockton YouTube
Hills of Habersham USA 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014 Evansville YouTube
De secerat Romania, N (Maramureş) 2017, 2018 Lyrids SIFD Retreat
Zensko Kapansko Horo Bulgaria 2021 page 13 YouTube
Tino Mori Macedonia SE, Ġevġelia 2020 Federation SIFD
Summer Celebration USA 2013, 2015, 2020Z, 2021 Copperknob YouTube
Hora Nouraş Romania 2020, 2021 Andrew Carnie  
Suavemente Besame Line Dance 2017, 2021   You Tube
De cântat Romania 2021Z, 2021    
Vallja e Pllanës Albania 2018, 2020Z, 2020, 2021 Sacramento Dale
Julud Sacred Circle/Saharawi 2020, 2021 Silvio Lorenzato YouTube
Hora Veche Romania (Muntenia) 2018, 2021, 2021Z Andrew Carnie YouTube
Oi Na Hori Stoit Khata Ukraine   Andrew Carnie Boel
Upcoming Dancing Dates:

February 24
March 10, 31
April 7, 14, 21, 28
May 5, 12, 19, 26
June 2, 9

Cancelled dates: March 3, 17, 24

June 9 is our end-of-season Party!
Normally the membership fee for January to June is $50
or you can pay drop-in for $4 each time you come.

However, because our 2019/20 season was cut short, anyone who was a member in March 2020, will get a $25 discount on your membership fee. [offer valid until June 2022]

If this is your first time, dance for free!
Complete fees list here.

Membership and drop-in fees pay for hall rental, insurance, and incidental expenses.
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SIFD Safety Plan
In order to be compliant with Provincial and School Guidelines, the following rules will be followed by SIFD when returning to in-person dancing:
  1. Communication: these rules will be published clearly ahead of time, posted on site, and reviewed with each participant on arrival
  2. Sign in: All participants must sign in with enough information for possible contact tracing
  3. Health Check: Each participant will be asked if they have any symptoms of COVID. If yes, they will be asked to leave
  4. Vaccination: All participants will show Proof of Vaccination (both shots, and when)
  5. Masks: Everyone wears a Mask when dancing
  6. Social Distancing: At the present time, dances will be done without holding hands and with 2M distance between dancers
  7. Hand Washing: Everyone will wash hands or sanitize frequently
  8. Food/Beverages: Everyone brings own beverages, food. Sorry, No sharing.
NOTE: All rules strictly enforced, violators will be asked to leave
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