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<div>I called George's dance at the Charlotte NC dance Monday night. One of our dancers wore yellow suspenders in George's honor.</div><div>And we danced with each other as if each next person in line was our favorite dancer - George made us feel that way.</div><div>Gretchen Caldwell</div><div><br></div>
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On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, 4:07:36 PM EST, callers-request@lists.sharedweight.net <callers-request@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
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Re: In honor of George Rettie (Polly Minstrel)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 2. Re: In honor of George Rettie (Lisa Greenleaf)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 1<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:05:15 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Polly Minstrel <<a href="mailto:minstrel.polly@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">minstrel.polly@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Emily Rush <<a href="mailto:em.rush@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">em.rush@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: "Caller's discussion list" <<a href="mailto:callers@sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">callers@sharedweight.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [Callers] In honor of George Rettie<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <<a href="mailto:CABmoNSXhgv2uQb0PKPFat0BjPr5uKpLVVjqi2SELWGUGdMzp8g@mail.gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CABmoNSXhgv2uQb0PKPFat0BjPr5uKpLVVjqi2SELWGUGdMzp8g@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Hi all,<br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks for the info. I did not know George but these dance events run on<br></div><div dir="ltr">the work of volunteers and I appreciate them.<br></div><div dir="ltr">I will be calling Dean's dance on Friday, along with a short introduction<br></div><div dir="ltr">commemorating George.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Condolences to all who called him friend.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Polly<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 10:55 AM Emily Rush via Callers <<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Hi all,<br></div><div dir="ltr">> George Rettie, the NC dancer in the yellow ruler suspenders, passed away<br></div><div dir="ltr">> unexpectedly this week. He'd been dancing since at least the 1980's, and it<br></div><div dir="ltr">> was a rare dance that he didn't attend. He was always the first to<br></div><div dir="ltr">> volunteer (and did, more hours than I can count), personally thanked the<br></div><div dir="ltr">> musicians and callers, danced with beginners, dipped everyone beautifully<br></div><div dir="ltr">> and frequently, flirted with us all, could call one dance (Gene Hubert's "A<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Nice Combination"), brought his children into the dance community, and was<br></div><div dir="ltr">> a favorite partner to many, many dancers.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Myra, Adina, and JoLaine are calling a dance that Dean Snipes wrote for<br></div><div dir="ltr">> George some years ago. If you're calling sometime soon and are so moved, I<br></div><div dir="ltr">> would like to invite you to call it too. If you're dancing, I hope you'll<br></div><div dir="ltr">> go up to the stage and thank the musicians and callers, welcome the<br></div><div dir="ltr">> beginners, and have an extra-good time.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Love,<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Emily<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> ----------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> George is Rettie, Willing, and Able<br></div><div dir="ltr">> by Dean Snipes<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Indecent (2s crossed), double progression<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> A1.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Neighbor balance & swing<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> A2.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Pass thru across, turn alone<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Star R 1x, pull by up and down with your neighbor<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> B1.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> New ladies allemande L 1x while gents orbit 1/2 clockwise<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Partner swing<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> B2.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Long lines forward & back<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Ladies right hand pull by, neighbor allemande L 1.5<br></div><div dir="ltr">> _______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">> List Name: Callers mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr">> List Address: <a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Archives: <a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://lists.sharedweight.net/pipermail/callers-sharedweight.net/attachments/20190225/3e567a63/attachment-0001.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.sharedweight.net/pipermail/callers-sharedweight.net/attachments/20190225/3e567a63/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 2<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:08:34 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Lisa Greenleaf <<a href="mailto:laleaf@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">laleaf@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Polly Minstrel <<a href="mailto:minstrel.polly@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">minstrel.polly@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: Emily Rush <<a href="mailto:em.rush@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">em.rush@gmail.com</a>>, Caller's discussion list<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <<a href="mailto:callers@sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">callers@sharedweight.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [Callers] In honor of George Rettie<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:8B3BF852-7F42-4EE7-8359-87FF3880EB78@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">8B3BF852-7F42-4EE7-8359-87FF3880EB78@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I called it in LA this past Sunday. Thanks for posting, Emily. <br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Lisa<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> On Feb 25, 2019, at 8:05 PM, Polly Minstrel via Callers <<a href="mailto:callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> Hi all,<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Thanks for the info. I did not know George but these dance events run on the work of volunteers and I appreciate them.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> I will be calling Dean's dance on Friday, along with a short introduction commemorating George.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> Condolences to all who called him friend.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> Polly<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 10:55 AM Emily Rush via Callers <<a href="mailto:callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Hi all, <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> George Rettie, the NC dancer in the yellow ruler suspenders, passed away unexpectedly this week. He'd been dancing since at least the 1980's, and it was a rare dance that he didn't attend. He was always the first to volunteer (and did, more hours than I can count), personally thanked the musicians and callers, danced with beginners, dipped everyone beautifully and frequently, flirted with us all, could call one dance (Gene Hubert's "A Nice Combination"), brought his children into the dance community, and was a favorite partner to many, many dancers. <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Myra, Adina, and JoLaine are calling a dance that Dean Snipes wrote for George some years ago. If you're calling sometime soon and are so moved, I would like to invite you to call it too. If you're dancing, I hope you'll go up to the stage and thank the musicians and callers, welcome the beginners, and have an extra-good time.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Love,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Emily<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> ----------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> George is Rettie, Willing, and Able<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> by Dean Snipes<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Indecent (2s crossed), double progression<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> A1. <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Neighbor balance & swing<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> A2. <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Pass thru across, turn alone<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Star R 1x, pull by up and down with your neighbor<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> B1. <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> New ladies allemande L 1x while gents orbit 1/2 clockwise<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Partner swing<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> B2. <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Long lines forward & back<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Ladies right hand pull by, neighbor allemande L 1.5<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> _______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> List Name: Callers mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> List Address: <a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Archives: <a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> _______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">> List Name: Callers mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr">> List Address: <a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Archives: <a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://lists.sharedweight.net/pipermail/callers-sharedweight.net/attachments/20190226/3668f2c7/attachment-0001.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.sharedweight.net/pipermail/callers-sharedweight.net/attachments/20190226/3668f2c7/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Digest Footer<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">Callers mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">End of Callers Digest, Vol 58, Issue 6<br></div><div dir="ltr">**************************************<br></div></div>
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