Great 4-minute+ video (done by videographer & swing dancer Pacho Lane) of Tom Knight & the Blue Moon playing at our RSDN April 24 Swing Dance - find it on Tom's website or directly on YouTube

RSDN dancers Ida Cook, Judi Napurski, Mary Wray, Patsy Brodie, Cassie Weber-Kleisley, Mike Dupre', Mike Meynadasy, Dewitt Cosman & Gary Barber and Groove Juice Swing instructor Beth Midavaine with GJS lindy-hoppers danced at the USO-theme Swing Dance event at the Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua Friday May 29th. See photos on Mike Dupre's Facebook page of the group dancing with WWII vets. Thanks to Gary for organizing and "bringing such a great group to the swing dance. You guys really made it special for our residents." Jillian Ellis

RSDN dancers went back to Hurlburt Nursing Home again this year for a swing dance demo Sat Apr 25 - Marcia Bickford, Ida Cook, Jackie Christensen, Judi Napurski, Roger Fair, Jim Johnston, Mike Meynadasy, Tony Pittinaro; thanks to Gary Barber for organizing! There was wonderful interaction with the residents, and it was a great experience for the dancers -they'll be invited back again in the future...

From the Rock the Losar organizer (musician/dancer) Chuck Abell: "Thanks for the great dance lessons on Sunday! (March 29)- You all helped make the fundraiser an aesthetic & financial success." RSDN Dancers who participated: Ida Cook, Mary Wray, Cindy Cowley, Mike Dupre', Mike Meynadasy, Jeff Folkins & Gary Barber.

Hank Pajak took photos at the Swing-In Prom April 2nd - What wonderful fun! the Beale Street Band, 50's radio host Tom Noonan as MC, a hall full of people having fun dressed in colorful & elegant prom regalia, lots of delicious desserts, dance contest, King & Queen... LYN REICH outdid herself with such a great idea, then add all the organization! It was a memorable evening for all. Pictures are on Flickr - best to view as Slideshow - Hank will post here - RSDN website soon.