55th Annual Alberta Square & Round Dance Federation (ASRDF)
CONVENTION
CONVENTION
We'll be Clogging too!!
LACOMBE, ALBERTA, CANADA
August 29 - September 1, 2025
August 29 - September 1, 2025
Cost of Registration:
Youth rates are for age 17 and younger.
SEE BELOW FOR WALK-IN DAY RATES
NEW for this 2025 Alberta Convention:
the price of the Trail-in Dance on Friday August 29 is included in your weekend REGISTRATION FEES
the price of the Trail-in Dance on Friday August 29 is included in your weekend REGISTRATION FEES
Our Trail-in Dance on Friday August 29 will be led by Gary Winter for Squares, and Mary & Bruce Nelson for Cued Ballroom.
$15/person Walk-in, FREE with full Convention Registration
DANCE LEADERS ON THE PROGRAM!!
Clogging
Barb Bizovie - Barb Guenette - Brenda Lee Cherry - Birgit Blizzard
Dona Keys - Donna Bruce - Ida Murray - Jan Guise - Lyle Boswall
Rosalie Bodnarchuk
Cued Ballroom
Arlene McLafferty - Claudia Littlefair - Connie Ritchie - Dan Lemoine
Dave Symington - Deb Schmidt - Denise McKenzie - Gary Dean - Gary Winter
Lorne Smith - Mary Nelson - Murray Few - Patricia Mahoney
Pat Zeeman - Wendy Krueger
Square Dance
Brenda Lee Cherry - Dan Lemoine - Dave Littlefair - Dave Symington
Eldon Neudorf - Garry Dodds - Gary Smith - Gary Winter - Jim Decelle
Lorne Smith - Murray Few - Phil Sedgwick - Ray Schmidt - Ron Morgan
Trish Farrow - Wendy Krueger - Zane Nicholson
Clogging
Barb Bizovie - Barb Guenette - Brenda Lee Cherry - Birgit Blizzard
Dona Keys - Donna Bruce - Ida Murray - Jan Guise - Lyle Boswall
Rosalie Bodnarchuk
Cued Ballroom
Arlene McLafferty - Claudia Littlefair - Connie Ritchie - Dan Lemoine
Dave Symington - Deb Schmidt - Denise McKenzie - Gary Dean - Gary Winter
Lorne Smith - Mary Nelson - Murray Few - Patricia Mahoney
Pat Zeeman - Wendy Krueger
Square Dance
Brenda Lee Cherry - Dan Lemoine - Dave Littlefair - Dave Symington
Eldon Neudorf - Garry Dodds - Gary Smith - Gary Winter - Jim Decelle
Lorne Smith - Murray Few - Phil Sedgwick - Ray Schmidt - Ron Morgan
Trish Farrow - Wendy Krueger - Zane Nicholson
Are you interested in placing an advertisement in our convention booklet?
All dancers or dancer couple will receive one!
Great prices for great exposure:
full page-$45
2/3 page-$35
1/3 page-$20
Please contact Birgit at 780.996.5406 or [email protected]
All dancers or dancer couple will receive one!
Great prices for great exposure:
full page-$45
2/3 page-$35
1/3 page-$20
Please contact Birgit at 780.996.5406 or [email protected]
Full Convention registration package includes:
Friday evening Trail-in dance, plus all dance events on Saturday, Sunday and a Monday morning Trail-out; late lunch on Sunday.
See the 'Convention Schedule' below for more information.
Friday evening Trail-in dance, plus all dance events on Saturday, Sunday and a Monday morning Trail-out; late lunch on Sunday.
See the 'Convention Schedule' below for more information.
2025 Alberta Convention Schedule
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
There will not be a 'banner parade' this year.
The Church and Memorial Service on Sunday morning will be held in the 'PLUS Hall',
south side of the Lacombe Memorial Centre, next to the cafe.
Silent auction bids will be cut off at 4pm Sunday.
There will not be a 'banner parade' this year.
The Church and Memorial Service on Sunday morning will be held in the 'PLUS Hall',
south side of the Lacombe Memorial Centre, next to the cafe.
Silent auction bids will be cut off at 4pm Sunday.
IF YOU CAN'T JOIN US FOR THE FULL CONVENTION WEEKEND (YOUR BEST VALUE),
OTHER PRICING OPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Walk-in Trail-In Dance: Adult $15.00 cash only
Walk-in Trail-in Dance: Youth $10.00 cash only
Walk-in DAY rate: Adult $40.00
Walk-in DAY rate: Youth $15.00
Walk-in DAY rate: Family $100.00
OTHER PRICING OPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Walk-in Trail-In Dance: Adult $15.00 cash only
Walk-in Trail-in Dance: Youth $10.00 cash only
Walk-in DAY rate: Adult $40.00
Walk-in DAY rate: Youth $15.00
Walk-in DAY rate: Family $100.00
Attention Cloggers, click here to see our program outline:
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UNOFFICIAL TRAIL-IN OPPORTUNITES:
'WANDERING SQUARES' TEES CAMPOUT WEEKEND! AUGUST 22-24
about 25km East of Lacombe on Highway 12
FREE Dry Camping at the Hall! - Guest Callers/Cuers are welcome!
about 25km East of Lacombe on Highway 12
FREE Dry Camping at the Hall! - Guest Callers/Cuers are welcome!
HOLIDAY RANCH - PLUS AUGUST 22-24 with Gary Winter!
HOLIDAY RANCH - ADVANCED AUGUST 24-26 with Murray Few!
HOLIDAY RANCH is near Spruce View Alberta and
is ideal if you are traveling with your RV!
HOLIDAY RANCH - ADVANCED AUGUST 24-26 with Murray Few!
HOLIDAY RANCH is near Spruce View Alberta and
is ideal if you are traveling with your RV!
SRDIAA (Square and Round Dance Instructors Association of Alberta)
Free Dance
Thursday AUGUST 28 at the Kozy Korner
Dance to multiple callers and cuers, some newer and some with decades of experience.
Check out the leaders who will be part of the convention!
Free Dance
Thursday AUGUST 28 at the Kozy Korner
Dance to multiple callers and cuers, some newer and some with decades of experience.
Check out the leaders who will be part of the convention!
Travel links for your trip planning:
Our Convention Centre is two adjacent locations in Lacombe
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Facilities are across the street from one another, spacious, air-conditioned,
restaurant on site, ample free parking
restaurant on site, ample free parking
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2025 Alberta Convention Committee Members
Chair – Gary and Eileen Smith
Treasurer / Registration – Janice Fendall and Ella-Lynn Thygesen
Secretary - Marian Jenkins
Dance Program Coordinators:
Square Dance – Gary and Eileen Smith
Squares Assistant - Dan Lemoine
Rounds – Mary and Bruce Nelson
Rounds Assistant – Arlene McLafferty
Clogging – Birgit Blizzard
Facilities Manager – Lacombe Memorial Centre / Kozy Korner- Allan Serra
Food Facilitator – Marian Jenkins
Sound Equipment – Dan Lemoine
Program Booklet – Birgit Blizzard
Hotels / Camping – Allan Serra
Silent Auction – vacant
Church and Memorial Service – Rick Prieston
Chair – Gary and Eileen Smith
Treasurer / Registration – Janice Fendall and Ella-Lynn Thygesen
Secretary - Marian Jenkins
Dance Program Coordinators:
Square Dance – Gary and Eileen Smith
Squares Assistant - Dan Lemoine
Rounds – Mary and Bruce Nelson
Rounds Assistant – Arlene McLafferty
Clogging – Birgit Blizzard
Facilities Manager – Lacombe Memorial Centre / Kozy Korner- Allan Serra
Food Facilitator – Marian Jenkins
Sound Equipment – Dan Lemoine
Program Booklet – Birgit Blizzard
Hotels / Camping – Allan Serra
Silent Auction – vacant
Church and Memorial Service – Rick Prieston
