Episode 317: Santa Monica Diamond Jubilee (part two)

This episode takes another look back on vintage square dancing. Seventy years ago, the Santa Monica Diamond Jubilee was the largest square dance ever, a record held to this day.  Present for this huge event were 15,000 dancers and 35,000 spectators.  Also in attendance was California Governor Earl Warren and Hollywood Star, Leo Carrillo.  Hear them welcome the folks.  A true piece of history. The callers and dances in this episode are: Arnie Kronenberger - "Alabama Jubilee" Doc Alumbaugh - "Just Because" Ross Christenson - "Missouri Hoedown" Al Lockaby - "Sally Goodin" Bert Corell - "Catch All Eight" Your contributions go a long way to keeping this podcast going. MAKE A DONATION