Hi,
Sorry about that. Looks like it was stuck in the mail queue for a while.
There will be practice at the regular time this Wednesday.
-Jim
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Jim Phillips wrote:
> Hello Dancing Illini,
>
> We will hold our third general practice of the semester tonight
> (Wednesday, February 10) from 9:30 - 10:50 pm at the Regent.
> Directions to the Regent are included at the end of this message, or
> you can email our carpool coordinator Riki Garvin <egarvin@uiuc.edu>.
>
> Come early because at 9:35 we will have a...
>
> *** FREE NIGHTCLUB 2-STEP QUICKIE ***
>
> ...taught by our very own Tanja Hodges.
>
> Everyone is welcome, especially ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS. There is no better
> place than Wednesday night practice to review what you learned in class,
> ask questions, or just get to know your fellow dancers better. More
> experienced dancers are usually happy to dance with beginners (we get to
> feel like we're really smart and talented that way) and all of the dances
> from our classes will be played. If you don't know one of the dances,
> do something else that seems to fit. It's only practice! (You might want
> to clear it with your partner, though, and stay out of the way of people
> who are circulating.)
>
> The Dancing Illini has a large library of instructional dance videos.
> Watching these tapes is like getting private lessons from the best dance
> instructors in the US. If you want to learn it, we've got the video!
> The video librarian will be available at all regularly scheduled
> practices. Videos can be checked out from 10:00 to 10:15 during every
> practice, and are due back from 10:00 to 10:15 during the following
> week's practice. You will be asked for a $2 donation (to help the club
> purchase future videos) and for a $20 cash deposit (which will be returned
> to you when you return the video).
>
> We really hope to see you at practice!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jim Phillips
>
> Dancing Illini Secretary
>
>
>
> *** Directions to the Regent Ballroom ***
>
> By car...
>
> The Regent Ballroom is located at 1406 Regency Drive West in Savoy. From
> Champaign, take Neil Street, which becomes US 45, south to Burwash
> Avenue. (The northwest corner of US 45 and Burwash has a car dealership,
> Twin City Honda; the southwest corner has a gas station.) Turn right
> (west) onto Burwash, go several blocks, turn left (south) onto Regency
> Drive West. The Regent is less than a block south, on the east side of
> Regency Drive West.
>
> By bus...
>
> MTD 100 Yellow runs at night and stops on Burwash Ave near the Regent.
> A map of the route is at http://www.cumtd.com/mappages/100map.html
>
> By bike...
>
> There is a new bike path along Prospect Ave., a block west of the Regent.
> It extends north to Windsor Rd, which in turn has an east-west bike path.
> However, unless I've missed something, you have to use the Neil St.
> sidewalk, First St., or a similar to bike between Windsor Rd. and points
> northeast. But from Windsor I generally just come down Lyndhurst, the
> first street west of Neil. It's a pleasant ride through suburbia.
>
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