Category: Local Legend Awards
2006 – Brian & Martha Beckman (ME)
2005 – Jean Stahl (MA)
We are here today to present the Local Legend Award to a person that has dedicated years of service to dance community. The Local Legend Award was established in 2002 to honor those individuals and couples who have advanced the goals of the SDFNE by their actions within their local …
2004 – Beverly Ryan
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2004 – Tom & Ingrid Barry
It is with gratitude and pride that we nominate Ingrid and Tom Barry for the Local Legend Award. We feel that they deserve area-wide recognition for their service to their club, Riverside Squares, and to the activity of square dancing. Ingrid Barry first learned to square dance in Riverside‘s 1992-93 …
2003 – Joe & Claire Belaski (NH)
2003 – Edith Selby (VT)

After the New England Convention when the Yankee Clipper award was announced several people in different parts of Vermont mentioned that they knew of someone whom they thought also deserved some kind of recognition, mentioning Edith Selby’s name, and their reasonings why. Then, when the Square Dance Foundation of New …