Thursday, May 14, 2009

Goldrush adds a fresh twirl to square dancing

It's warm in the low-ceilinged, wood-paneled hall at the Cordelia Fire District, but the doors are open, letting an evening breeze in to cool the ring of young dancers who are walking their paces with good-humored grace.

"Turn and deal ... Ferris Wheel!" calls Scot Byars, an affable, energetic man dressed in white pants and a cheerful red shirt. He is working with the young square dancers of Goldrush, an exhibition group that Byars, 49, and his wife, Erin, 53, founded in 2007.

Read more at the SF Chronicle website.


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