Meetings

The Callers' Council of New Jersey (CCNJ) holds regular meetings 4 times a year on the second Saturday of March, June, September, and December. The meetings are held at the Fairfield Reformed Church, 360 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, NJ. The church is basically about 1 mile west of the Willowbrook Mall. Meetings start at 9:30 with an hour long educational session followed by a business meeting that is usually less than an hour.

In 2013 the meetings are

March 9 - Computer Checker Movers Hands On (Callarama, Caller's Angels, SD)
June 8 - Traditional dances used for party nights - bring your favorite to share.
September 14
December 14

In 2012 the meetings are

March 10 - Get outs
June 9 - Betsy Gotta - Working Together in Groups
September 8 - Discussion - Aquiring more dancers by introducing
a destination Program below Mainstream. - Gardner Patton
Multi-Cycle Program X Plan resulting from meeting.
December 8 - Betsy Gotta - Reading the Floor

In 2011 the meetings are

March 12 - John Kaltenthaler - Working with someone
June 11 - Ron Kapnick - Get ins
September 10 [MEETING POSTPONED BECAUSE OF FLOODING to Sunday October 30th at 2:00.]
October 30 [MEETING CANCELLED BECAUSE OF SNOW]
December 10 - Betsy Gotta/Wes Thielke - Zeros

In 2010 the meetings were

March 13 - Ron Kapnick - Party Dances
June 12 - Betsy Gotta - Problem Choreography (bring some to analyze)
September 11 - John Kaltenthaler - Formation and arrangement creation exercise
December 11 - Don Coy - How to work with a live band and make records

In 2009 the meetings were

March 14 - Betsy Gotta - Programming for a Club Dance
June 13 - Betsy Gotta - Formation Management or "How Do I Get Out Of This"
September 12 - John Kaltenthaler - Ways to create lines, columns, and waves.
December 12 - Betsy Gotta - Music

Directions to CCNJ Meetings

From the West:
I-80 East to 46 East (Exit 47b), exit at Hollywood Avenue, right onto Hollywood, left at stoplight, which is Fairfield Road. You can see the church steeple from here.

From the East:
I-80 West to Exit 52, right at stop sign on Two Bridges Road, past two stoplights, over Route 46 to next stoplight, turn right onto Fairfield Road. OR Route 46 West to exit for Passaic Ave / Two Bridges Road, left at stoplight, over Route 46 to next stoplight, turn right onto Fairfield Road.

From the South (Caldwells):
Passaic Avenue North to stoplight at New Dutch Lane (airport on left), turn left, New Dutch Lane to stoplight at Fairfield Road, turn right.

Additional info call: Ron (973) 857-8879, or Ruth (974) 239-2705

Fairfield Church picture Map to church