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Will Ferderer Calling Square Dance
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A man is speaking into a microphone in the foreground, while several people are dancing in the background. Caption reads: "The Clover Leaf Squares, a Menomonee Falls group devoted to square dancing, honored one of their own over the weekend, as Will Ferderer, 54, of Watertown, marked his 30th year of calling square dances in Menomonee Falls. Ferderer has been a caller and teacher for Wisconsin square dancing clubs for 32 total years. Ferderer kept the people moving and the records playing while calling the steps for the dancers."
May 1, 1989
Halmo, Bruce
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WHi 129220
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Will Ferderer
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