Houston Chronicle article about Whip dancing, October 26, 2004
BAWDC's Connie Perrard and Bill Wagner appear in the photograph accompanying the article.
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BAWDC Hosts TSDA 2002
The Bay Area Whip Dance hosted the Texas State Dance Association Championships in Houston on October 4-6, 2002. See pictures from this event in our Gallery. See the contest results here.
Ray and Kay Coker Appear in Houston Chronicle Article
The Houston Chronicle had an article about the BAWDC and Ray and Kay Coker which appeared in the Thursday, April 11, 2002 edition of the "Faces in the Crowd" column entitled "If it wasn't for whip dancing, couple From Clear Lake would never have met" by Debra L. Byrnes, Chronicle correspondent. Click on the picture to the right to enlarge the article (223kb. Opens in a new window.)
Bay Area Dancers Successful at City 2001
August 12, 2001
The BAWDC was well represented at the recent Whip Inc. City Championship competition in Houston. Here's the results for our dancers:
1st - Trent Haynes(SWWC) & Denise Jordan, Open Jack & Jill
1st - Bryan & Judy Fore, Newcomer Novice Traditional
2nd - Dennis King & Marilyn Rolf, Newcomer Novice Traditional
1st - Jeff Moore(HWC) & Michele Huet, Novice Draw Music
2nd - Bill Caffy & Denise Jordan, Female Pro-Am
2nd - Ray Coker & Kim Walker, Male Pro-Am
Bay Area Dancers Successful at City 2000
August 6, 2000
The BAWDC was well represented at the recent Whip Inc. City Championship competition in Houston. Here's the results for our dancers:
3rd - Dennis King & Carlene Craig, Female Pro-Am Division
3rd - Scott Reeves & Kim Walker, Male Pro-Am Division
2nd - Glen Wallace & Carlene Craig, Slow Whip Division
3rd - Ray Coker & Kay Coker, Slow Whip Division
1st - Ron Dibello & Sandy Ray, Masters Division
3rd - Glen Wallace & Carlene Craig, Masters Division
2nd - Scott Reeves & Roxanne Taylor, Open Draw for Music Division
Congratulations to all of our dancers!
Bay Area Dancers Bring Home the "Gold"!
October 28, 1999
The BAWDC was well represented at the recent TSDA competition in Austin. Here's the results for our dancers:
1st - Brad & Kim Walker, Newcomer Novice Division
2nd - Ray Coker & Denise Jordan, Open Strictly Swing Division
1st - Bryan Jordan & Carlene Craig, Female Pro-Am Strictly Swing Division
4th - Ray Coker & Kim Walker, Male Pro-Am Strictly Swing Division
4th - Ray & Kay Coker, Male Pro-Am Progressive Division