Lindy in the Park, the longest-running regular Lindy hop swing dance event in the San Francisco Bay Area, is turning 16! On Sunday, August 19, 2012 come celebrate 16 years of free swing dancing in Golden Gate Park with a special Anniversary edition of Lindy in the Park. To celebrate, we’re having a potluck picnic and extending the music and dancing hours until at least 3:00pm. Come out and party, dance, see your friends, reunite with old friends, make new friends, share some delicious food, and have a great time!

WHEN:
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Extended Hours: 11:00am-3:00pm+

SCHEDULE:
11:00am-3:00pm+: Music & Dancing & Potluck Picnic
12:00pm-12:30pm: Free Beginner Swing Dance Lesson with Hep Jen
~2:00pm: Annual Group Photo

WHAT TO BRING:
Bring main dishes, side dishes, salads, desserts, drinks to share (food warmers, plates, cups, utensils, and napkins will be provided)

WHERE:
The regular Lindy in the Park location: the south sidewalk area along John F. Kennedy Drive between the de Young Museum and the north entrance to the Music Concourse. (Note that the 8th Ave. entrance and JFK Dr. are closed to car traffic on Sundays.) YAHOO! MAPS for Lindy in the Park, San Francisco

VOLUNTEERS:
We’re looking for volunteers to help with set-up, food tables, and clean-up. 30-minute shifts. Please contact Linda Lau, linda0702(at)yahoo(dot)com, to sign up or get more information.

Please help spread the word!
Hope to see you there!

Ken Watanabe