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 ====== Dance Scuola ======
+The **Dance Scuola** is a Dance organization in the Kingdom of Ealdormere.
 ===== Nature of the Scuola =====
-Words like Academy, Guild, Household or Scuola are, in many ways interchangeable.  They are shortcuts to identify people with a common interest.  The Dance Community within Ealdormere is such a group.  We chose the word Scuola (School) for two reasons
+Words like Academy, Guild, Household or Scuola are, in many ways interchangeable.  They are shortcuts to identify people with a common interest.  The Dance Community within Ealdormere is such a group.  We chose the word Scuola (School) for two reasons:
   * Unlike skilled trades such as tanners, smiths, potters and so, the art of Dance was taught by individual instructors.  We have been unable to find evidence of "Dance Guilds" during the SCA's period
-  * The labels Guilds and Households both have an exclusive feel.  Since dance is an something everyone can enjoy, anyone may style themselves members of the Scuola
+  * The labels Guilds and Households both have an exclusive feel.  Since dance is an something everyone can enjoy, anyone may style themselves members of the Scuola.
 ===== Membership Levels =====
 The Scuola is open to anyone interested in Renaissance Dance or Music.
-  * If someone dances or simply enjoys the atmosphere at dance events, they are a member of the Scuola
+If someone dances or simply enjoys the atmosphere at dance events, they can be a member of the Scuola.
-  * If someone teaches dance, they are a teacher in the Scuola
+If someone teaches dance, they are a teacher in the Scuola.
-  * If someone plays for dance, they are a musician in the Scuola
+If someone plays for dance, they are a musician in the Scuola.
-  * If someone organizes an event or champions a project, they are an organizer in the Scuola
+If someone organizes an event or champions a project, they are an organizer in the Scuola.
-Note: Participation does not confer any special honourifics; the SCA's tradition confer titles, rank and honour.
+Participation does not confer any special honourifics.
 ===== Communications =====
-We communicate and coordinate efforts through the [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ealdormeredance|Ealdormere Dance Yahoo Group]]
+We communicate and coordinate efforts through the Ealdormere and other Facebook pages
 ===== Decision Making =====
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 We meet a few times per year do discuss projects and ways to promote Dance.  Meetings open to anyone interested in Dance or Dance Music and are usually held at someone's home on a Sunday afternoon.  Several people also participate via Skype or some other virtual meeting technology.   We also meet at events or other convenient times, specially when working on projects
-For details, please watch the [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ealdormeredance|Ealdormere Dance Yahoo Group]]
+For details, please watch the Ealdormere and other Facebook pages
 ===== Dance Events =====
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 ===== Days of Dance and Mini-Events =====
-We also coordinate several large scale dance practices throughout the year.  Most notable are
+We've also coordinated several large scale dance practices throughout the year.  Most notable have been
   * Shortly after Pennsic in Gage Park, Hamilton
   * A Sunday in December at a school in Orangeville.
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   * A practice in Guelph
-For details, please watch the [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ealdormeredance|Ealdormere Dance Yahoo Group]]
+For details, please watch the Ealdormere and other Facebook pages