5/31/18 Square and Round Dance Festival by Chelsea Purgahn
Read MorePeople square dance during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
President Nora Creed-McClaskey and her husband Roger pose for a photo with her service dog Zoe during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Wally Allen and Dorthy Morgan laugh during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Gary Carlile square dances during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People square dance during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
A couple prepares to square dance during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People square dance during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Linda Carlile, left, chats with Dorris Willis and Diane Doyle during the 56th Annual Square and Round Dance Festival hosted by the Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The theme of the festival is Dancing is Good in the Piney Woods. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph)