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Central Park

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CENTRAL PARK (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Chris Ronald Big Apple Collection

1- 8 1M+2M set and link while 1L+2L reverse set and link, 1s dance down between 3s and cast to face 1st corners
9-16 1s set to 1st corner, pull back RSh and dance RSh round partner to face 2nd corner; repeat with 2nd corners to end facing out in 2nd place own sides
17-20 1s cast round 3rd corners (1M up, 1L down), meet in centre and ½ turn RH while corners advance and retire diagonally
21-24 1s pull back RSh and cast round 4th corners to 2nd place own sides while corners advance and retire diagonally
25-32 All circle 6H round and back

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)


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Central Park is a 843 acres, designated National Historic Landmark urban park in Manhattan, New York City and is the most visited urban park in the United States, with around 40 million visitors per year.
Central Park
Central Park, Looking East Towards Fifth Avenue


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