About Us


The Seattle Swing Dance Club (SSDC) was founded in 1965 as a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to preserve, perfect, progress, and promote the enjoyment of the West Coast style of swing dance.

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

President Candy McCullough president@seattlewcswing.org
Vice President Bonnie Bradley vicepresident@seattlewcswing.org
Treasurer Pat Garrett treasurer@seattlewcswing.org
Secretary Terry Gosse secretary@seattlewcswing.org

Members at Large

Andy Vanosdale andy@seattlewcswing.org
Bob Young bob@seattlewcswing.org
Bonnie Mather bonniem@seattlewcswing.org
Honey Van Eecke honey@seattlewcswing.org
Kevin Wright kevin@seattlewcswing.org
Mike Chambers mike@seattlewcswing.org
Terry Gosse terry@seattlewcswing.org
Travis Pittman travis@seattlewcswing.org
Trula Schafer trula@seattlewcswing.org

Other Contacts:

The Pulse (our newsletter) Trula Schafer thepulse@seattlewcswing.org
Website Bonnie Bradley bonnie@seattlewcswing.org
Chief Judge Lynn Gross Lynn@LynnGrossDanceNW.com
Publicity Travis Pittman publicity@seattlewcswing.org
Membership Barbara Wettland barbara@seattlewcswing.org
Convention Tickets Scot McKay conventiontickets@seattlewcswing.org
Newcomer Event Mike Chambers newcomer@seattlewcswing.org
Photographer Ham Grandlund photographer@seattlewcswing.org

Seattle Easter Swing

Event Director Jim Minty SESChair@seattlewcswing.com



You can contact the entire board by e-mailing board@seattlewcswing.org. Board meetings are usually held on the third Sunday of every month at 12:30 PM, lasting approximately two hours. You will find the Board upstairs in the lodge hall of the Alki Masonic Hall. SSDC members are encouraged to attend, observe and give input. Remember; this is YOUR club and the board is here to serve your needs.