Photo Identification Code

History and Use

Karl Jaeckel maintains a photo archive from IAGSDC conventions and many other events. For ease of use, he assigns a three character code to each square dance club or organization.

Code	Club
ACW	Alamo City Wranglers
AJH	All Join Hands
ALN	Alien 8s
ANY	Anywhere Squares
BDL	Big D Longhorns
BIS	Boots in Squares
BLM	Bloomin’ Squares
BOQ	BOQ
BRD	The Bradley Family/Bradley Bell
BTH	Bathing Beauties
BUN	Boston Uncommons
CAD	Cadillac Squares
CAP	Capital City Squares
CHI	Chi-Town Squares
CLV	Cleveland City Country Dancers
CNK	Chinook City Dance Club
CPK	Chesapeake Squares
CPS	Cotton Pickin’ Squares
CRM	Cream City Squares
CSS	Charlies Sunburst Squares
CST	Cuesta Squares
CTC	Crack The Crab (2000)
CVR	Champlain Valley Rainbow Squares
DBO	Diablo Dancers
DCL	DC Lambda Squares
DMS	Delmarvalous Squares
DOG	Dogwood City Dancers
DOP	Doppler Dancers
DVS	Desert Valley Squares
DYL	Dairyland Rainbow Squares
ECR	El Camino Reelers
EDO	Edo 8s
EMC	Emerald City Squares
EMW	Emerald Waves
EMP	Empire Squares
ETT	Ettseteras
FCD	Foggy City Dancers
FFC	Fistful of Crinoline
FIN	Finest City Squares
GAS	Gaslight Squares
GCA	Gay Callers Association
GLACD/SC	Gay and Lesbian A&C Dancers of Southern California
GLD	Gold Rush
GRV	Grand River Squares
GS8	Garden St8s
GSS	Golden State Squares
GWY	Gateway Squares
HDS	High Desert Stars
HTC	Heads to the Center
HTL	Hotlanta Squares
HIF	Hawaii Square Dance Federation
ICS	Iron City Squares
IND	Independence Squares
KSS	Knot So Squares
LCD	Ottawa Date Squares (through 2023 as Les Carres aux Dattes)
LCFD	Lavender Country and Folk Dancers
LIL	Lilac Squares
LIS	Lismore Scooters
LSL	Lone Star Lambdas
MAD	Madcap Squares
MCD	Magic City Diamonds
MCF	Mass/Conn Fusion Squares
MER	Mermaid City Squares
MHS	Mile High Squares
MID	Midnight Squares
MIS	Mission Squares
MLS	Mountain Laurel Squares
MSH	Moonshine Dancers
MWR	Minnesota Wild Roses
NEO	Neon Squares
NYR	New Year Resolutions
OAK	Oaktown 8’s
OCN	Ocean Squares
OCS	Ohio City Squares
ODS	Ottawa Date Squares (from 2024)
PEG	Pegasus Squares
PHM	Phantom Squares
PIN	Pine Sisters
PRM	Prime 8s
PUD	Puddletown Squares
RBR	Running Bear Squares
RKT	Rocket City Rainbow Squares
RLW	Raleighwood Squares
RMB	Rocky Mountain Rainbelles
RMR	Rocky Mountain Rainbeaus
ROS	Rosetown Ramblers
ROY	Royalty Squares
RWG	Rainbow Wranglers
RWR	Redwood Rainbows
SAB	Squares Across the Border
SCW	Sun Coast Wranglers
SCZ	Santa Cruz Squares
SEE	See-Me Squares
SFM	South Florida Mustangs
SHO	Sho-Me Squares
SIS	Siskiyou Swingers
SLN	Shoreline Squares
SOD	Squares on the Delaware
SOW	Sequoia Ocean Waves
SPC	Spin Cycle Squares
SQP	Square Peaces
SSS	Sugar & Spice Sister Squares
SUN	Suncoast Squares
TBZ	Trailblazers
TCH	Tech Squares
TIM	Times Squares
TMP	Temple Squares
TNS	Tinseltown Squares
TRG	Triangle Squares
TSQ	T Squares
WIB	Wilde Bunch
WMT	Windmill Twirlers
WSD	Western Star Dancers