The Ruthie Choreographed By Marion Stilson This is an Intermediate Level solo Line or Contra Line Dance. Counts: 1 - 2 Step forward L then R. 3 - 4 Step L beside R, Hitch R & Slap knee with R hand. 5 - 6 Step back R then L. 7 - 8 Step R beside L, Hitch L & Slap knee with L hand. 9 - 16 Repeat Steps 1-8. 17 - 20 Rock forward on L twice, Rock back on R twice. 21 - 22 Rock forward on L, Rock back on R. 23 - 24 Rock forward on L, Clap hands. 25 - 26 Step forward R, Kick L forward. 27 - 28 Step back L, Touch R toe back. 29 - 30 Step forward R, Kick L forward. 31 - 32 Step back L & Turn 1/4 to Left, Touch R beside L. 33 - 34 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R. 35 - 36 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R. 37 - 38 Brush R forward, Brush R back in Place. 39 & 40 Cha Cha Step L,R,L in Place. 41 - 42 Brush L forward, Brush L back in Place. 43 & 44 Cha Cha Step R,L,R in Place. 45 - 46 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R. 47 - 48 Slide R to side, Touch L beside R. 49 - 52 Grapevine Left, Stamp R beside L. 53 - 54 Fan R toe out to Right side, return to Center. 55 - 56 Repeat Steps 53-54. 57 - 60 Grapevine Right, Stamp L beside R. 61 - 62 Fan L toe out to Left side, return to Center. 63 - 64 Repeat Steps 61-62. Start Again!