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by Benji (Roving Reporter & Emerald Ball Mascot)
January 30, 2024
We are thrilled to be a Fordney Foundation Event. The Fordney Foundation is a nonprofit foundation that promotes kids in dance sport. It was established by Marilyn Takahashi Fordney in 2002.
This year, Marilyn has graciously provided an additional $2,000 cash to be dispersed amongst the top 3 finalists in the Youth Ballroom 5-Dance and Youth Latin 5-Dance Events happening on Friday and the Youth Ballroom and Latin Championship Events happening on Sunday.
The prize money for each of these four events is as follows:
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $150
3rd Place: $100
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