Golden Girls shine at state contest

The Oakville Senior High School 2002-2003 Golden Girls won top honors at the Missouri State Pom/Dance Competition conducted at Lindbergh High School. They won first place for their pom routine and first place for their kick routine. They also won the 6A Large School Sweepstakes Award, the highest honor. This is the first state title for the girls. Pictured, front row, from left, are: Katie Blessing and Jen Schmidt. Second row, from left, are: Erika Van Dillen, Anna Jacquot, Christina Grady, Aubrey DeZego and Katie Noblitt. Third row, from left, are: Katelyn Neff, Casey Mizell, Stephanie Dambach, Natalie Jones, Karen Brophy, Sarah Speck and Ashley Bircher. Fourth row, from left, are: Kristi Brunts, Sarah Frahm, Amy Fledderman, Sara Nofsinger, Jackie Fledderman, Kelly Bohn and Laurie Robinson. The coach/sponsor, Angela Leiberoff, is not pictured.