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The Dazzlers Twirling team of Butler, which is comprised of, from left, Missy Cupps, Kelly Gamble, and Mandy Cupps, placed first in the advanced senior trio team division and open division in the National Baton Twirling Association's 2009 North Atlantic Regional Championships June 19.

The Dazzlers Twirling Team of Butler placed first June 19 in the advanced senior trio team division and open division in the National Baton Twirling Association 2009 North Atlantic Regional Championships.

Missy Cupps of Butler,

Kelly Gamble of Chicora and

Mandy Cupps of Butler competed at the Community College of Beaver County. The competition included twirlers from Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.The Dazzlers are coached by

Lynn Campbell of Butler.———

Winners of the 2009 Photogenic Baby Contest were announced at the Kean Theatre in Gibsonia.<B>Edyth Zang</B>, 24 months, won the Little Miss Smile contest. She is the daughter of Kevin and Michelle Zang of Butler.<B>Kaden Connors</B>, 20 months, won the Little Mr. Macho contest. He is the son of Richard and Amber Connors of Butler.<B>Lilly Reagan</B>, 6½ months, won the Tiny Miss Personality contest. She is the daughter of Ronald and Joni Reagan of Big Run.<B>Wyatt Malcomb</B>, 10 months, won the Tiny Mr. Personality contest. He is the son of Ryan and Kathleen Malcomb of Shippingport.———<br></br><br></br>

<B>Hannah Rowe</B>, 7, is the winner of Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Department's Little Miss Saxonburg contest held in June.Contestants competed in sportswear, talent, interview and evening wear, and Hannah twirled baton for the talent portion.A second grader at South Butler Primary school, she is the daughter of Alan and Jaymee Rowe of Saxonburg.———<br></br><br></br>

The winners at the Butler Duplicate Bridge Club July 23 were:First: <B>Jean Brackett</B> and <B>Patsy Bachman</B>Second: <B>Barbara Norante</B> and <B>Art AronsonThe club will meet at 7 p.m. Thursdays in August at the B'nai Abraham synagogue, 519 N. Main St.</B>———<br></br><br></br>

BROTHER BIKERS — Dave, 67, Don, 65, Bill, 70, and Jim, 69, Hinchberger took a bike trip June 22 to 28 along the trail from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. The brothers all graduated from Butler High School.<br></br><br></br><br></br>

Hollie Stevenson of Butler was named Junior Woman of the Year during the closing dinner of the GFWC Junior Women's Club of Butler.Stevenson was honored for her service on various committees during her four years of membership. She has served on the finance, education, newsletter, community service, and ways and means committees and has served as the Twilight Magic co-chair for two years.She also serves as county membership chair and southwestern district membership chair. She has planned preconference activities and was exhibit chairman for the 2008 state conference.Stevenson also is a member of the Golden Tornado Foundation and the Musicians Concert Band and is a volunteer diver at the Pittsburgh Zoo.A 1983 graduate of Butler High School, she has a bachelor's degree in music education from Shenandoah University and a master's degree in music from Virginia Commonwealth University. She is currently the vice president of Complete Custom Itinerary Service since 2001.Stevenson lives in Butler with her husband, Bryan, and their daughter, Clare.

Hannah Rowe
Hollie Stevenson

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