Dolls Under The Big Top 

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The Derby Dolls performed their Spring Floor Show, "Under the Big Top", Saturday evening, April 24 in the Ricebird Gym. The novelty routine was also performed at their recent contest in Galveston and received a Division I rating as well as the Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence. The Dolls also received these ratings on two other team routines and three officer routines. Dolls and participants in the spring show are: (row one, l-r) Lauren Arnett, Stephanie Mahoney, Shannon Bode, Crystal Quintero, Bianca Brigham, Katie Bode, (row two) giraffes - Stephanie Soliz, Rianna Bustamante, Samantha Reckaway, Karis Johansen, and Brooke Altenhoff; zebras - Monica Gutierrez, Ashley Cochrum, Kelsey Cox, Nicki Sablatura and Torie Rachunek; leopards - Stacey Gillis, Samantha Zabodyn, Kirsten Ellis, Molly Melanson and Lynette Faniel, (row three) clowns - Codi Kulcak, Brandi Roddy, Kenna Bubela, Danerrika George, Kaycie King and Shelby Marik; trapeze artists and snake charmers - Julie Anderson, Megan Martin, Emily Brown, Kayla McCrary, Samantha Perez, Robin Tolson and Melanie Henslee, (row four) show girls and ring master - Sky Guyer, Lauren Mach, Taylor Lange, Rachel Johnson, Kaylyn Young, Stephanie Fucik and Megan Smith.