Tommy:

Congratulations to the Salt Lake Jitterbugs for placing 2nd in the team division at this year's Camp Hollywood! Way to represent our little scene here in utah!

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YAY for Utah dancers!!!

The 2006 National Jitterbug Champions are:

Showcase:

1st - Benjamin Ricard & Genevievce Kerouac (Quebec, Canada)

2nd - Henric Stillman & Joanna Eriksson (Vasteras, Sweden)

3rd - Nick Williams & Ria DeBiase (Los Angeles & Sacramento, CA)

4th - David Frutos & Kim Clever (Ventura, CA)

5th - Ben Yau & Debbie Gitt (Los Angeles, CA)

Pro Lindy:

1st - Marty Klempner & Valerie Salstrom (Cleveland, OH)

2nd - Nick Williams & Ria DeBiase (Los Angeles & Sacramento, CA)

3rd - Benjamin Ricard & Genevieve Kerouac (Quebec, Canada)

4th - Kevin St Laurent & Carla Heiney (San Francisco, Ca)

5th - Jeremy Otth & Laura Keat (Orange County, CA)

Amateur Lindy:

1st - Joseph Demers & Nelle Hatley (Aurora & Westminster, CO)

2nd - Jamie Cameron & Moe Sakan (England & Japan)

3rd - Todd Dewey & Ronnie Creel (Denver, CO)

4th - Truman Bradley & Teni Lopez-Cardenas (Westminster & Fort Collins, CO)

5th - Olivier & Natasha Harouard (Mougins, France)

Pro Balboa:

1st - Marty Klempner & Valerie Salstrom (Cleveland, OH)

2nd - Benjamin Ricard & Sylvia Skylar (Quebec, Canada & Los Angeles, CA)

3rd - Didier Dumet & Marie Nahnfeldt (Nice, France & Stockholm, Sweden)

4th - Marcus Koch & Baerbl Kaufer (Munich, Germany)

5th - Mikey Pedroza & Nikki Klaus (Orange County, CA)

Amateur Balboa:

1st - Olivier & Natasha Harouard (Mougins, France)

2nd - Paul Salter & Jennifer Scricco (Philadelphia, PA)

3rd - Naru & Nao (Yokohama, Japan)

4th - Scott Russell & Brenda Collins (San Francisco, CA)

5th - Ryan Borkenhagen & Nelle Hatley (Denver & Westminster, CO)

Shag:

1st - Mike Mizgalski & Sylvia Skylar (Los Angeles, CA)

2nd - Marty Klempner & Valerie Salstrom (Cleveland, OH)

3rd - Naru & Nao (Yokohama, Japan)

4th - Mike Loeza & Jen Hollywood (Santa Barbara, CA)

5th - Dan Newsome & Tiffiny Wine (Denver, CO)

Team:

1st - 23 Skidoo (Denver, CO)

2nd - The Salt Lake City Jitterbugs (SLC, UT)

3rd - Blam (Fort Collins, CO)

Pro Jack and Jill Leaders:

1st - Marcus Koch (Munich, Germany)

2nd - Nick Williams (Los Angeles, CA)

3rd - Marty Klempner (Cleveland, OH)

4th - Kevin St Laurent (San Francisco, CA)

5th - Ben Morris (Denver, CO)

Pro Jack and Jill Follows:

1st - Marie Nahnfeldt (Stockholm, Sweden)

2nd - Carla Heiney (San Francisco, CA)

3rd - Joanna Eriksson (Vasteras, Sweden)

4th - Laura Keat (Orange County, CA)

5th - Ria De Biase (Sacramento, CA)

Amateur Jack and Jill Leaders:

1st - Joseph Demers (Denver, CO)

2nd - Todd Dewey (Denver, CO)

3rd - Andrew Munoz (Fort Collins, CO)

4th - Shane McCarthy (Perth, Australia)

5th - Kenny Nelson (Denver, CO)

Amateur Jack and Jill Follows:

1st - Nelle Hatley (Westminster, CO)

2nd - Chelsea Rodgers-Slabotsky (Edmond, OK)

3rd - Sara Deckard (Littleton, CO)

4th - Becky Vigil (Denver, CO)

5th - Pinar Erciyas (San Bruno, CA)

Pro/Am Leaders:

1st - Stan Ponkin (Plymouth, MN)

2nd - Joseph Demers (Denver, CO)

3rd - Gabriel Cashman (La Mesa, CA)

4th - Kenny Nelson (Denver, CO)

5th - Anton de la Fuente (San Jose, CA)

Pro/Am Follows:

1st - Nelle Hatley (Westminster, CO)

2nd - Teni Lopez-Cardenas (Fort Collins, CO)

3rd - Adrienne Weidert (Laguna Beach, CA)

4th - Jee-Sun Lee (Seoul, Korea)

5th - Sara Deckard (Littleton, CO)

Camp Hollywood Jitterbug Contest:

1st - Nick Peterson & Brandy Little (Las Vegas, NV)

2nd - Joe Demers & Nelle Hatley (Aurora & Westminster, CO)

3rd - Tip West & Kim Clever (Los Angeles & Ventura, CA)

4th - Ben Morris & Sara Breck (Denver, CO)

5th - Kenny Nelson & Sara Deckard (Denver & Littleton, CO)

Intergenerational Jitterbug Contest:

1st - Ben Morris & Eileen Dovbish (Denver, CO & Los Angeles, CA)

2nd - Chris Stewart & Lila Desatoff (Los Angeles, CA)

3rd - Marcel Van Even & Heather Griffith (New Plymouth, New Zealand & Portland, OR)

Grand Slam (best overall scores in Shag, Lindy & Balboa) - Pro: Marty Klempner & Valerie Salstrom; Am: Naru & Nao

Golden Budgie Award - Joanne Harrold

If you were a competitor and would like to see your scores, please contact me at info@camphollywood.net