Well done to the following New Zealand dancers who recently competed at the World Championships in Philadelphia:
Monday 6th April Hannah Shackley (O'Neill, Chch) 11-12 years 32nd PLACE! Crystal Esposito (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 12-13 years
Imogen Reid (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 12-13 years
Tuesday 7th April Tayla Kenyon (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 13-14 years Patrick Hegerty (O'Neill, Chch) Boys 13-14 years Rachel Hamilton (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 14-15 years Annie Stock (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 14-15 years
Kelly Reid (O'Neil, Chch) Boys 14-15 years 10th PLACE!
Wednesday 8th April Olivia Esposito (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 15-16 years Libica Hurley (O'Neill, Chch) Girls 15-16 years Taylor Hann (O'Neill, Chch) Boys 15-16 years
Jesse Reid (O'Neill, Chch) Boys 15-16 years Shannon Dilger (O'Neill, Chch) Ladies 16-17 years 25th PLACE! Stacey Kenyon (O'Neill, Chch) Ladies 16-17 years Ashleigh John (Doyle, Akd) Ladies 16-17 years 49th PLACE!
Thursday 9th April Kathryn Arnold (Kerry, Wgtn) Ladies 17-18 years Jennifer O'Malley (O'Neill, Chch) Ladies 17-18 years
Brodie Reid (O'Neill, Chch) Men 17-18 years Erin Saunders (Kay-Hallissey, Chch) Ladies 18-19 years
Friday 10th April Chris Hodgson (Doyle, Akd) Men 19-21 years Kristina Craig (Kerry, Wgtn) Ladies 19-21 years Emma Green (Kay-Hallissey, Chch) Ladies 19-21 years Rebecca Warrington (Kay-Hallissey, Chch) Ladies 19-21 years 40th PLACE! Jessica Mack (Doyle, Akd) Senior Ladies Tammie Cookson (O'Neill, Chch) Senior Ladies
Olivia Robin (McComony, N.Ireland) Ladies 19-21 years 8th PLACE!
Saturday 11th April Ceili Teams - Well Done O'Neill (Chch) Teams 4th PLACE in Under 16 Mixed Section! 27th PLACE in the Girls 13-16 8 Hand! 23rd PLACE in the Senior Girls 8 Hand! Â 6th PLACE in the Senior Mixed 8 Hand!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW ZEALAND GRADAM AWARD WINNERS FOR 2009:
Phyllis Gale and Nuala Gregory for your contribution to Irish Dancing.
