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A talented crop of kids
Andy Krutsinger
Jul. 22, 2019 12:24 pm
Area kids took the stage for the Bill Riley Talent Show at the Henry County Fair on Thursday, July 18.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Morrigan Elliot of Burlington dances in front of the judges table during her performance in Thursday night's Bill Riley talent show. She did a jazz solo to 'I've got the Music in Me.'
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Morning Sun's Kaelyn Townsley took first in the sprouts division of the Bill Riley talent show with her tap solo to 'Buenos Aires.' She will be in Des Moines later this summer to represent Henry County.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Jordan Crooks of Mt. Pleasant will be off to Des Moines later this summer to represent Henry County in the seniors division. She placed fourth with her lyrical solo to 'Skyskraper,' but the top three placewinners either had already qualified or had scheduling conflicts.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Wapello's Lydia Fisher took first at the senior competition at the 2019 Bill Riley talent show on Thursday night at the Henry County fair. Fisher did a tap solo to 'Jumpin Jive,' and will be at the state fair later this summer. She won the senior competition but had already qualified at a previous fair.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Nik Schroeder of Burlington did a hip-hop dance to 'Problem' at the 2019 Bill Riley talent show on Thursday night at the Henry County fair. Schroeder is seen here busting out a dance move made popular by the video game 'Fortnite,' during his performance.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Fairfield's Teagan Gilcrest performed a solo dance to 'I like to Move it' at the 2019 Bill Riley talent show on Thursday night at the Henry County fair.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger In to the night to save the day! A group of five from Mt. Pleasant; Isabella Doddgs, Megan Newton, Adra Cargill, Molly Baker and Charlise Mullin paid tribute to the popular kids show 'P.J. Masks' at the 2019 Bill Riley talent show on Thursday night at the Henry County fair.
GTNS photo by Andy Krutsinger Chloe Johnson of Lockridge danced to 'Come Fly with Me' as part of the senior competition at the 2019 Bill Riley talent show on Thursday night at the Henry County fair.