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Hoop dreams

October 09, 2019 12:00 am • Last Updated: October 09, 2019 10:29 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

Jacob Rodriguez, center, 4, laughs with instructor Judi "Energizer" Jones of Creative Game Parties, left, while she has the group act like elephants as they try different moves Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, during the Dancin' with Hoops event at the Waterford Public Library. The program encourages creative movement, dance and play while teaching waist hooping and tricks. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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Waterford — Jacob Rodriguez, center, 4, laughs with instructor Judi "Energizer" Jones of Creative Game Parties, left, while she has the group act like elephants as they try different moves Wednesday during the Dancin' with Hoops event at the Waterford Public Library.

The program encourages creative movement, dance and play while teaching waist hooping and tricks.

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