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By Georgia Fisher The Herald-Zeitung For members of the New Braunfels and Canyon high school dance teams, solo work — performing a chosen dance routine all alone in front of packed bleachers — is a snap. Waiting on deck, however, is a different story. "Ooh, being over there's the hardest part," said Monaceras officer Taylor Clark, gesturing toward a sequin-laden girl who listened for her cue Friday in the sidelines of New Braunfels Middle School's main gym. "That's when you're really nervous," Clark said. But the dancer bounded onto the floor moments later with a comfortable grin, and Clark herself betrayed no anxiety during a sultry routine to Dusty Spring- field's "Son of Preacher Man" in the first round of an event that drew about 600 competitors to New Braunfels High School. The annual HTEDance Texas Dance Team Championship Series, held for the fifth year Saturday in New Braunfels, brought local dancers — including the Smithson Valley Silver Spurs, the Canyon Aristocats and the New Braunfels Mono- ceras and Mystics — together with more than 20 other teams for judged compe- tition from sunup until about 9 p.m. Trophies were awarded in genres including jazz, lyrical, pom, military, novelty and hip-hop, and a high-kick category with six preliminary rounds. The dancers put in "many, many hours" of work prior to competition, said Kellie Jackson-Jandt, Monoceras and Mystics director, and emotions run high at events like the championship series. "Oh yes," Jackson-Jant said. "We see everything from tears of total panic and fright to (tears from) being really happy, really relieved the event went well." Patchy Fog High Low 72 60 Details . . . . 3B Serving New Braunfels and Comal County since 1852. $1.00 DEAR ABBY 3E CLASSIFIEDS 1D COMICS 6C CROSSWORD 6C FORUM 4A OBITUARIES 3A SPORTS 1B TV GRIDS 2-3E SPORTS Sizing up Softball NB, Canyon and SV each have enough to return to state playoffs. Page 1B Vol. 155, No. 79 32 pages, 5 sections H ERALD -Z EITUNG THE SUNDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2008 $127 KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung This young lady shows her dad how to find the rhythm on Saturday night at the Daddy/Daughter Sweetheart Dance at Wursthalle. The theme of this year’s ball was “Winter Wonderland.” D ADDY’ S LITTLE GIRL MORE DANCE PHOTOS AT HERALD-ZEITUNG.COM State’s top dance teams vie for championship in New Braunfels KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung Canyon dancers take flight at New Braunfels High School. Obama earns resounding wins By David Espo AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama swept the Louisiana primary and caucuses in Nebraska and Washington state Saturday night, slicing into Sen. Hillary Rodham Clin- ton’s slender delegate lead in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomi- nation. The Illinois senator also won caucuses in the Virgin Islands, completing his best night of the campaign. His winning margins were substantial, ranging from roughly two-thirds of the vote in Washington state and Nebraska to nearly 90 percent in the Virgin Islands. With returns counted from more than one-third of the Louisiana precincts, he was gaining 53 per- cent of the vote, to 39 percent for the former first lady. As in his earlier Southern triumphs in Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina, Oba- ma, a black man, rode a wave of African- American support to victory in Louisiana. Clinton made no mention of the night’s contests as she appeared at a Democratic Party dinner in Virginia, site of one of three primaries this Tuesday. Instead, she criticized Arizona Sen. John McCain, the Republican nominee in all but name. “We have tried it President Bush’s Photos by KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung Above: Hundreds of motorcyclists and others in mourning turn out Saturday to offer a prayer for Humbert “Bear” Salais of Canyon Lake. Salais, a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association, passed away Feb. 1 at the age of 55. Below left: Motorcyclists gear up for a tribute ride to Salais down Interstate 35 South. Below right: Jes Salais, Humbert’s widow, and Mike Noyes address the large crowd. “I know my husband had an impact in the community through his motorcycle ministry,” Salais said, “but I am in awe of the turnout today. A MOVING TRIBUTE See OBAMA, Page 10A Doll Show draws record crowds to Civic Center By Mitzie Stelte The Herald-Zeitung The state’s largest doll show drew record num- bers Saturday at the New Braunfels Civic Center. Between 700 and 800 people came to the 16th annual Hill Country Doll Show and Sale, accord- ing to show sponsor Dorothy Meredith, who said attendance far exceeded her expectations. “It’s the biggest show and the best attendance we’ve ever had,” said Meredith. “People came from all over — there was even a couple from Ohio.” The show featured between 50 and 60 doll dealers from several states who showcased a mixture of antique and modern collectible dolls, One woman opens her purse to buy $700 worth of merchandise See DOLL SHOW, Page 10A Huckabee easily defeats McCain in Kansas caucus
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By Georgia FisherThe Herald-Zeitung
For members of the New Braunfelsand Canyon high school dance teams,solo work — performing a chosen danceroutine all alone in front of packedbleachers — is a snap.
Waiting on deck, however, is a differentstory.
"Ooh, being over there's the hardestpart," said Monaceras officer TaylorClark, gesturing toward a sequin-ladengirl who listened for her cue Friday inthe sidelines of New Braunfels MiddleSchool's main gym. "That's when you're
really nervous," Clark said.But the dancer bounded onto the floor
moments later with a comfortable grin,and Clark herself betrayed no anxietyduring a sultry routine to Dusty Spring-field's "Son of Preacher Man" in the firstround of an event that drew about 600competitors to New Braunfels HighSchool.
The annual HTEDance Texas DanceTeam Championship Series, held for thefifth year Saturday in New Braunfels,brought local dancers — including theSmithson Valley Silver Spurs, the CanyonAristocats and the New Braunfels Mono-ceras and Mystics — together with more
than 20 other teams for judged compe-tition from sunup until about 9 p.m.
Trophies were awarded in genresincluding jazz, lyrical, pom, military,novelty and hip-hop, and a high-kickcategory with six preliminary rounds.
The dancers put in "many, manyhours" of work prior to competition,said Kellie Jackson-Jandt, Monocerasand Mystics director, and emotions runhigh at events like the championshipseries.
"Oh yes," Jackson-Jant said. "We seeeverything from tears of total panic andfright to (tears from) being really happy,really relieved the event went well."
PPaattcchhyy FFooggHigh Low
72 60Details . . . . 3B
Serving New Braunfels and Comal County since 1852.
$1.00DEAR ABBY 3ECLASSIFIEDS 1DCOMICS 6CCROSSWORD 6CFORUM 4AOBITUARIES 3ASPORTS 1BTV GRIDS 2-3E
SPORTS
Sizing upSoftball
NB, Canyon and SV eachhave enough to return tostate playoffs. Page 1B
Vol. 155, No. 79 32 pages, 5 sections
HERALD-ZEITUNGTHE SSUUNNDDAAYY FEBRUARY 10, 2008
$127
KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung
This young lady shows her dad how tofind the rhythm on Saturday night at theDaddy/Daughter Sweetheart Dance atWursthalle. The theme of this year’s ballwas “Winter Wonderland.”
DADDY’S LITTLE GIRL
MORE DANCE PHOTOS AT HERALD-ZEITUNG.COM
State’s top dance teams vie for championship in New Braunfels
KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung
Canyon dancers take flight at New Braunfels High School.
Obama earns resounding wins
By David EspoAP Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obamaswept the Louisiana primary and caucusesin Nebraska and Washington state Saturdaynight, slicing into Sen. Hillary Rodham Clin-ton’s slender delegate lead in their historic
race for the Democratic presidential nomi-nation.
The Illinois senator also won caucuses inthe Virgin Islands, completing his best nightof the campaign.
His winning margins were substantial,ranging from roughly two-thirds of the votein Washington state and Nebraska to nearly90 percent in the Virgin Islands. With returnscounted from more than one-third of theLouisiana precincts, he was gaining 53 per-cent of the vote, to 39 percent for the formerfirst lady.
As in his earlier Southern triumphs inAlabama, Georgia and South Carolina, Oba-ma, a black man, rode a wave of African-American support to victory in Louisiana.
Clinton made no mention of the night’scontests as she appeared at a DemocraticParty dinner in Virginia, site of one of threeprimaries this Tuesday.
Instead, she criticized Arizona Sen. JohnMcCain, the Republican nominee in all butname. “We have tried it President Bush’s
Photos by KARLA HELD/Herald-Zeitung
Above: Hundreds of motorcyclists and others in mourning turn out Saturday to offer a prayer for Humbert “Bear” Salaisof Canyon Lake. Salais, a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association, passed away Feb. 1 at the age of 55. Belowleft: Motorcyclists gear up for a tribute ride to Salais down Interstate 35 South. Below right: Jes Salais, Humbert’swidow, and Mike Noyes address the large crowd. “I know my husband had an impact in the community through hismotorcycle ministry,” Salais said, “but I am in awe of the turnout today.
A MOVING TRIBUTE
See OBAMA, Page 10A
Doll Show drawsrecord crowdsto Civic Center
By Mitzie StelteThe Herald-Zeitung
The state’s largest doll show drew record num-bers Saturday at the New Braunfels Civic Center.
Between 700 and 800 people came to the 16thannual Hill Country Doll Show and Sale, accord-ing to show sponsor Dorothy Meredith, who saidattendance far exceeded her expectations.
“It’s the biggest show and the best attendancewe’ve ever had,” said Meredith. “People camefrom all over — there was even a couple fromOhio.”
The show featured between 50 and 60 dolldealers from several states who showcased amixture of antique and modern collectible dolls,
One woman opens her purse tobuy $700 worth of merchandise
See DOLL SHOW, Page 10A
Huckabee easily defeatsMcCain in Kansas caucus
