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USOPEN Showcase Division results (Anything Goes)

First
Lance Shermoen & Mary Ann Nunez (CA)
Second
Larry Kern & Lynn Vogen (CA)
Third
Barry Jones & Judy Ford (TX)
Fourth
Doug Morris & Star Morris (MO) (Tied)
Fifth
Martin Parker & Toni Piazza (CA) (Tied)
Sixth  
 

USOPEN Showcase Contestants - Prelims (in dance order)

Contestant
Randy Albers & Sharlot Jansen (Orange, CA) ... 'Rockin' at Midnight'
Contestant Gary Rose & Diane Phillips (Tulsa, OK) ... 'Tuxedo Junction'
Contestant Steve Robinette & Mary Robinette (Tulsa, OK) ... 'Burnin' Up for your Love'
Contestant Barry Jones & Judy Ford (Tulsa, OK) ... 'Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose'
Contestant Phil Trau & Shana Martin (San Francisco, CA) ... 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Co. B' (Instrumental)
Contestant Russ Paleatia & Patsy Paleatia [sp?] (Garden Grove, CA) ... 'Jump for your Love/In The Mood'
Contestant Martin Parker & Tony Piazza (Long Beach, CA) ... 'Little Brown Jug'???
Contestant Doug Morris & Star Morris (Tulsa, OK) ... 'Wake Me Up (Before you Go-Go)'

...... Second Pre-Lim Below (in dance order)

Contestant Larry Kern & Lynn Vogen (Costa Mesa, CA) ... 'Let the Good Times Roll'
Contestant Ryan Forbes & Illona Marshall (San Francisco, CA) ... 'My Baby Don't Slow Dance/Hey Bartender'
Contestant Bob Garrett & Annette Garrett (St. Louis) ... 'Rockett 88'
Contestant Lance Shermoen & Mary Ann Nunez (Los Angeles, CA) ... 'Nervous Man, Nervous/Backster's Boogie'
Contestant Steve Mitchell & Erin Stevens (Pasadena, CA) ... 'Sing, Sing, Sing'
Contestant Jerry Crim & Jody Bridges (Tulsa, OK) ... 'Heart of Rock and Roll'
Contestant Leo Waldrup & Mary Shilley (Los Angeles, CA) ... 'Rockin' at Midnight'
no show Jerry Cobb & Jackie Cobb (Withdrew from Competition due to a pre comp body injury)
 

USOPEN Classic Division Finals results (First Year!)

First
Joe Marchioni & Patricia Michaels (CA)
Second
Jack Siegler & Diane Lynn (CA)
Third
Al Neal & Barbara Lill (OK)
Fourth
Mark Dreggs & Terrie Cheton (sp?) (CA)
Fifth
Ed Cirio & Diane Durosette (CA)
Sixth
Mike Sullivan & Jeannie Peterson
Seventh
Fiorial Actafoda & Joey Peadleon (CA)
Eighth
Frank Amatuzio & Corrine Amatuzio (CA)
 

USOPEN Classic Pre-Lims: (in dance order)

Contestant Ed Cirio & Diane Durosette (San Francisco, CA) ... 'Just a Gigaloo'
Contestant Joe Marchioni & Patricia Michaels (SO. CA) ... 'Wake Me Up/Rockin at Midnight'
Contestant Mark Dreggs & Terrie Cheton (SO. CA) ... 'Rock around the Clock'
Contestant Fiorial Actafoda & Joey Peadleon (SP?) ... 'Baby Workout/In The Mood'
Contestant Frank Amatuzio & Corrine Amatuzio (Granada Hills, CA) ... 'Slow Big Band Song'
Contestant Mike Sullivan & Jeannie Peterson (Oakland, CA) ... Billy Joel's 'It's My Life'
Contestant Al Neal & Barbara Lill (Oklahoma City, OK) ... 'Rock Tonight Baby' (Blues)
Contestant Jack Siegler & Diane Lynn (San Diego, CA) ... 'Blues Instruemental'
 

USOPEN Division Judges

Head Judge Annie Hirsch
St. Louis, MO. Teddy Cole
San Francisco Louise Del Carlo
Dallas TX Rose Marie Malody
Burbank, CA Mary Collins
California Fred Tretta
San Diego, CA Ray Walker
Miami, FL. Gene Mills (Alternate)
Phoenix, AZ Robert Bryant
Texas Gray Eargle
Sacramento, CA. Sheryl Zassi
Las Vegas, NV Penny Sanders
Dallas, TX Tony Watson
 

USOPEN Staff

Master of Ceremonies: Kenny Wetzel
Information Manager: Mary Ann Rogers (Bridges)
Contestants Analyst: Mary Ann Rogers (Bridges)
DeeJays: Kenny Wetzel
Band: Mike Graff and the Boxtones
Presenters: Eye on L.A., Barbara Luna (Actress), Randy Jeffreys (Actor), Dennis Cole (Actor) presented awards.
 

USOPEN Entertainment

Lynn Vogen Jitterbug Team (CA)
The Funtastic Five Group Band performed on Stage
Felix Chavez & Linda Heller (International Waltz Demo)
 
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