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Miyamura Patriette Dance Team performs in front of nationwide audience
Being on the outer edge of a parade line, high-fiving little kids as she marched by during the 65th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is something Miyamura Patriette Dance Team member Jadyn Slaughter will always cherish.
“It made me feel good because they all looked so happy and they were smiling and it was super fun,” Slaughter said.
Michelle Sanchez, the dance team’s coach, said it was an honor to watch her girls receive the opportunity to perform on a big national stage at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
“Being from Gallup, not a lot of huge things like that happen. I was extremely...