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ABOVE VIDEO: Breast Most cancers Survivor and Doctor Assistant Robin Potter Prepares for ninth Annual ‘Dancing for the Area Coast’ Set for June 3 at Clemente Middle. Robin is making ready for the annual occasion along with her teacher Lance Sexton from Sundance Studio in Melbourne.BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – With solely a pair weeks to go, the 2023 ‘Dancing for the Area Coast’ dancers are making ready for his or her ultimate dance routines with their dance instructors for the charity occasion on June 3 at Florida Tech’s Clemente Middle.
With a offered out crowd able to pack contained in the Clemente Middle, one of many dancers on this yr’s occasion is former Doctor Assistant and breast most cancers survivor Robin Potter.
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Robin Potter was born in Cleveland, Ohio however grew up in Indian Harbour Seashore and considers Florida her dwelling. She is a graduate of Satellite tv for pc Excessive College and at present resides in Satellite tv for pc Seashore. She pursued her ardour for drugs and graduated from the College of Florida School of Drugs Doctor Assistant program.
After working towards drugs for various years as a Doctor Assistant, she transitioned to the Biotech business with a give attention to Hematology and Uncommon Bleeding Problems. This offered many alternatives to impression the lives of individuals dwelling with these uncommon situations each regionally and all over the world.
In her spare time, Robin has taken alternatives to volunteer as a medical humanitarian for missions exterior the US. She can be a 13-year breast most cancers survivor and has participated in a number of fund-raising occasions for Breast most cancers consciousness and therapy.
Robin is married to Joseph Hacker a retired Air Drive veteran, she has one son (Ethan) and a stepdaughter (Jessica). Ethan is a 2019 Graduate of Holy Trinity Excessive College and is at present a senior honors scholar at UCF pursuing a level in Supplies Science Engineering. Jessica is a graduate of Florida Tech and is at present employed at Northrop-Grumman
When she isn’t working, she enjoys working, yoga, gardening, touring to new locations, and spending time with pals, household, and her loving husband.
Folks near Robin know she loves to bounce and is honored to take part on this yr’s occasion to assist native charities.
The 2023 version of Brevard County’s greatest social and philanthropic occasion of the yr will showcase featured dancers,Jessica Assam, Rachael Bassett, Jordin Chandler, Tom Neidert, Gina Niagara, Winston Scott and Megan Wright.
Generally known as the biggest fundraising occasion in Brevard County, Dancing for the Area Coast is a novel competitors and fundraiser that advantages worthy non-profit organizations on the Area Coast.
Final yr’s occasion raised greater than $400,000 for Habitat for Humanity of Brevard, Ladies’s Middle of Brevard, Household Promise of Brevard and the USA Regulation Enforcement Everlasting Flame.
This yr, Dancing for the Area Coast will increase cash to profit the Kids’s Starvation Challenge, the Astronaut Memorial Basis, the Sheriff’s Pet Posse and the Brevard County Sheriff’s Workplace Charity, which was established to help Brevard County legislation enforcement officers and firefighters of their time of want.
“As Sheriff of Brevard County, it provides me nice pleasure for our company to host Dancing for the Area Coast,” stated Sheriff Wayne Ivey.
“Dancing for the Area Coast is an thrilling occasion that groups up native celebrities with dance professionals, in a contest to profit Brevard County nonprofit organizations. Every competitor dedicates their time and abilities taking dance classes and in addition diligently raises cash as a part of the competitors.
Bragging Rights On the Line
Every movie star dancer might be matched up with knowledgeable dancer as they compete in a ballroom dance – and for bragging rights as the perfect dancer in Brevard.
On the night of the competitors, every dance pair will compete in a choreographed ballroom dance that might be scored by a panel of judges. Through the present, {couples} will earn scores based mostly on a number of technical ability elements, however the judges’ scores alone don’t resolve the dancer’s ultimate rating.
Main as much as the precise efficiency, the dancers can have already scored 60 % of their factors by way of their fundraising endeavors to profit needy charities.
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BRAGGING RIGHTS ON THE LINE
Every movie star dancer might be matched up with knowledgeable dancer as they compete in a ballroom dance – and for bragging rights as the perfect dancer in Brevard.
On the night of the competitors, every dance pair will compete in a choreographed ballroom dance that might be scored by a panel of judges. Through the present, {couples} will earn scores based mostly on a number of technical ability elements, however the judges’ scores alone don’t resolve the dancer’s ultimate rating.
Main as much as the precise efficiency, the dancers can have already scored 60 % of their factors by way of their fundraising endeavors to profit needy charities.
SPONSORSHIPS, TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE
A number of company sponsorship ranges can be found, together with the Grease Sponsor for $25,000, the Flashdance Sponsor for $15,000, the Footloose Sponsor for $10,000, and the Saturday Night time Fever Sponsor for $5,000.
Tables can be found on the following ranges: Entrance Row VIP Dinner Desk, $5,000; Second Row VIP Dinner Desk, $2,500; Third Row Dinner Desk, $1,750; and Fourth Row Dinner Desk, $1,250. Particular person seats may be bought for $150 per particular person.
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Dancing For the Area Coast is introduced by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Workplace and sponsored by L3Harris, Area Coast Every day and Florida Tech.
For extra data or to make a donation within the title of your favourite dance pair, go browsing to DancingFortheSpaceCoast.com or name 321-505-8752.
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Lance Sexton – Teacher
Lance Sexton is knowledgeable dance teacher and proprietor of the Sundance Ballroom in Melbourne.
Sexton grew up round ballroom dancing with each mother and father being dance academics. He brings greater than 30 years of dance expertise as a world class skilled dance competitor. Lance loves to show social, showcase and competitors dance.
His dance background consists of intensive coaching with World and United States champions. He’s licensed as a Grasp of Dance Instruction and is registered as knowledgeable dance trainer by way of the Nationwide Dance Council of America.
Sexton has gained quite a few Championships and titles throughout his profession.
He is considered one of just a few professionals to win main dance championships in all 4 types of Ballroom and Latin together with Mid-United States Open American Rhythm Champion, Mid-United States Rising Star Latin Champion, Southern States Rising Star Commonplace Champion and Illinois State (Chicago Star Ball) Open American Easy Champion.
Sexton has additionally positioned within the high three on the prestigious Ohio Star Ball, Grand Nationals and the North American Imperial Star Championships.
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE
A number of Dancing For the Area Coast sponsorship ranges can be found, together with the Grease Sponsor for $25,000, the Flashdance Sponsor for $15,000, the Footloose Sponsor for $10,000 and the Saturday Night time Fever Sponsor for $5,000.
Tables can be found on the following ranges: Entrance Row VIP Dinner Desk, $5,000; Second Row VIP Dinner Desk, $2,500; Third Row Dinner Desk, $1,750; and Fourth Row Dinner Desk, $1,250.
Particular person seats may be bought for $150 per particular person.
Dancing For the Area Coast is sponsored by Harris Corp., Brevard County Sheriff’s Workplace, Area Coast Every day and Florida Institute of Know-how.
For extra data, or to make a donation within the title of your favourite dance pair, go browsing to DancingFortheSpaceCoast.com
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