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Top honors for Canton's Planetdance competition team

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Canton's Planetdance competition team took top honors at two recent local dance competitions where it took top honors.

The team — comprised of dancers ages 6-18, from Canton, Plymouth, Westland and Garden City — took top honors in the following awards: Top Mini Solo, Top Mini Duet, Top Mini Group, Top Junior Group, Top Teen Group and Top Senior Group.

The dancers took several overall honors and at the K.AR Dance Competition, the senior company took the highest score of the weekend and were invited to August's Industry Dance Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Meanwhile, the team will travel to Biloxi, Miss. in July to compete in the National Finals.

Members of the team are as follows: Lindsey Koshowsky, 12; Molly Johnson, 14; Morgan Besant, 14; Vazhane Sawyers, 16; Brooke Arcuragi, 16; Kendall Stasser, 18 and Marisa Stafford, 17.

The Planetdance studio, owned by Jen Tompkins, opened more than a decade ago. It is located at 44314 Cherry Hill Road.