Arnold Cheerleading And Dance Nationals: Spirited Athletes With High Energy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 2009
COLUMBUS, OHIO – More than 4,500 competitors are expected at the Arnold Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships as part of the Arnold Sports Festival, March 6-8 at the Veterans Memorial North Hall.
“The spirit, energy and enthusiasm of our competitors is unmatched,” said event chairman Brian Hallam, President of US Spirit. “They are athletic, exuberant, and incredibly entertaining.”
Individual and stunt teams compete on Friday, March 6. On Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8, cheerleading teams will compete in high school, junior high, youth, elementary, studio, recreation, college and open divisions. Divisions are divided according to size and level. This is an open competition; no pre-qualifying is necessary. The top dance teams also will perform on the Arnold
Fitness EXPO Sunday afternoon at 3 pm.
Teams will compete for prize money, jackets, trophies, medals, grand champion awards and national champion banners. To reward the best individual cheerleader, a $2000 scholarship will be presented by the Columbus Rotary and Arnold Sports Festival.
Special guest performances by the boy band ‘V Factory’ from Los Angeles will take place Saturday and Sunday during select award ceremonies. The five young males will sing and dance with a combination of edgy urban pop and electrifying hip-hop dance moves.
Admission to Arnold Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships is included in a $10 daily ticket to the Arnold Fitness EXPO. Tickets are available at the door or from Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000, or www.ticketmaster.com/arnold. This event is presented by U.S. Spirit. Call 1-800-469-7878 or go to us-spirit.com or www.arnoldsportsfestival.com for more information.
Post by: TLemun