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| RE/MAX Aboutowne Rea {Corp., is hosting a show of origi (photographs by master photo , |Gerhard Ohlzelt at their 67 Lake iRd. W. office. Photography exhibit lat real estate office | _ At least 10 works will be exhiited {including scenes from the shos of 5Lake Ontario, winter, echps¢ and {more. { _ The show, will run from Ic. 6th ‘to Dec. 10th and is open to publlC ifrom 9:00 .m. â€"5:00 p.m. dung the "week. As an amateur â€" her partner is a professmnal any money she wins in competition goes directly into her training. But the expense, although | â€"With her husband behind her, [Ogilvie took the plunge which meant {monthly trammg sessions with her artner Howell in Columbus, Ohio wand long lonely hours of stretching {and rehearsing in an Etobicoke dance »studlo 11 hours every week. i+ _ Judges look for clean technique, linterpretation of music, speed in turns presentation. | "Do you move the judges? Your yes are always drawn to certain tiancers it‘s an intangible thmg,” pxplams Ogilvie. t Because it‘s based on opinion there tare at least nine judges per competiâ€" ltion to garner a consensus and make it {fair, she says. E t "Ballroom dancing is unique. It‘s a {sport and an art," she says. "You have ‘to have legs like steel, soft knees..." : Of the sports she has competed in â€" and there have been many â€" ballroom {dancing is the most difficult because Fit‘s very subjective," says Ogilvie. November 30, 1994 i The ease with which ballroom {dancers glide around the floor makes (the artâ€"form look deceivingly easy. On ‘the contrary says Ogilvie. | _ "I was in a complete state of ‘shock," says Ogilvie who first tapproached a dear friend and former world ballroom champion for advice. "He gave me a great deal of encourâ€" ragement but also told me there would ibe a lot of disappointments and it jwould be hard to practice on my When she made the decision to pursue ballroom dancing at the comâ€" petitive level some five years ago, it wasn‘t a resolution she made lightly. «_ Initially, she and her husband took dance lessons through the Arthur Murray Studio to improve their techâ€" nique but for recreational purposes only. After six months her husband {Alan â€" former Director of Golf and General Manager of Glen Abbey â€" ‘decided he had absorbed enough but Og11v1e was enthralled and kept going. She was eventually approached ‘by a dance coach who told her pointâ€" {blank she could be among the top idancers if she chose. i _ Ogilvie said she felt everything ‘clicked while they were gliding across | rom tomboy to U.S. National Proâ€"Am Latin Ballroom f champion is a stretch but it‘s one that Sally Ogilvie has successfully managed. | . With her partner Billy Howell, the ‘ODakville businesswoman swept the ntle at the annual competition held in Miami last month. | Having finished second in last year‘s competition, the win was very sweet and to add icing to the cake, the pair â€" teamed up less than three years ‘ago â€" also made it to the finals in the Smooth or Modern Ballroom dance ‘competition. costly, is secondary to her love of dance period and ballroom dancing in . particular. "It‘s ageless," says Ogilvie. "I compete in the over 40 category now and they have an over 60 category so even when I‘m 60, if I choose to stay with it, I can compete. And it‘s very glamorous...the makeup, the cosâ€" tumes, the false nails. It‘s a completely different world." the dance floor and she was aware of the audience shouting their encourâ€" Agement, but it wasn‘t until the first was announced that her hunch was confirmed. She was so ‘emotional, she could barely catch her Ballroom Dancer Sally Ogilvie conguered field in Miami test By KATHY YANCHUS Oakville Beaver Staff "And then I spent $100 in long disâ€" tance phone calls to tell everyone," laughs Ogilvie, president of Golf Holidays Holdings in Toronto. * The title and the prestige which accompanies it, are by far the major a«ccomplishments of her ballroom dancing ‘career and make no mistake about it, it is a career encompassing fravel, expenses, competitions and Seven days a week of gruelling pracâ€" fice, an intense commitment. HARBOUR PLPE (BRON LOWER LEV 2368 LAKESEHPRE RD. 1 OAKVILLE, OHT. L6L 1H5 TREATMENT OF: CORNS, CALUSES, INFECT SENIORS FREE CON * GIFT CEHAI1 WAH% NAIL DISOWERS, For appoitment, E (BRONTE), RE RD. W., 5â€"0510 DNS éOT CARE LTATIONS IFICATES "It‘s ageless," says Ogilvie. "I compete in the over 40 category now and they have an over 60 category so even when I‘m 60, if I choose to stay with it, I can compete. And it‘s very glamorous...the makeup, the cosâ€" tumes, the false nails. It‘s a completely different world." Her entire life has been devoted to dance and sport. She was born in England, lived for numerous years in Montreal where she transformed from "major league tomboy" to ballerina with one viewing of Swan Lake. She studied ballet, then taught it, while simultaneously representing North America at the World Squash Championships in Australia in 1974 and p1ckmg up a national rankmg in tennis. Ogilvie believes her intense athletâ€" ic and dance background gave her the foundation to be a champion ballroom dancer. =Chevrolet®=®Ge@®@®®=â€"OIdsmobile= TOW N Arriving to Towne December 1994 and in two ganada’s Be ar Gets Ey cet competition. 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