Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Instructor Raymond Hanson leads a group of about 15 people in swing and cha cha lessons during a class hosted through the Soldotna Community Schools Program on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015 at the Soldotna Prep School in Soldotna.

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Instructor Raymond Hanson leads a group of about 15 people in swing and cha cha lessons during a class hosted through the Soldotna Community Schools Program on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015 at the Soldotna Prep School in Soldotna.

Photo: Dance the dance

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Photo: Dance the dance

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion

Instructor Raymond Hanson leads a group of about 15 people in swing and cha cha lessons during a class hosted through the Soldotna Community Schools Program on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015 at the Soldotna Prep School in Soldotna.

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