DERRY — Baton twirlers from all over New England will be showing off their talents in Derry Saturday, hoping to win big and head off to a national competition.
Altoona residents Courtney Detwiler (25) and Mackenzie Detwiler (23) competed in the International Baton Twirling Competition and Nation’s Cup Baton Twirling
Monroe local, Taylor Grossman, just returned from the IBTF World Championship in Liverpool, England where she and her team, Forte, placed fifth in the world.
“They're just normal Airdrie girls, and they got to compete at something that's comparable to the Olympics,” Patton said. “I think it's extremely inspiring how much they trained to get there.”