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The David Blight School of Dance, with locations in Wilkes-Barre, Mountain Top, Pittston and Scranton, participated in the St. Patrick’s Day parades in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. The group was presented with the 2008 Paul Heppler Memorial Award for best dancers. Their winning routine to “I’m Gonna Be (500 miles),’ by The Proclaimers, was choreographed by Candice Miscavage and Chrissy Howe, dance captain. From left: Hunter Antel, Lauren Bilski, Natasha Bistro, Marissa Carver, Cassie Cerulli, Taryn Chopyak, Alorah Colwell, Marissa Colonna, Skyler Davis, Teela Durling, Ali Epstein, Robyn Fannon, Jess Hiscox, Rachel Kollar, Kourtney Kukowski, Courtney Langdon, Dana Laver, Rachel Leandri, Maria Lussi, Leigh Ann Machowski, Lauren Majewski, Alexander McKitsh, Gabrielle McNeill, Jacqulyn Miles, Kaitlyn Miller, Faith Musinski, Alyssa Opiary, Talia Pantano, Kara Pawloski, Jillian Perrone, Sara Schafer, Alexis Selli, Meghan Shinert, Kailee Traficante, Emily Traficante, Alexandra Traglia, Rachel Velehaski and Jade Widgosz.