By Matthew Abrey

Local Irish dancer, Lauren Maier, has been showcasing her talent around the world for years, but her newest venture requires some help from the community.

Maier, who just finished her first year of schooling at UBCO, has been accepted to the 2018 Fusion Fighters Dance Fest in Limerick, Ireland, and as one of the first 10 official cast members, has a chance to win a scholarship to help with the heavy costs associated with the trip through an online video competition.

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Candidates create a video, which is then posted to Facebook, and have two weeks to get as many views as possible. The candidate with the highest number of views wins the scholarship.

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You can view Maier91裸聊视频檚 submission, which was filmed at the top of Knox Mountain, here:

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