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  • District 17 state representative Brian Renegar, DVM, D-McAlester, presents Gilda Meyers the Best of Show award at the third annual Romancing the Arts art show Friday night, Nov. 30, 2012, hosted by the Southeastern Oklahoma Fine Arts Inc. at the McAlester Scottish Rite Masonic Center in McAlester, Okla. Meyers won with her recent piece, “Flamenco.” Photo by Brandy Brackett

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  • Gilda Meyers poses with her piece, “Flamenco,” which awarded her Best of Show at the third annual Romancing the Arts art show Friday night, Nov. 30, 2012. Photo by Brandy Brackett

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December 1, 2012

Gilda Meyers wins Best of Show

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McALESTER — Friday night at the third annual Romancing the Arts art show, Gilda Meyers wins Best of Show for her recent piece titled "Flamenco."

It is part of series she calls "So You Think You Can Dance," which she says is inspired from the FOX television show with the same name and another TV show, Dancing with the Stars.

The art show was sponsored by Southeastern Oklahoma Fine Arts Inc. and was held at the McAlester Scottish Rite Masonic Center in McAlester, Okla.

Read more about the art show in a later edition of the McAlester News-Capital and it's SmartEdition online.

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