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Cheryl Burke to Contribute Dance Blog for Mountain View Patch

The two-time champion on the hit ABC TV show "Dancing with the Stars" and Mountain View dance studio owner, debuts Local Voices blog next week.

Blogging with a star? You could be!

Mountain View Patch proudly announces that Cheryl Burke, an international dance champion and two-time champion of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," has  joined our site's Local Voices blog team. Her blog will debut Wednesday, Jan. 18.

"Our and studios make an effort to engage dancers and potential dancers, keeping them informed about the benefits of ballroom dancing, how much fun it is and how it helps in remaining physically fit at any age," said Burke. "In fact, this blog will be right in line with our studio vision and mission statements. Patch.com is a supportive, forward-thinking local news resource and we are very excited about this partnership."

Burke, whose has 8,750 sq. ft. of dance space, hopes her blog engages Patch readers with compelling reasons for dancing–an ideal form of exercise, fitness, relaxation and social interaction. She encourages them to leave comments and ideas for feature dance topics.

The addition of a dance blog to Patch continues to demonstrate our site's commitment to being a source of diverse neighborhood content and conversations. Other Local Voices blogs include , for local car enthusiasts and the stories from the Latino laborers at the .

If you are passionate about anything in Mountain View–whether it's education, burrowing owls, government, traffic, business, food, shopping or pets–want to write and have a strong voice, then join Burke with a blog on Patch!

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