All donations & entry fees go to pantries and food related programs.
Dancing with the Local Stars
has raised OVER $1.8 million in the last 15 years!
Meet our local Community Stars
Team 1: Outta This World
Honorable Brenda Sprader, Pro (16th year), Muskegon County Probate/Family Court Judge
Arlen-Dean Gaddy, Vice President of Business Development at Erhardt Construction
Pete June, Senior Account Manager at iHeartMedia
Jane McGregor, Realtor/Associate Broker for Five Star Real Estate
Jessie Wilde, Marketing Consultant at Wilde Jessie Consulting
James Krueger, Realtor at Trensyd Realty
Team 2: Hot Pepper Harmony
Heather TePastte Baumgartner, Pro (1st year), Coach of the Spring Lake High School Varsity Dance Team and a full-time doctoral student.
Jill Dobb, Loan Officer for the Dobb-Lehner Team at Michigan Mortgage
Jamie Sheffer, Assistant Vice President, BSA AML Investigator at ChoiceOne Bank.
Vanessa Snelgrove-Gould, Director of Event Sales at RedWater
Lori Zellers, Lawyer and Mediator for Lakeshore Law and Mediation Center, PLC.
Team 3: Smooth Stepz
Brian Mosley, Pro (1st Year), Meals on Wheels Food Service/Driftwood Cafe & Catering Manager at AgeWell Services.
Kendra Beckstrom, Senior Regional Manager at Kids’ Food Basket
TEAM 4: #InItForTheSwag
Mary Switzer, Pro (15th year), Fitness Director at the Neal Fitness Center
Rachel Barrera – Registered Nurse at Trinity Health
Jennifer DeBrot – Executive Director of the 1M Project, a local non-profit
Tommy DePung – Owner of Bad Boys Bail Bonds
Gregory Roberts – Chef and Owner of GBQ BBQ and Catering
Rodney Savage – Director of Engagement, Equity, and Inclusion for Kids’ Food Basket
Team 5: DINOMITES
Melissa Brunsting, Pro (1st year), Stylist at Reds Salon and Day Spa
Nick Cadena, Owner of Cadena Brothers Pizzeria
Rod Hayhurst, Physician Relations Consultant at Trinity Health Muskegon
Barbara Lee VanHorssen, Experi-Mentor at Momentum Center
TEAM 6: Ladies in Waiting
Patti Winsemius, Pro (3rd year), Dance Instructor at Cassell Training Center
Cheri Dew, Plant Administrator at Cannon-Muskegon
Brittany Dupont, Owner and Trainer at Breathe and Believe Fitness
Licia Fritch, Associate Broker at RE/MAX West
Stacey Sorensen, Art Teacher at Cardinal Elementary, Orchard View Schools
TEAM 7: The Gold Rush
Sandy Nolan, Pro (6th year), Model at Unique Models and Talent in Grand Rapids
Brandy Barnett Mikkelson, Director of Franchise Performance at Hallmark Homecare, LLC.
TeAngelo Robinson, Owner and Head Pit Master at Da Kidd Bar-B-Que and Catering, LLC.
Lisa Vennema, Senior Parts & Customer Service Specialist at Stewart Engineering and Sales Co.
David S. Byrd, Bar Manager at Bear Lake Tavern
Jay Carlson, Strategic Account Safety Specialist at Fastenal Co.
Team 8: Fran’s Soul & Sassy
Francine Calandro, Pro (16th year), Fitness Specialist for AgeWell Services and a Personal Trainer
Kelly Ivy, Principal at Campbell Elementary in Mona Shores School District
Jen Fricano, Owner of Jazzercise Spring Lake, Fricano’s Muskegon Lake, TED’S, and Fricano’s Manistee River
Marcus Schillaci, Manager of Sports Performance & Rehab, Trinity Health
Rhonda Skeba Rosenberg, Associate Director at AgeWell Services
Ben Taylor, Owner of Bucket O’ Paint, LLC.
TEAM 9: Nassubian Princesses
Patrick Johnson, Pro (16th year), Co-Owner of PT Arts, LLC Consulting and President & CEO of West Michigan Flight Academy
Samantha Jacques, Meteorologist weekday mornings at WZZM 13 On Your Side
Team 10: Step Squad
Carly Adams, Pro (12th year), Registered Vascular Technologist at Muskegon Surgical Associates
Alex Fonseca, Owner of Fresh Coat Painters
Becky Mattson, Accounting Manager at Grand Haven Custom Molding
Steve Thiele, Recovery Coach and Executive Director of Life Align, Inc.
TEAM 11: The Dad Bods
Chris Kuhn, Pro (5th year), Co-owner and President of Seal-tec, Inc.
Chad Addicott, Executive Recruiter for Movement Search
Trent Hancock, Head of Retail Banking at ChoiceOne Bank
Nathan Selby, Purchasing Manager at Harbor Steel & Supply Corp.