Teaching Yoga for the past 5 years and practicing for 7, Francie blends
her training from yoga master classes with other Yoga disciplines and a
lifetime of teaching dance. Francie, a Denison native has taught dance
since 7th grade starting with Dorothy Jean Myers, trained with Adelaide
Fogg of Omaha, Ivan Kirov in Palo Alto, California and also studied with
the San Francisco Ballet Company. She owns her own dance studio in Ida
Grove, Iowa and teaches ballet, tap, acrobatics, and jazz. Francie's daughter
Alexis, carries on the family tradiiton as a professional dancer in Chicago
and was a Donna Reed Festival instructor in 1999.