These Union County YMCA gymnasts are preparing for the YMCA national championships, which will be held in Savannah, Ga., beginning on Thursday. The meet will run through Sunday. Local gymnasts who will compete are from left, front row, Avery Murphy, Audrey Spooner, Katie Sargent, Abbey Bates, Sara Weigand, Brynn Wimmers, Allee Forrider, Lily Eck and Violet Eck; second row, Kelsey Murphy, Aubrey Smith, Megan Gregory, Mary Calvert, Hannah Bates, Jessica Keller, Olivia Deere and Bella Grimm; back row, Mallory Case, Kaylene Baschnagel, Grace McKillen, Jenny McKillen, Chloe Baschnagel, Meghan Wenger and Laurel Carter.
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