Dancing with CAPE Stars

Tim Bleichroth competes in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Debbie Griffith and her dance instructor Dillon Thomas compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Cindy Bleichroth and her instructor Dan Beeson compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Bud McMillan and his dance instructor Samantha Schaefer compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Laura Ritter and her dance instructor Jeremiah Linson warm up before competing in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kirby Ray and his dance instructor Irene Reynolds compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Cindy Bleichroth and her instructor Dan Beeson compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Rekha Patterson and her dance instructor Jeremiah Linson talk with the judges in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

People enjoy themselves during intermission in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

The judges give their comments during Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Debbie Griffith and her dance instructor Dillon Thomas compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

From left, Shannon Ritter, Jared Ritter and DeAnna Gould cheer on Laura Ritter in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Laura Ritter competes in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

OJ Turner whistles after competing in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Cindy Bleichroth and her instructor Dan Beeson compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Judges Rick Saur and Joseph Magsaysay raise a score of 10 during the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Bud McMillan and his dance instructor Samantha Schaefer compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Tim Bleichroth walks out to the dance floor with his dance instructor Lynn McCally in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Chris Robbins is hugged after speaking during intermission in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Laura Ritter and her dance instructor Jeremiah Linson compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

OJ Turner and his dance instructor Crystal Hodges compete in the Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Ashley Yarbro, left, and Russell Beussink, right, pose for a photo during Dancing with the Cape Stars Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Ray's Plaza Banquet Center in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)