NEWTON TWP. — The Newton Recreation Center hosted a Fifth and Sixth Grade Winter Wonderland Dance Friday evening, Dec. 8, featuring a DJ, refreshments, games and fun with friends.

The Newton Rec Center’s Winter Wonderland Dance was the place to be Dec. 8 for local fifth and sixth-graders.
https://www.theabingtonjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/web1_ABJ-Dance-1.jpg.optimal.jpgThe Newton Rec Center’s Winter Wonderland Dance was the place to be Dec. 8 for local fifth and sixth-graders. Elizabeth Baumeister photos | Abington Journal

Nico Rinaldi, sixth grade, competes in a game of Limbo during Friday evening’s dance at the Newton Rec Center.
https://www.theabingtonjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/web1_ABJ-Dance-2.jpg.optimal.jpgNico Rinaldi, sixth grade, competes in a game of Limbo during Friday evening’s dance at the Newton Rec Center. Elizabeth Baumeister photos | Abington Journal

The Newton Recreation Center’s Fifth and Sixth Grade Winter Wonderland Dance gets competitive with a game of musical chairs.
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Trinity Anglin, sixth grade, celebrates her victory in a game of musical chairs during the Winter Wonderland Dance at the Newton Rec Center.
https://www.theabingtonjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/web1_ABJ-Dance-4.jpg.optimal.jpgTrinity Anglin, sixth grade, celebrates her victory in a game of musical chairs during the Winter Wonderland Dance at the Newton Rec Center. Elizabeth Baumeister photos | Abington Journal

From left, sixth-grade students Trinity Anglin and Brooke Bradley pose for a photo during the Winter Wonderland Dance.
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A snowflake decoration hangs in a doorway of the gymnasium at the Newton Recreation Center during Friday’s fifth and sixth-grade dance.
https://www.theabingtonjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/web1_ABJ-Dance-6.jpg.optimal.jpgA snowflake decoration hangs in a doorway of the gymnasium at the Newton Recreation Center during Friday’s fifth and sixth-grade dance. Elizabeth Baumeister photos | Abington Journal

Students hang out on the dance floor during the fifth and sixth-grade event.
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By Elizabeth Baumeister

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