Montebello dancers compete in state competition

MONTEBELLO - Members of the Montebello Performing Arts center win big at major dance event.

They competed against dozens of dance studios from around the state at Showstopper, the largest dance competition in the country on the weekend of Feb 15-17, at The Disneyland Hotel.

The wins qualifies them to compete in the national finals this summer.

The dancers received one double platinum award, one platinum award and two gold awards.

MPAC is dedicated to enriching children's lives through a variety of dance, as well as focusing on building self-esteem and encouraging one's expression through movement, according to its facebook page.Lido also did not send monthly statements to Levine's customers.


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Merely to state that working relationship predicts Levine's fraud on Lido.  During his association Levine obtained about $1.4 million in jewelry from Lido based on completed order forms purporting to represent sales to about seventy-six retail jewelers.  Levine paid Lido about $500,000 from time to time on a few genuine sales and on the fictitious sales.  Instead of kiting checks Levine was kiting sales.  Only about fifteen of Levine's claimed customers were legitimate.  Levine looked like a star salesman, but in fact was a star schemer.


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In a recorded conversation with an informant, Levine explained how unusually profitable his particular type of salesmanship had been.  When the scheme was uncovered state charges were brought