Jeanette LeCaptain - Class of 2012

(Escanaba)

A one-time professional dancer and ice skater in Dallas, LeCaptain moved to Escanaba in 1946 and was an ice show director and coach of skaters and dancers for seven decades. She performed for Holiday On Ice and for Ice Capades. Several of her pupils went on to skate professionally for ice skating shows. She also trained the River Kids of Escanaba, a trick and fancy log-rolling quartet that won three world championships (1975-77).