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Article: Five minutes with ... Donna Nowak.(Neighbor)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- May 20, 2005
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Byline: Amy E. Williams Daily Herald Correspondent
Donna Nowak says there's no better feeling than watching a child, who just can't seem to get that tough gymnastic move down, work at it and work at it, and then finally nail it.
"What I really enjoy a lot is watching the small children coming in and walking out with a smile on their face when it comes down to doing a cartwheel, forward roll, holding themselves up on a bar or whatever, just feeling strong and mighty," Nowak said.
"I think I feel just as happy as they do when they get it."
Nowak is known for her enthusiasm when it comes to helping young gymnasts. That enthusiasm has helped make her one of the ...