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August 9, 2007
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Kelsey Porreca and her younger brother A.J. may be teenagers, but when it comes to being water skiing performers, they're already veterans.

This summer marks the seventh season that they have been part of the Minneiska Ski Team, which gives free performances at 6:30 p.m. Saturdays on Whitewater Lake in Whitewater, Wis., Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends. More information on the team is available at www.geocities.com./bkelly145.

"I would have to say the first year was kind of shaky. It was always like, 'You have to smile.' You're more focused on doing everything perfectly," Kelsey Porreca said.

"Now smiling and showmanship comes naturally. And my brother now is more confident about his ...

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