Utah Hispanic group gets wave from Obama by Emily Andrews The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 21, 2013 08:33PM MDT Washington • An eclectic Latino dance troupe from Sandy didn’t perform one dance at the inaugural parade, they performed seven simultaneously, wearing the costumes of their ancestors representing their heritage and the state of Utah. For their effort, they received a wave from President Barack Obama. “He waved right at me,” said Monica Bustillos, born in Bolivia, now living in Sandy. “It was something very special for me, because I love this country.” Bustillos was one of the 16 dancers with th... Copyright 2013 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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