![]() ![]() Both girls are also entering the competition, Beverly's plan is to sabotage it Louisiana's plan is to win the $1,975.00 prize money that she and her grandmother so desperately need. Showing up at the home of former twirling champion Ida Nee's for lessons, Raymie meets jaded tough girl, not afraid of anything Beverly Tapinski, and orphaned, optimistic Louisiana Elefante, a girl with "swampy lungs" and whose parents were trapeze artists called The Flying Elefantes. ![]() Her father, owner of Clarke Family Insurance, has run away with a dental hygienist and now her depressed mother just sits and stares. Raymie is convinced that if she can win the Little Miss Central Florida General Tire competition, her father will come back home after seeing her winning picture in the newspaper. It's 1975 and introvert Raymie Clarke, 10, needs to learn how to twirl a baton. ![]()
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