She is generally credited with popularizing "West Coast Swing" and was a key player in the group that successfully lobbied the State Legislature in 1988 to have West Coast Swing designated as the official State Dance of California.
She is generally credited with popularizing "West Coast Swing". She was a key player in the group. This group successfully lobbied the State Legislature in 1988. This was to have West Coast Swing designated as the official State Dance of California.