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Cinnamon’s DanceWorks strives for nonprofit status to help troubled teens, families

Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Inga Mello (left) and Ron Mello dance together while taking a salsa class at Cinnamon's DanceWorks in Algonquin Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. Cinnamon is hosting the Winter Masquerade Ball on Dec. 16 in Crystal Lake to help raise awareness and funding for Cinnamon's efforts to use dance lessons as a way to help troubled families and teens. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Inga Mello (left) and Ron Mello dance together while taking a salsa class at Cinnamon's DanceWorks in Algonquin Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. Cinnamon is hosting the Winter Masquerade Ball on Dec. 16 in Crystal Lake to help raise awareness and funding for Cinnamon's efforts to use dance lessons as a way to help troubled families and teens. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Instructor Cinnamon Trammell (left) dances with Gail Blanchard of McHenry while teaching a salsa class at Cinnamon's DanceWorks in Algonquin Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. Cinnamon is hosting the Winter Masquerade Ball on Dec. 16 in Crystal Lake to help raise awareness and funding for Cinnamon's efforts to use dance lessons as a way to help troubled families and teens. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Instructors Cinnamon Trammell (left) and Siana Bozova show their students a move while teaching a salsa class at Cinnamon's DanceWorks in Algonquin Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. Cinnamon is hosting the Winter Masquerade Ball on Dec. 16 in Crystal Lake to help raise awareness and funding for Cinnamon's efforts to use dance lessons as a way to help troubled families and teens. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader- snader@shawmedia.com Dancers work on their moves while taking a salsa class at Cinnamon's DanceWorks in Algonquin Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The studio is hosting the Winter Masquerade Ball on Dec. 16 at the Holiday Inn in Crystal Lake to help raise awareness and funding for the studios efforts to use dance lessons as a way to help troubled families and teens. (Sarah Nader)