Mulekicker Cloggers perform at the Boone County Fairgrounds

Thursday, July 28, 2011 | 10:56 p.m. CDT; updated 11:42 p.m. CDT, Thursday, July 28, 2011

COLUMBIA — Their faces are flushed. Beads of perspiration shine on their foreheads as they dance in the hot weather. But there is one thing in this group of clog dancers that stands out even more than their costumes and the tapping sound of their shoes: a smile on each face.

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