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Chris Mays, a reporter from the Brattleboro Reformer, learns the skills needed to use the silks and trapeze at New England Center of Circus Arts, in Brattleboro, Vt., during an open class on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020.

KRISTOPHER RADDER — BRATTLEBORO REFORMER<br />
Chris Mays, a reporter from the Brattleboro Reformer, stretches before learning how to go on silks and a trapeze during an open class at the New England Center of Circus Arts on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020.

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KRISTOPHER RADDER — BRATTLEBORO REFORMER
Chris Mays, a reporter from the Brattleboro Reformer, stretches before learning how to go on silks and a trapeze during an open class at the New England Center of Circus Arts on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020.