<B>Laidlaw ballerinas dance in `Nutcracker' show</B><BR>By Kate Thayer for The Chicago Suberban Newspapers<P><BR>Laidlaw Elementary School pupils overcame nerves to show their dancing talents in the Salt Creek Ballet's performance of the holiday classic, ``The Nutcracker.''<P>Katie Cullen, 9, Brooke Maher, 9, and Emily Walkowski, 8, all of Western Springs, were among the youngest members of the cast that performed at the Paramount Arts Centre in Aurora Dec. 1, and the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University in University Park Dec. 8.<P><A HREF="http://suburbanlifecitizen.chicagosuburbannews.com/display/inn_news/WESTERN%20SPRINGS/NEWS08.TXT" TARGET=_blank><B>click for more</B></A>