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Elburn teen nabs first place at talent contest

ELBURN – Nicole DiSandro, 14, knew her timing was off, and her throat may have been dry when it was her turn to perform Saturday at the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs talent contest in Springfield.

Admittedly her own toughest critic, the Elburn resident said her performance of “Gimme Gimme” from the musical, “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” was good enough but not her best.

The judges thought differently. They awarded Nicole first place in the junior competition.

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