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One woman’s journey in professional karaoke [Video]

Under the vibrant disco lights of Mr. Waves Island Bar on Fort Myers Beach, you’ll find Cameryn Friesz first in line for karaoke.See the story in the video player above”In my hometown, everybody knew that I sang. I sang for most people’s weddings, I sang the national anthem, and I sang at large events and small events,” South Dakota-born-and-raised singer Cameryn said.Cameryn’s passion for singing started at a young age. It gave her a hobby and a group of friends.Until she moved with her husband and two daughters 2,000 miles away to Southwest Florida.”It’s very hard to find that community of people you enjoy being around and that enjoys being around you,” Cameryn said.Cameryn decided to enter a Florida state karaoke competition to lift her spirits.”During state and as soon as state was over, it was just like, this family just lifted you up and had this positive energy. It …

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