Borderline shooting survivors have revived a dance club one of the victims founded
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Justin Meek surely would have appreciated the bench his family placed in his memory on the campus of Cal Lutheran University. It's right beside the tree where he liked to hang in his hammock, within hollering distance of the corner patio where his big, bass voice sounded out on open-mic nights.
There's also a flag pole dedicated in his name in front of the college's pool, where he played water polo. "In Memory of Justin Meek ... . Hero. Friend."
But if Meek could take pride in a legacy, his sister thinks, it would be the friends and former classmates who gather nearly every Wednesday on a patio near the Student Union. There, on balmy nights beneath strands of white lights, the Cal Lutheran Line Dancing Club that Meek created dances on.
"It's not
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