European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 4, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Is amp Rob Stag Sunborg pvt Karin a Sana Hopes tha Galaxy lob Wilt rekindle her dancing  Rob Staggenborg staff write the strange career twists of a dancer turned Soldier readers action Lin Trust fund for youth in farm Accident it i would like to write the family of the boy who was involved in the farm Accident in North Dakota both arms were severed i would appreciate it if you could please provide an address where i can Send a  Hampton we Brocken Germany Tim Cahill from our new York office when the Frankfurt Galaxy football team takes the Field at Wald stadium March 15, it will Mark another turn in the unusual Odyssey of Karin de Sena. De Sena a Crimson haired woman of 20, is one of the Galaxy cheerleaders. She is also a Soldier. And in the Short Span of two years she has been a bouncy High school Grad from Pasco county Fla a club dancer on the strip joint circuit a Model and a Centrefold. After being named 1991 Centrefold of the year for Quot entertainment Quot Magazine a a soft Core gentlemen s Magazine a de Sena found life taxing and tedious. After a relationship with a High Schod Boyfriend ended she wanted to seek More Independence and most of All she wanted a to grow  found out the following we understand John Thompson is recovering very Well and has just been released from the Hospital. Get Well wishes to can be sent to him at . Box 75, Hurdsfield . 58451. If anyone would like to donate to a fund set up for Thompson a Bank in North Dakota where the teen Ager is from he was flown to Minnesota for the emergency surgery has been designated to accept donations and cards. That address is. John Thompson Benefit fund 1 St state Bank of Goodrich. . Box a Goodrich . 58444. So far More than $300,000 has been collected for him. Enter the . Army. Instead of posing for a photographers four by five camera or dancing on stages she now wears the Mosquito wings of a private and toads trains for the 184th Ord co in Munster. A joining the army Quot she says in her Northern floridian drawl Quot was a Way to win my daddy a respect Back. Plus i needed a change. I needed to show my parents i Pould make it on my  de Sena dancing career got a boost last month when she was chosen one of five american women on the world league of american football cheer leading team. Quot i was in Basic training when they started last year my whole family moves football so when i saw the world league i thought it was pretty neat. 1 did t think re be standing on the sidelines one Day cheering in front of thousands erf  after High school and with 12 years of tap Ballet and jazz dance to her credit de Sena found work As a dancer in the often seedy clubs of Pasco county. That led to her Centrefold shots. The Money was Good very Good actually she says but she needed More. Namely her fathers Blessing a my mama was More open to it the dancing and the modelling. My daddy he was a construction worker and head say he was afraid one of his friends from work would walk in and see me  As part of the Galaxy s sideline team she will earn a stipend of about 200 Marks $125 a season and will be joined by 27 other women. Five of them including de Sena Are american. They Are Kerri Albright Cynthia Bak Jessare Inez Eason and Gwendolyn Erby. Melissa Staten a student at san Diego state University is the director of the troupe. De Sena looks at the world football league Job As More than just cheer leading a this is the first step to what f want to do with my life a to be known As a Model a  what the dancing the bars the modelling taught her was How to have a Tough skin rejections Are plentiful and done to get any easier. Quot i be really Learned How to take criticism. 1 had to keep losing pageants until i won  the army she said has taught her other things about life a some Good some Well. She joined at the height of the persian Gulf War last year she said Quot because i needed to show my parents that i was going to make it i was going to make something of myself la when word got out in her unit that she had been a dancer she was shocked. Quot i did t mention it to anyone then All of a sudden it got out my sergeant came up to me and said Are you a go go dancer i was kind of embarrassed. Now All they ask me is what Are you doing Here then a a girls dance to get Money for College not just so they can meet someone Quot she said a the Way i look at it it s entertainment actually. A lot of Guys come in to relax have a Beer and relax. I m not embarrassed about it no. If i was out on my own id do it again. Quot i have a lot to prove to myself sure Quot she said. Quot i m in the service because of my family. I feel i have to do a lot to get and keep their respect. Hey i m making  to write us readers action line is the readers a court of last resort a a striving to answer some of the questions about Fife overseas in a military environment or questions about policies and guidelines when other avenues for answers Are not ready available. If you have a question and Don t know where to turn for the answer write to readers action line co the stars and stripes. Unit29430, Apo a 09211. All letters must be signed and preference will be Given to those seeking information of general interest to our readers. Page 16 b the stars and stripes wednesday March 4, 1992