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Chasing her destiny

Destiny Rogers learned to play the guitar by watching Justin Bieber videos on YouTube. Now, the 12-year-old from Lodi is building her career as a singer and guitarist.

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“When I wake up in the morning, I play,” says Lodi singer Destiny Rogers. After teaching herself to play the guitar while watching YouTube videos, Rogers is striving to create a music career. On a recent morning, she sang and played guitar at Lodi Lake.

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“Don’t stop following your dreams. If you can do something, just try and try until you succeed. Never give up, and keep trying until you win.” — Destiny Rogers, on following the dream

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