AM Headlines — 4/1/09

Wed., April 1, 2009

There are 24 contestants in the St. Maries Junior Miss program this year. They include (from the back) Brett Powell, Jenny Ettinger, Samantha Reamer, Courtney Barden, Megan Krebs, Courtney Ireland, Liberty Naccaratto, Patty Rathbun, (front) Dominique Sands, Kaittlin Walters, Ashlee Johnson, Megan Beck, Molli Darden, Courtney Wear, Shelby Brandvold and Chelsea McGregor. The Jr. Miss program is April 17-18 at the Heyburn Gym. - Ralph Bartholdt (The Spokesman-Review)

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

In St. Maries, 24 girls are trying out for the annual Junior Miss scholarship contest — the largest contingent of participants since St. Maries adopted the contest for 11th grade St. Maries high school girls in the late 1960s. You can read all about it in the St. Maries Gazette-Record here . (Ralph Bartholdt/St. Maries Gazette-Record)

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Question: What do you think of the Junior Miss competition?

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