Calhoun Times

Annual Miss Georgia Forestry Pageant to be held in June

- Staff Reports

The 78th Annual Miss Georgia Forestry State Scholarshi­p Pageant will be held in June in Tifton, Georgia. Baby, Teeny and Tiny Miss Contestant­s will compete on June 9, 2017. Little and Junior Miss contestant­s will compete on June 10, 2017. Teen and Miss Contestant­s will compete June 16 - 17, 2017.

The age divisions are as follows: Baby Miss ages birth to 23 months, Teeny Miss ages 2 to 3 years, Tiny Miss ages 4 to 6 years, Little Miss ages 7 to 9 years, Junior Miss ages 10 to 12 years, Teen Miss ages 13 to 16 years and Miss ages 17 to 24 years.

The pageant is open to one contestant per county and one contestant per college in the State of Georgia. Contact us today to claim your county title. As a county title holder, you will receive a custom county crown and sash.

The winners of the Georgia Forestry Pageant will receive their entry fees paid to the Miss National Forestry Pageant to be held in Tifton, Georgia Labor Day weekend.

The Miss Georgia Forestry Pageant was started in 1940 to offer educationa­l opportunit­ies to young ladies while promoting Georgia’s Number One Industry, Forestry. The Miss Georgia Forestry Contestant­s will also have the opportunit­y to advance to the Miss US National Forestry Pageant. The pageant is open to all counties and colleges in Georgia.

For more informatio­n or to enter the State Pageant call Dianne Dominy at 229-238-2851 or 229-386-2681 or email missgafore­stry@yahoo.com. Visit our website at missgafore­stry.com

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