A NIGHT OF PAGEANTS - Wood Festival Winners Selected
Queen Flora XLII Whitney Johnson selected Saturday night
The stage was alive with attractive and talented young women
Former Queen Flora Victoria Lamont performs for audience
It was pageants and more pageants Saturday night, with Queen Flora and other contestants selected to reign at this year's Calhoun County Wood Festival.
Dozens of young ladies from several different age groups vied for the titles, in a ceremony before a large audience at Calhoun Middle-High School.
Competing for the Queen Flora title, four high school juniors, Amber Wilson, Whitney Johnson, Jamie Greenough, Janette Starcher and Riva Tanner.
Queen Flora XLII Whitney Johnson and runner-up Jeanette Starcher
Jamie Greenough - Queen Flora 1st Runner Up and Miss Photogenic
Jeanette Starcher - Miss Congeniality
and 2nd Runner Up to Queen Flora
Leslie Garrett - Jr. Miss Wood Festival 12 year old division
Tessa Batten - Queen in Miss Teen Wood Festival 13-14 year old division
2003 Queen Flora, Victoria Lamont crowning Erica Williams - Teen Miss Wood Festival Queen in the 15-16 year old division
Left to right: Queen Flora contestants: Amber Wilson, Whitney Johnson Jamie Greenough, Jeanette Starcher, Riva Tanner
Amy Ashley interviewed by MC Curt Garretson
Elizabeth Duskey's interview. In the background - left to right: Emillie Bond, Rebecca Amorosi, Trorie Atkinson
Candidates appeared in street wear ...
... and formal wear
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