Miss Pine River Scholarship Pageant contestants sought

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

January 25, 2023 06:01 AM

PINE RIVER — Contestants are sought for the Miss Pine River Scholarship Pageant, scheduled April 1.

Organizers will host a meeting, with lunch provided, during senior lunch at 12:40 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Pine River-Backus School lunch room for those who want more information.

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Pageant scholarships increased thanks to the generosity of donors.

Miss Pine River will receive $2,500. First princess will receive $1,500. Second princess will receive $1,000 with Miss Congeniality receiving $250.

There will also be a Jeanne Stranne Memorial Scholarship award of $500.

Questions may be sent to misspineriverpageant@gmail.com or directed to Jacki Kline at 218-838-9599, Gretchen Koering at 218-838-0167 or Renee Stranne at 218-821-4622.

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