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2014 Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump Saturday, May 10
Angels Camp, CA ...The Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump will be held concurrently on Saturday, May 10 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Altaville Melones Fire Department in Angels Camp. The 2014 Jr. Miss Calaveras Pageant has six young ladies competing this year. Brianna Navas, 12, of Murphys, daughter of George and Beverly Navas, Emily Bolton, 13 of Vallecito, daughter of Cory and Catherine Bolton, Alara Bowsher, 14 of West Point, daughter of Michael and Karan Bowsher, Ashlynn Maddeax, 13 of Angels Camp , daughter of Carrie Graham and James Walker, Kylie Kitchell, 14 of Altaville, daughter of Joseph and Tina Kitchell, and Claudia Loomis, 13 of Altaville, daughter of George and Joan Loomis. They will compete in the following categories, Written test, interview, speech and ticket sales. Two other awards will presented as well but are not part of the scoring. Miss Congeniality and Miss photogenic.
Pictured from left to right: Brianna Navas, Emily Bolton, Alara Bowsher, Ashlynn Maddeaux, Kylie Kitchell, Claudia Loomis
photo courtesy of Cherry Tree Photography, Tammy Middleton
Part of the criteria for judging Jr. Miss Calaveras is pinned to raffle ticket sales. The raffle prizes include an HDTV, a 2 night stay at Carson Valley Inn and many prizes donated by local merchants. Please help your favorite Jr. Miss Calaveras hopeful by purchasing tickets from them. Tickets are $1.00 each. Proceeed from the raffle ticket sales benefit the Altaville Melones District Firefighters Association.
Kids are welcome to jump their frog at the Jr. frog jump. Frogs will be provided or contestants can bring their own frog. Cost is $1 per jump. This jump is sanctioned by the International Calaveras Frog Jump Association, and the person/frog with the longest jump will be automatically entered in the finals of the Calaveras Frog Jump on May 18 at Frogtown.
There will be additional games and activities for the kids and food and refreshments will be served. Admission is free to both events. Altaville Melones Fire Department is Located on Monte Verde Street in Angels Camp. CONTACT: Ed Ritter (209-736-8067, CELL: 209-400-4864), or Kiersten Lowry (209-606-1171)
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