If you are female, single, never been married between the ages of 13 to 18 years, applications are being accepted for the title of 2018 Miss Teen Fillmore County. Miss Teen Fillmore County will represent her county at the Miss Teen Minnesota pageant, which will be held April 28, 2018, at the Wellstone Center in St. Paul, Minn.
The young lady chosen as Miss Teen Fillmore County will become an ambassador from the Fillmore County area and will receive an official title and sash!
The young lady chosen as Miss Teen Minnesota will receive a prize package and college scholarship totaling $30,000, and the chance to represent Minnesota at the 2018 Miss Teen International pageant in Charleston, W. Va., in July.
The American Heart Association’s Go for Red for Women is the official charity of the Miss Teen Minnesota Pageant.
The current reigning 2017 Miss Teen Minnesota is Devika Narayan of Plymouth. As Miss Teen Minnesota, Devika speaks out on “Hope in Memories: Find Hope & Find a Cure!” She says, “It all started at the age of five. My great-aunt, who played an important role in my childhood passed away from Alzheimer’s. The loss of my great-aunt caused me to have a genuine interest in Alzheimer’s and dementia. My platform is created to promote awareness and research for Alzheimer’s and dementia. By promoting my music therapy and being an active volunteer and certified member of the Alzheimer’s Association.” For more information go to www.alz.org.
Teens will compete in personal interview, fitness wear, fun fashion wear and evening gown. There is no talent or swimsuit competition.
Young teen ladies living in Fillmore County interested in applying should write for bio-form to Miss Teen Minnesota, International Pageant, P.O. Box 240537, Apple Valley, Minn. 55124-0537, or call for information (952) 432-6758, or Fax (952) 953-3896, or email: pagunltd@frontiernet.net.
The entry deadline is November 30, 2017.