10/6/2006 9:18:00 PM
Nine seniors prepare for Junior Miss contest
Doug Hunt
Education Reporter
Nine high school seniors will continue the Montgomery County Junior Miss program tradition since Ethel Sayler retired last year as program coordinator.
The Junior Miss program is scheduled for 3 p.m. Oct. 15 in the North Montgomery High School auditorium. There are seven Crawfordsville contestants and two North Montgomery students entered in the program.
The students, in order of their contestant numbers from one to nine, are:
Natalie Rae Davis, a daughter of Keith and Nancy Davis, attends Crawfordsville. Her program mom is Julie Rhoads and her talent is gymnastics. Her career goal is music or psychology. She plans to attend Indiana Wesleyan University.
Anastasia Marie Yesnik, a daughter of Marc and Carolyn Yesnik, attends Crawfordsville. Her program mom is Julie Coffman and her talent is art. Her career goal is to be a cardiothoracic surgeon. She plans to attend Indiana University.
Jessica Morgan Meyer, a daughter of Joyce Meyer and John Meyer, attends Crawfordsville. Her program moms are Denise Dossett and Patty Line, and her talent is singing and acting. Her career goal is in international business. She plans to attend the University of Notre Dame.
Daniell Rane Williams, a daughter of Billy and Belinda Williams, attends Crawfordsville. Her program mom is Julie Coffman and her talent is baton. Her career goal is criminal justice. She plans to attend Indiana State University.
Morgan Layne Busch, a daughter of Robin Busch, attends Crawfordsville. Her program moms are Denise Dossett and Patty Line, and her talent is architecture. Her career goal is to become an architect. She plans to attend Ball State University.
Lauren Kylei Stamper, a daughter of Roger and Joycelyne Abney, attends North Montgomery. Her program mom is Julie Rhoads and her talent is singing. Her career goal is in elementary education. She plans to attend Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis.
Kaylynn Diane Keedy, a daughter of Thomas and Sharon Keedy, attends Crawfordsville. Her program moms are Denise Dossett and Patty Line, and her talent is dance. Her career goal is to become a psychologist or counselor. She plans to attend Hope University.
Laura Elizabeth Perry, a daughter of George and Ellen Perry, attends Crawfordsville. Her program mom is Brooke Martin, and her talent is Poetry. Career goal is in psychology. She plans to attend Macalestor College.
Alysa Michelle Wray, a daughter of Gregory Wray and Kimberly McMurry, attends North Montgomery. Her program mom is Brooke Martin, and her talents are singing and piano. A career goal is to work with an inner city children’s ministry. She plans to attend Indiana Wesleyan University.
Brooke Martin, a program mom who is creating program books for the competition, gave credit to organizers Linda Spencer and Lisa Hagadorn for keeping the program going after Sayler retired.
“It’s to let the community know we want this program to stay around,” Martin said. “We have great candidates this year. These girls are wonderful girls and are willing to do anything they can to make the program the best this year.”
Martin also credited North Montgomery administrators for allowing use of the school’s auditorium.
“It is great that North Montgomery is willing to let us use the auditorium,” Martin said. “We are lucky for them to do that.”
Tickets may be purchased at the door for $3. For further information about the program or advanced ticket sales, e-mail Spencer at lindaspencer@mac.com.
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