12-12-2019 Hartford Community Blossomtime Pageant is Sunday; Miss Watervliet & Mr. Watervliet B

MISS HARTFORD CONTESTANTS… The 2020 Mr. and Miss Hartford Pageant will be held Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Hartford High School at 5:00 p.m. The contest will feature two Mr. Hartford contestants and nine Miss Hartford contestants. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance contact by emailing hartfordpageantorg@gmail.com. The Miss contestants are: (from the left) Back row – Tonda Daisy, Ashton Vassar, Meghan Deckard, and Karla Robles; Front row – Ashely Herrera; Kayla Hoy; Megan Nelson; Destiny Chacon; and Crystal Steele. (TCR photo by Annette Christie)

MR. HARTFORD CONTEST… will feature two Mr. Hartford contestants. It will be held on Sunday, December 15 at 5:00 p.m., doors open at 4:00 p.m. The contestants are Elijah Ledesma (left) and Trey Goodson. It is possible that both contestants could represent the community of Hartford in the Mr. Blossomtime Pageant being held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center. (TCR photo by Annette Christie)

Miss Watervliet & Mr. Watervliet Blossomtime candidates announced

On Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at the Watervliet High School Auditorium, Miss Watervliet 2019, Hannah Yerington, will hand off her crown to the new 2020 Miss Watervliet, who will be chosen from a group of six young women from our community. The winner of the Miss Watervliet 2020 title will compete at the Miss Blossomtime pageant in March. The Miss Blossomtime Pageant & Showcase of Queens is an event that spans two days where over 20 community queens vie for the title of Miss Blossomtime. They are judged on poise, interviewing skills, community service, & communications as well as stage presence & personality. The first runner-up to Miss Watervliet 2020 may choose to compete in the Miss Spirit of Blossomtime pageant. The Miss Spirit of Blossomtime pageant is open to all first runners-up from each community pageant. The winner of the Miss Spirit pageant will go on to participate in the Miss Blossomtime pageant where she will be eligible to win, First Runner-Up, Second Runner-Up, Miss Congeniality, and even Miss Blossomtime. She is able to win awards for modeling, communication, photogenic, and community service. She will also take part in all Blossomtime events with the other community queens. The six contestants vying for the Miss Watervliet 2020 title are Adriyanna Winters, Emma Morris, Sophia Warsko, Meghan Klann, Sophia Tavolacci, and Allison Eisen. The three contestants vying for the Mr. Watervliet 2020 title are Dylan Tucker, Alex Isbrecht, and Augustus Hinch. For more information on purchasing tickets to the event or becoming a supporter of the 2020 pageant, please contact the Watervliet Pageant Organization through their WPO email at watervlietpo@gmail.com.

MR. WATERVLIET CONTESTANTS… The three contestants vying for the Mr. Watervliet 2020 title are (from the left) Dylan Tucker, Alex Isbrecht, and Augustus Hinch. Crowning takes place Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 at the Watervliet High School Auditorium. (Photo courtesy of Tena’s Photography)

WATERVLIET ROYALTY HOPEFULS… Here’s a look at the six contestants vying for the title of Miss Watervliet 2020. Pictured are: (from the left) Front row – Adriyanna Winters, Emma Morris, Sophia Warsko; Back row – Meghan Klann, Sophia Tavolacci, Allison Eisen. The pageant to select the next Miss Watervliet is on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 at the Watervliet High School Auditorium. (Photo courtesy of Tena’s Photography)