Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Who will be the new Miss Strafford County Outstanding Teen?

Dover — The Miss Strafford County local chapter of the Miss America Organization is accepting applications for the 4th Annual Miss Strafford County Outstanding Teen, Pre-Teen and Little Miss Pageant taking place Tuesday, August 9th at 7:30pm at the Dover Bowl Family Fun Center.

The Miss Strafford County Outstanding Teen is a preliminary to the annual Miss New Hampshire’s Outstanding Teen Scholarship Program. In turn, Miss New Hampshire OT is the official state preliminary to the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen Program.

The organization continues in its fund-raising efforts and any area business, individual or organization that wishes to donate to the scholarship program should write to PO Box 2072, Dover, NH 03821.

Lauren Percy was crowned Miss Strafford County Outstanding Teen in September 2010 and went on to win the state crown in February 2011 along with $1,500 in scholarships. She will compete for the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen Crown on August 20, 2011 in Orlando, FL. Percy will be on hand to co-host the show and crown her successor. Miss Strafford County Kamilah Fucci and Miss University Kacie Ferraro will also attend along with special celebrity guests.

To learn more about the Miss Strafford County Organization, please email StraffordCountyScholarshipProgram@hotmail.com. To learn more about the Miss New Hampshire Scholarship Program please visit www.missnh.org.