Three new queens named in Mars Hill

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Three new queens named in Mars Hill

By Tomi Henderson

Special to the Star-Herald

The Pre-Teen, Junior and Teen Miss Mars Hill Pageant was held on Saturday, April 9, at the Community Center. Following the opening routine, the girls competed in casual wear, talent and evening wear.

Photos courtesy of Tomi Henderson

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2011 Pre-Teen Miss Mars Hill

Chloe Wheeler, at center,

is pictured with

Lillie Mahan, at left, first runner-up

and Hunter Nicholson, at right, second runner-up,

following the 2011 Miss Pre-Teen Pageant on April 9.

 

 

 

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Chloe Wheeler

sang “Old Time Rock ‘n Roll” in the talent portion of the 2011 Miss Pre-Teen Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Chloe was crowned the 2011 Miss Pre-Teen Mars Hill.

 

Chloe Wheeler, daughter of Mitch and Alli Wheeler, was the first contestant for the Pre-Teen contest.

She sang and danced to “Old Time Rock ‘n Roll” for her talent.

Escorted by her dad, Mitch, Chloe was crowned Miss Pre Teen Mars Hill 2011.

 

 

 

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Taia Tilley

models her gown

in the 2011 Miss Pre-Teen Mars Hill Pageant on April 9.

 

Taia Tilley played “Apolo Fanfare” on the clarinet for her talent.

She is the daughter of Cory and Tonya Tilley.

Taia was escorted by her father, Cory.

 

 

 

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Meagan Willis

walks the runway in her evening gown during the

2011 Miss Pre-Teen Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

 

Meagan Willis is the daughter of Corinna Willis and Christopher Small.

She did a great hula hoop routine to “Cha Cha Slide” as her talent.

Meagan was escorted by her father, Chris.

 

 

 

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Hunter Nicholson

was named the second runner-up in the

2011 Miss Pre-Teen Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Hunter sang “Our Song” for her talent.

 

Hunter Nicholson sang “Our Song” as her talent.

The daughter of Budd and Amy Nicholson.

Hunter was named the Pre-Teen second runner-up.

Hunter was escorted by Keegan Cogswell.

 

 

 

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Lillie Mahan

played “You’ve Found a Friend” from “Toy Story” as her talent in the

2011 Miss Pre-Teen Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Lillie was named the first runner-up.

 

Lillie Mahan is the daughter of Stacey and Jennifer Mahan.

She played “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” from “Toy Story” as her talent.

Lillie was named the Pre-Teen first runner-up and was awarded the prize for High Ticket Sales.

Lillie’s escort for the evening was her father, Stacey.

 

 

 

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Natasha Klinger

models her gown during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

 

The Junior Mars Hill Pageant began with Natasha Klinger,

who danced to a mix of hip-hop music as her talent.

Natasha is the daughter of Janeil Klinger and Tyler Kinney.

Natasha was escorted by her dad, Tyler.

 

 

 

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Elizabeth Gillen

performed a monologue titled “U Tube Diva” during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Elizabeth was named the first runner-up.

 

Elizabeth Gillen did a monologue entitled “You Tube Diva” as her talent.

The daughter of Amy and Shawn Gillen,

Elizabeth was named first runner-up for Junior Miss Mars Hill.

She was escorted by her father, Shawn.

 

 

 

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Courtney Milliard

was escorted by her dad, Steve, during the evening gown portion of the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on April 9.

 

Courtney Milliard is the daughter of Steve and Tracey Milliard.

Courtney sang “Every Little Thing” as her talent.

Courtney was escorted by her dad, Steven.

 

 

 

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Ivy Davis

walked the runway during the evening gown portion of the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on April 9.

Ivy was named the fourth runner-up.

 

Ivy Davis was named the fourth runner-up for the Junior Pageant.

The daughter of Heather Maillett, Ivy danced to “Crazy in Love” as her talent.

Ivy’s escort was her brother, Mason Davis.

 

 

 

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Dayna Collins

modeled her evening gown during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on April 9.

 

Dayna Collins did a monologue about her seventh-grade year as her talent.

Dayna is the daughter of Cindy Collins and Dave Collins.

Dayna’s escort for the evening was her father, Dave.

 

 

 

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Jordan Canney

danced to “Hoe Down Throw Down” during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Jordan was named the second runner-up.

 

Jordan Canney was named the second runner-up for the Junior Pageant.

The daughter of Robert and Kelly Canney, Jordan danced to “Hoe Down Throw Down” as her talent.

Jordan was escorted by her father, Bob.

 

 

 

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Noelle Bailey

sang “Orange Colored Sky” for her talent during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Noelle was crowned the new 2011 Junior Miss.

 

Noelle Bailey was crowned Junior Miss Mars Hill 2011.

The daughter of Kelly White and Alan Bailey,

Noelle sang “Orange Colored Sky” as her talent.

Noelle’s escort for the evening was Walter Lawrence.

 

 

 

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Karli Levesque

was named the third runner-up during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant on April 9.

 

Karli Levesque was named the third runner-up for the Junior Pageant.

The daughter of Joe and Heidi Levesque,

Karli sang and played the piano to “I’m Gonna Write You a Love Song” as her talent.

Karli’s escort was her cousin, Kyle Lunn.

 

 

 

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Brittany Baird

models her evening gown during the

2011 Junior Miss Mars Hill Pageant.

 

Brittany Baird sang “One Song Glory” as her talent.

Brittany is the daughter of Corinna Willis and Patrick Baird.

Brittany’s escort for the evening was her grandfather, Joseph Williams.

 

 

 

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Alexis Bradbury

did a dance routine during the

2011 Teen Miss Mars Hill Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Alexis was named the first runner-up.

 

The Teen Miss Mars Hill Pageant began with Alexis Bradbury,

daughter of Mandy Bradbury, dancing danced to “It’s My Life” as her talent.

She was named the first runner-up.

Alexis was escorted by her cousin, Codie Stewart.

 

 

 

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Stephanie Dame

competed in the 2011 Teen Miss Mars Hill Pageant on Saturday, April 9.

Stephanie sang “Respect” as her talent and was crowned the new Teen Miss 2011.

 

Stephanie Dame was crowned Teen Miss Mars Hill 2011.

The daughter of Stephen and Debra Dame,

Stephanie sang “Respect” as her talent.

Stephanie was also named Miss Congeniality.

Stephanie was escorted by her dad, Steve.

 

 

 

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2010 Pre-Teen Miss Mars Hill

Kelsey Dominique, at left,

and 2010 Junior Miss Mars

Hill Brooke Cyr

pose for a final picture following the 2011 pageant on Saturday, April 9.

 

Also providing entertainment for the evening were Miss Pre-Teen 2010 Kelsey Dominique with a clogging routine to “Dynamite,” Junior Miss Mars Hill 2010 Brooke Cyr with a dance to “Perfect” and 2011 Miss Greater Mars Hill Whitney Klein with a dance to “No Air.“

Congratulations to another great group of talented, beautiful young ladies.