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2013 Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump Saturday, May 11
Angels Camp, CA... The Junior Miss Calaveras Pageant and Junior Frog Jump will be held concurrently on Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Altaville Melones Fire Department in Angels Camp...
Three Applicants to Vie for Jr. Miss Calaveras County
The Junior Miss Calaveras competition is open to 8th grade girls in Calaveras county. The contestants are judged on beauty, personality, pleasantness and ticket sales by a panel of judges. The winner will be announced during the Junior Frog jump and she will be presented at the Calaveras County Fair during the Miss Calaveras announcements the next week.
The contestants are: Grace Garcia and Summer Hamari of Copperopolis and Bailey Van Zant of Altaville. Grace and Bailey attend Mark Twain Elementary School and Summer is home schooled.
RAFFLE TICKETS BENEFIT ALTAVILLE MELONES DISTRICT FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION.
Part of the criteria for judging Jr. Miss Calaveras is pinned to raffle ticket sales. The raffle prizes include an HDTV, a 2 night stay at Carson Valley Inn and many prizes donated by local merchants. Please help your favorite Jr. Miss Calaveras hopeful by purchasing tickets from them. Tickets are 50 cents each.
Get A Head Start On Frog Jumps
Kids are welcome to jump their frog at the Jr. frog jump. Frogs will be provided or contestants can bring their own frog. Cost is $1 per jump. This jump is sanctioned by the International Calaveras frog jump association, and the person/frog with the longest jump will be automatically entered in the finals of the Calaveras Frog Jump on May 19 at Frogtown.
There will be additional games and activities for the kids and food and refreshments will be served.
Both the Jr. Miss Calaveras contestants and AMFD fire personnel are currently selling raffle tickets to raise funds for the Altaville Melones Fire District firefighters association. Raffle prizes including a 32” flat screen HDTV television, gift certificates from local area merchants, a 2-night stay at the Carson Valley Inn and much more. Tickets are 50 cents each and will also be on sale during the event.
Admission is free to both events.
Proceeds from these events benefit the Altaville Melones Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Altaville Melones Fire Department is Located on Monte Verde Street in Angels Camp.
CONTACT: Ed Ritter (736-8067, CELL: 768-4344)
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