The contestants for this year’s Miss Crookston, Junior Miss Crookston, and Little Miss Crookston pageants were announced Wednesday. There are seven contestants for Miss Crookston.
- Kathryn Halos – Parents: Mary Jo and Brian – Talent: Piano
Sponsor – Drafts Sports Bar & Grill - Elizabeth Erdman – Parents: Dan and Christine – Talent: Monologue
Sponsor – American Federal Bank - Gretchen Theis – Parents: Michael and Amy – Talent: Flute Solo
Sponsor – Tri-Valley Opportunity Council - Ashlyn Genereux – Parents: Teresa and Richard – Talent: Speed Painting
Sponsor: Northern Sky Bank - Sarah Ryan – Parents: Chad and Joanne – Talent: Singing/acting
Sponsor: Wonderful Life Foods - Emily Gillette – Parents: Bill and Kim – Talent: Violin
Sponsor: Crookston Figure Skating Club - Sophia Steiner – Parents: Jon and Jody – Talent: Science Experiment
Sponsor: DaRoos Restaurant
The contestants for Junior Miss Crookston are:
- Ava Martin – Parents: Derek and Jaclyn – Talent: Singing
- Kloe Johnson – Parents: Bryan and Nicole – Talent: Hula-Hoop
- Graceyn Kvasager – Parents: Amber and Ben – Talent: Singing
- Anna Rarick – Parents: Jake and Jess – Talent: Sing/Dance
- Teagan Fanfulik – Parents: Chad and Mindy – Talent: Monologue
- Evelyn Gunderson – Parents: Grant and Gina – Talent: Ribbon Dance
- Carley Knutson – Parents: Justin and Tracey – Talents: Dance/Gymnastics
- Avery Trudeau – Parents: Dale and Kari – Talents: Dance
- Emily Bowman – Parents: Dave and Sunny – Talents: Monologue
The contestants for Little Miss Crookston are:
- Hamsini Chanda – Parents: Ashok and Mala – Talent: Dance/Piano
- Reese Delage – Parents: Brandan and Laura – Talent: Cheer Solo
- Cadence Corona – Parents: Tess and Larry – Talent: Piano
- Kenzie Lindo – Parents: Tom and Nicole – Talent: Baton
- Gianna Lubarski – Parents: Nate and Amy – Talent: Dance
- Makenna Peterson – Parents: Todd and Bridget – Talent: Dance
- Abigail Bruley – Parents: Heather and Josh – Talent: Dance
- Hadleigh Bruley – Parents: Heather and Josh – Talent: Dance
- Catelyn Maruska – Parents: Adam and Crystal – Talent: Piano
- Mercedes Bower – Parents: Alesha Sirek – Talent: Piano
Tickets for the Junior and Little Miss Crookston Pageant can be purchased at the pre-sale price of $4 for adults, $3 for students at Montague’s Flower Shop. The show is Tuesday, August 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Crookston High School, doors open at 5:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $5 for adults, $4 for students. Kids 5 and under are free.
Tickets for the Miss Crookston Pageant go on sale Monday at Montague’s for $10. The Miss Crookston Pageant will be Friday, August 16 at 7:00 p.m. at Crookston High School.
