The fourth annual Little Miss Douglas County pageant for girls up to 17 years was Feb. 15 at the Dance Workshop Performing Arts Center in Minden. Emcees for the pageant were Raechel Prosser, Nevada's Outstanding Teen 2006 and Aleesah Herup, Teen Miss Douglas County, 2007.
Outgoing 2007 winners, Meleeah McKeon, Carli Gumm, Amy Rice and Mallory Seidlitz performed and helped with coronations. Contestants ages 7 and older competed in an interview competition and contestants 2-5 years competed for the titles of Baby Miss and Wee Miss Douglas County.
Winners were crowned and were presented with tiaras and princess wands. After interviews, the older girls competed in party dress modeling and talent competitions. The girls will represent Miss Douglas and Carson Valley in the Carson Valley Days parade in June.
Little Miss Douglas County 2008 results:
-- Ages 1-2 years
Baby Miss Douglas, Sage Tinajero
Janelle Askin, first runner-up
Jenessa Hernandez, second runner-up
Special judge awards:
Zora Simpson, most personality
Madison Patton, most adorable
-- Ages 3-5 years
Wee Miss Douglas, Laura Funk
Lillie McKinney, first runner-up
Phaedra Morgan, second runner-up
Special judge awards:
Delilah Beltran, most adorable
Aubrey Morgan, cutest smile
Miah Wilhoite, most charming
-- Ages 7-11 years
Little Miss Douglas, Teresa Morris
Cassidy Champlin, first runner-up
Savannah Mourighan, second runner-up
-- Ages 7-11 years
Little Miss Carson Valley, Serena Herup
Montrashay Worley, first runner-up
Special judge award:
Kalyn Deutsch, most courageous
-- Age 12
Junior Miss Douglas County, Bailey Gumm
Lili Stainbrook, first runner-up
Christa Campbell, second runner-up
-- Ages 14-16
Teen Miss Douglas County,
Alexis Brennecke
Taryn Morningstar, first runner-up
Julia Callahan, second runner-up
