Staff Reports
The contestants for the 2010 Miss Douglas County and Miss Douglas County Outstanding Teen scholarship programs compete in a pageant, 1 p.m. Saturday, at Capital Christian Center, 1600 Snyder Lane in Carson City.
Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Programs are $5 in advance, $8 at the door.
Information, Shauna Bartshe, (775) 230-3745.
Miss Douglas County Outstanding Teen contestants:
Bailey Gumm, 14
Carson Valley Middle School
Platform: Autism awareness
Tristin Silva, 15
Carson Valley Middle School
Platform: Advocates to end domestic violence
Miss Douglas County contestants:
Alisa Merino, 18
Western Nevada College
Platform: Suicide prevention
Maggie Neisess, 18
Douglas High School/Western Nevada College
Platform: Rehabilitating and supporting America's veterans and their families
Katherine Crowe, 18
Douglas High School
Platform: Dancing with disabilities
Brigitte Bliss, 17
Douglas High School
Platform: Make-A-Wish Foundation
Kaytlynn DiSalvo, 17
Douglas High School
Platform: The relationship between mental illness and
criminal activity
Jordyn Curtis, 18
Douglas High School
Platform: Promoting the Stay in School initiative