The annual Miss Yucca Valley Pageant, organized by the Yucca Valley Noon Rotary Club, is 6:00 Saturday night at the Joshua Springs Thunder Dome in Yucca Valley. Tickets are available at the door.
Twelve juniors at area schools will be competing.
They are (with the prominent women interviewed in parentheses):
Ninarae Kieffer YVHS (Natalie Carpenter)
Cassie Cannon YVHS (Pam Naylor)
Katie Davis YVHS (Debbie Wagner)
Kenzie Collins YVHS (Valerie Aversa)
Aerielle Burnet JSCC (Dawne Edwards)
Charlotte Rowell home schooled (Lori Tuttle)
Kiarra Mora (Kari Grimes)
Margot Clyde JSCC (Debbie Gubler)
Mariana Falossi home schooled (Ann Tenbrook)
Sara (Saraphina) Cruz YVHS (Sara Viola)
Danielle Harrington JSCC (Sheri Wysocki)
Sara Polos YVHS (Roxanne Miller)