Greater Lynchburg Junior Miss News
April 13, 2008
From Catherine Gentry, Chairman

Greater Lynchburg's Junior Miss scholarship program is currently accepting applications for the 2009 program. Any girl that will graduate in the spring of 2009 is eligible to participate. Applications are available in Guidance, or you can contact the Junior Miss committee at GLJMNews@aol.com or 525-4778. For more information you can go to the America's Junior Miss website - www.ajm.org  You can register there and you will be contacted from the local program.

A Candidate/Parent Orientation will be held on Sunday, May 18, at 2:00 pm at Timberlake United Methodist Church. Please contact the committee if you will be attending.

The 2009 Junior Miss scholarship program will be held on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at E.C. Glass High School.


Winners of the 2008 Greater Lynchburg Junior Miss Program and the scholarships awarded are as follows:

Lily Voth, VES, Lynchburg's Junior Miss, $5,000
Morgan Fletcher, Amherst H.S., Amherst's Junior Miss, $5,000
Courtney Rowe, JF, Bedford's Junior Miss, $5,000
Chelsea Nash, JF, 1st Alternate, $2,000
Elizabeth Petrey, New Covenant Schools, 2nd Alternate, $1,000
Lily Voth, overall Fitness, $500
Jamie Chong, EC Glass, overall Scholastic, $500
Lily Voth, overall Self-Expression, $500
Morgan Fletcher, overall Talent, $500
Paige Sigler, EC Glass, Be Your Best Self Essay, $300
Chelsea Nash, runner-up Fitness, $300
Julie Lotz, JF/CVGS, runner-up Scholastic, $300
Morgan Fletcher, runner-up Self-Expression, $300
Lily Voth, Spirit of Junior Miss award, $300
Elizabeth Petrey, runner-up Talent, $300

Lily Voth, Morgan Fletcher, and Courtney Rowe represented Greater Lynchburg at Virginia's Junior Miss scholarship program in February, in Salem, VA. Lily was named Virginia's Junior Miss 2008 and will represent Virginia at America's Junior Miss, Mobile, AL in June with 49 other state winners. This is the second year in a row that Virginia's Junior Miss comes from the Lynchburg Junior Miss program.