Pictured (L-R) are Miss Freedom Karmen Landry, Miss Justice Keylene Coleman, Miss Juneteenth Queen 2025 Jaylie Williams (16) in the middle is the 2024 Miss Juneteenth Queen Sanatryn Fruge, Junior Miss Juneteenth Queen Karlee Stewart, Junior Miss Justice Kyli Alyra Bolden and Junior Miss Freedom Seriniti Broussard.
Vermilion Parish: 4th Annual Juneteenth Royalty announced
The Vermilion Parish NAACP #6276 and Mt. Triumph Baptist Church hosted the Fourth Annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant on June 7 at the Abbeville High School Auditorium.
The participants showcased their talents, beauty, etiquette, and humility, as noted by the organizers. Representatives from both the Vermilion Parish NAACP and Mt. Triumph Baptist Church expressed their gratitude to all the parents who supported their children in this event. They also thanked the community for coming out to support the girls, as well as the judges and the master of ceremonies, Lawana Stokes.
Additionally, organizers extended their thanks to Ravin St. Julien and The Dynasty Dance Company for their performances, along with special recognition for the participants: the Tea Girls, Dennym Carron, Kennedy Willis, Tai’leah Green, Jasmine Morris, and Catelyn Lewis.
Middle school and high school females are encouraged to participate in this experience next year.