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    Miss FFF pageant re-scheduled

    Posted on September 30, 2022

    The delay gives the 12 contestants, pictured above, additional practice time. The contestants include: Kayla Edwards, Maci Padgett, Emma Tedder, Caroline Lilliott, Autumn Brown, Rebekah Buhler, Trinity Omans, Liz Newman, Madyson Robinson, Victoria Davis, Abigail Buhler and Emma Campbell.

    For decades, the Florida Forest Festival has crowned its queen during ceremonies held the first Saturday in October, kicking off a month-long community salute to forestry. However, when Hurricane Ian began barreling toward the state, organizers met with the county and decided “in an abundance of caution” to cancel the pageant for this weekend, and reschedule it two weeks down the road (Saturday, Oct. 15). The decision was made Monday afternoon, but was not released to the newspaper or community until late Tuesday.

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