Area girls who have always dreamed of being a queen will have the chance to make their dreams come true when they participate in the annual Tomato Queen Pageant.
The pageant will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19 in the Tomato Festival Lot.
Girl between the ages of 14 and 19 will be scored based on an interview, stage performance and talent. The talent portion of the competition has a time limit of two minutes and can include a commercial for the festival, a song and/or a dance.
The winner will receive a $500 cash college scholarship and the runner-up will receive a $250 cash college scholarship. Those not attending college may use the money for other educational purposes.
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Destiney Seville, of Plymouth, gets crowned as the 2016 Pittston Tomato Festival Queen by the 2015 queen Hannah Kasko.
