It’s Miss Georgia week in Columbus. Here are the competitors with a local connection
The 79th annual Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition will be conducted this week at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Columbus.
The event features a total of 94 contestants who qualified for the state competition by winning a local pageant. They will be vying for the 2024 titles of Miss Georgia and Miss Georgia’s Teen.
These contestants are connected to the Columbus area:
- Miss Columbus A’Leah Burrell
- Miss Columbus Teen Mosby Hill
- Miss Fountain City Abby Callaway
- Miss Fountain City Teen Marina Folds
- Miss Greater Columbus Jessica Roberts
- Miss Greater Columbus Teen Anna Morey
- Miss Riverwalk Mae’Kala McCoy
- Miss Southern Rivers Kelty Zavitz
- Miss Southern Rivers Teen Claire Zhang
- Miss Atlanta Aaliyah Phillips (a Columbus State University student).
The Miss Georgia preliminary rounds will be June 12-14, starting at 7 p.m. The finals will be June 15, starting at 6 p.m.
Tickets, ranging in price from $65 to $150, are on sale at the RiverCenter box office, 900 Broadway, or on the RiverCenter’s website.
More than $75,000 in scholarships will be awarded. The winners will represent the state at the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen competitions.
This story was originally published June 10, 2024 at 11:24 AM.
