Introducing: Miss Crystal Lake and Little Miss Crystal Lake 2013

Crystal Lake resident Maggie Tremblay recently the won the title of Miss Crystal Lake 2013.

The Miss Crystal Lake 2013 pageant was held March 22, at Hannah Beardsley Middle School in Crystal Lake. The Little Miss pageant was held during the same night.

In the Miss Crystal Lake race, Vanessa Avitia won Miss Congeniality, and Rachel Siemon was named first runner-up and Miss Photogenic, according to Jenny Leech, public information coordinator for the Crystal Lake Park District.

Anya (last name not given) won Little Miss Crystal Lake 2013, and Ainsley won Little Miss Photogenic.

The focus of the annual pageant is not beauty, but on finding a well-rounded individual interested in representing her community. 

In addition to winning the Miss Crystal Lake crown, Tremblay received a $1,000 scholarship.

The Miss Crystal Lake Pageant and the Little Miss Crystal Lake Pageant were presented by the Crystal Lake Park District and the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce.

Pageant photographs were taken by Sarah Johnston Photography.

2013 Miss Crystal Lake Contestant Sponsors:

Vanessa Avitia- sponsored by Team Curran MMA

Brenna McCarthy- sponsored by Café Olympic, Inc.

Bailey Salerno- sponsored by Betz Design

Rachel Siemon- sponsored by Countryside Flower and Design

Maggie Tremblay- sponsored by Play It Again Sports