2008 MISS NISSWA PAGEANT

10 senior high school girls and 18 Nisswa and Pequot Lakes second graders will glide across this year's 36th annual Miss Nisswa Scholarship Pageant Saturday, February 2nd. Nisswa Women of Today spokeswoman Penny Stomvoll said the contestants have been rehearsing the opening number and they're ready to go. Stomvoll said the pageant is pretty much like it was last year and the year before as far as the program is concerned. The Nisswa Women of Today have been able to raise the total amount of money for scholarships to $5,300 this year, $2,000 goes to the winner of the pageant. The event begins at 7pm at the Lutheran Chruch of the Cross in Nisswa.