2008 CJKL Carnival Queen Pageant Contestants

SPONSER	NAME
Split Enz	Beth Doonan
The Red Door Spa	Jessica Blanchette 1st Princess
Mama’s	Stephanie Gabriel
Kirkland Lake Lions Club	Kortni Cholette
Kabaret Charitable Foundation	Danielle Duchesne 2nd Princess
Rotary Club of Kirkland Lake	Shelby-Lyn Bouckley Miss Kirkland Lake
The Fed	Allisha Soucie
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 87	Gina Rathwell
Body Beautiful Laser Clinic	Kelsey Moreau
Civic Service Association	Stefany Allison
Rosko Forestry Operations Inc	Corey Crosier
Northshore Outfitters	Erin Peters
McDonald’s Restaurant	Ashley Milford
Kar Enterprise	Tasha Paul
Kirkland Tire	Rochelle Lambert Miss Congeniality
A-1 Variety	Jeni Boutin

The CJKL Carnival Queen Pageant runs each year in conjunction with the Kirkland Lake Winter Carnival. The pageant is open to young ladies who reside in the Kirkland Lake area, extending west to Matachewan, North to Sesekinika, East to Virginiatown and South to the South Wye.

Contestants must be between 16 and 20 years of age the year of the pageant. Applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis, to a maximum of 15 contestants. Sponsors are solicited in September and the deadline for applications is the end of November.

The contestants first meet at the beginning of December and attend numerous activities and rehearsals leading up to the crowning which takes place prior to the Kirkland Lake Winter Carnival.

The CJKL Carnival Queen goes on to the represent Kirkland Lake at the Miss Northern Ontario Pageant, which is held in June. For more information on the Carnival Queen Pageant, contact Kim Connelly at: (705)-567-3366