(KNZA)--The 2022 Hiawatha Halloween Queen was crowned Monday evening prior to the grand parade, which concluded the 108th annual Halloween Frolic.
Selected for the honor was Miss Frankfort: Clara Kee. As winner, Kee, a senior at Frankfort High School, will receive a $1,000 scholarship.
The 1st runner-up and winner of a $500 scholarship was Miss Horton: Carley Hammersmith, a senior at Horton High School.
Named as Miss Congeniality was Miss Hiawatha-South Brown County: Courtney Cline. Cline, a senior at Horton High School, will receive a $250 scholarship.
10 area northeast Kansas girls competed in this year's scholarship contest.
The girls were judged on an essay, talent and interview, along with leadership skills, community involvement and scholastic achievements.
Serving as grand marshals of the grand parade were Jim and Barb Rupe.
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